Nelvin Driz
Director Of AI And Innovations Backend Engineering
Pasay, Philippines
Summary
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Top SchoolNelvin Driz is a seasoned engineering leader with 14 years of experience building and shipping backend systems across Python, Ruby, Go, and JavaScript, now serving as Director of AI and Innovations Backend Engineering at Globe Telecom. He has a proven track record leading large teams from concept to launch, driving product quality and operational excellence at fintech and edtech companies like Coins.ph and KodeKloud. Technically hands-on, Nelvin has contributed to notable open-source work on the Fog Ruby cloud library, improving OpenStack identity and compute integrations and mocks for better interoperability. Comfortable toggling between management and deep technical work, he has led API integrations, microservices, and major frontend migrations that improved delivery velocity. Based in Pasay, Philippines, he pairs engineering rigor with product-facing collaboration across stakeholders and external partners. Collected experience across telecom, payments, and cloud tooling gives him a rare blend of product sensitivity and infrastructure expertise.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Ateneo de Manila High SchoolBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Ateneo de Manila University
English, Tagalog, Japanese
Github Skills (13)
user-authentication10
authentication10
openstack10
api10
cloud-computing10
apidoc10
ruby10
mocking9
identity-management9
rest-api8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fog/fog
Feb 2012 - Dec 2012
The Ruby cloud services library.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:60 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Nelvin primarily contributed to the implementation and modification of the OpenStack identity and compute services within the Fog Ruby cloud library. Their work involved adding features such as tenant management (CRUD operations), user role assignments, and various server actions. They also focused on refactoring authentication implementation and ensuring compatibility with different OpenStack authentication methods, as well as enhancing mock services to ensure functionality.
cloud-servicesruby
Keoven/dotfiles
Mar 2015 - May 2025
Contributions:29 pushes, 2 branches in 10 years 3 months
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