Nacho Cougil
Team Lead at Dynatrace
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolNacho Cougil is a Principal Software Engineer and Team Lead based in Barcelona with over two decades of hands-on Java/JVM experience, having risen from developer to CTO across energy, e-commerce, startups and consultancy. At Dynatrace he blends technical leadership with deep expertise in high-availability systems, test-driven development and eXtreme Programming practices, while continuing to contribute as a founder and organizer of Barcelona's Java community and conferences. Known as a Java Champion-style practitioner, he favors clean, readable code and relentlessly asks "how does it work and how can we improve it," which drives both architecture decisions and mentoring. He also teaches DevOps and Cloud topics, co-founded developer groups like DevBcn and BarcelonaJUG, and brings an uncommon mix of product, operational and forensic curiosity to solve complex production problems.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
UPC Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaUOC (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
English, Catalan, Galician, Spanish, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
562reputation
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27answers
5questions
Github Skills (200)
simplify10
java-bytecode10
war10
reservation-system10
jar10
java10
drawio9
algolia9
api9
testing9
api-platform9
integration-testing9
jekyll9
draw9
java-decompiler9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
World-Wide-JUGs/GlobalWWJugs
Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
World Wide JUGs - List of Java User Groups around the world
Contributions:16 reviews, 49 commits, 58 PRs in 1 year 5 months
groupsjugscommunitiesjugjava
icougil/freshMac
Aug 2017 - Aug 2023
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
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