Nicolás Ramírez
Tech Lead at Lebane
Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay
Summary
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RockstarNicolás Ramírez is a Tech Lead based in Montevideo with 13 years of experience architecting and delivering cloud-native, data-intensive systems. He has led end-to-end projects from building an AI-powered ERP to designing ELT pipelines that processed tens of billions of rows into Redshift using AWS Batch, Step Functions and parquet outputs. As a principal engineer he migrated large legacy datasets to modern stacks (Oracle → MongoDB Atlas), built microservice architectures on Lambda/API Gateway and Elasticsearch, and implemented robust CI/CD and orchestration patterns. An early Scrapy core contributor, he brings deep expertise in web crawling and backend engineering that informs pragmatic, scalable solutions. Colleagues describe him as a hands-on leader who moves quickly from prototype to production while keeping operational resilience and data correctness front and center.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Spanish, English
Github Skills (11)
application-framework10
app-framework10
web-framework10
scrapy10
python10
testing9
webscraping9
scrape8
crawling8
data-scraping8
webscraper8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
scrapy/scrapy
Mar 2013 - Feb 2016
Scrapy, a fast high-level web crawling & scraping framework for Python.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:45 commits, 15 PRs, 13 pushes in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Nicolás primarily contributed to the Scrapy framework by modifying core components and adding features. Their work included overriding the request method in FormRequest, removing multispider support from various modules, and adding support for spider arguments in the parse command and tests. The user also fixed a test related to pipelines. These modifications indicate involvement in enhancing the framework's functionality and adaptability.
crawlingpythonscrapyscrapingframework
scrapinghub/locode
Nov 2014 - Apr 2015
Contributions:8 commits in 5 months
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