Miquel Simon is a Principal Software Quality Engineer with nine years of professional experience and a decade-plus background in Java and backend systems, currently leading quality initiatives at Red Hat from the Greater Alicante Area. He combines deep hands-on engineering—having worked across Spring, Hibernate, Solr, REST APIs and CI/CD—with leadership of distributed Agile teams and a track record in healthcare and public-sector systems. At Red Hat he progressed from Quality Engineer to Principal, reflecting a focus on driving test strategy, architecture-level quality and reliable delivery. An active contributor to the Keycloak open-source IAM project, he has made careful backend refactors removing deprecated two-factor and credential endpoints, demonstrating attention to security-sensitive code and sustainable maintenance. Comfortable in both development and sysadmin roles, he brings pragmatic full-stack judgement and a history of improving legacy systems while keeping teams productive.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer, Computer Science, Engineer, Computer Science at Universitat d'Alacant
Open Source Identity and Access Management For Modern Applications and Services
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:301 reviews, 14 commits, 70 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Miquel primarily contributed to the removal of deprecated endpoints related to Two-Factor Authentication and password management within the Keycloak project. These changes involved modifications to the AccountRestService, AccountCredentialResource and related test files. The modifications suggest a focus on the back-end components of Keycloak, with the user actively refactoring or removing functionalities.
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Miquel Simon - Principal Software Quality Engineer at Red Hat