Miguel Galvez
Technology Risk Associate
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMiguel Galvez is a Management Information Systems senior and hands-on PC builder with eight years of technical experience combining system assembly, hardware diagnostics, and software deployment with business-focused problem solving. He has interned in technology risk at EY and as an IT specialist at CEMEX, applying risk-aware practices to real-world infrastructure and operational workflows. On GitHub he has contributed to major DeFi projects like Aave, working on backend and DevOps integrations (including Defender utilities, Tenderly forking, and Avalanche support), signaling experience with secure deployment and blockchain tooling beyond consumer systems. Proficient in Python and Microsoft/Adobe suites, he’s pursuing AWS and Java/JavaScript certifications to bridge cloud, programming, and management skills. Outside tech he pursues photography and trading, bringing a detail-oriented and analytical mindset to both creative and quantitative challenges.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Management Information Systems, General, Bachelor's degree Management Information Systems, General at University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business
Github Skills (12)
solidity10
f10
ethereum10
blockchain10
hardhat10
deployment-automation9
avalanche9
typescripts8
javascript8
typescript8
typescript-types8
cicd8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
aave/aave-v3-core
Jul 2021 - Jan 2023
This repository contains the core smart contracts of the Aave V3 protocol.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:141 reviews, 607 commits, 145 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Miguel's commits primarily focus on refactoring and renaming various contracts related to the Aave V3 protocol, indicating a deep understanding of the codebase. The changes involve renaming core components such as `LendingPoolAddressesProvider` to `PoolAddressesProvider` and `LendingPoolConfigurator` to `PoolConfigurator`, and restructuring the codebase by renaming and modifying the `PoolStorage` and `Pool` contracts. Moreover, the commits span changes in multiple contracts indicating the user is making substantial changes across the protocol.
smart-contractsethereumblockchainsoliditydefi
aave/protocol-v2
May 2021 - Feb 2022
Aave Protocol V2
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:22 reviews, 52 commits, 6 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Miguel's contributions primarily involve enhancing the Aave Protocol V2 repository by integrating Defender utilities and signers, which suggests a focus on secure and controlled deployment. They also worked on modifying the Hardhat runtime environment by integrating Tenderly for forking and simulation. Furthermore, the user added support for the Avalanche network, which involved configuration changes in various files.
ethereumblockchainweb3aave-protocolaave
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