Nicolas Vinuesa
Software Engineer at Canonical
Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolas Vinuesa is a pragmatic software engineer with nine years of experience building scalable back-end systems, currently contributing to Juju at Canonical from Bordeaux. He has led teams and projects across IoT, medical imaging and e‑commerce, with deep hands‑on expertise in Go, Java/TypeScript and cloud-native tooling (Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka). At Keen Eye he solved large-scale image processing challenges—implementing a high-performance cgo image reader, pyramid tiling for whole-slide microscopy, and PostGIS-backed annotation services handling millions of shapes. Previously he led payload encoding for Actility’s LoRa/LoRaWAN stack and has a strong background in event-driven architectures and performance tuning. An active open-source contributor, he’s extended the well-regarded typelevel/squants Scala library with new electro/energy units, reflecting a taste for precise, reusable abstractions. Colleagues describe him as a technical leader who blends low-level optimization skills with pragmatic system design and a focus on developer practices.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad Nacional de Rosario
Spanish, French, English
Github Skills (6)
unit-testing10
lib10
multidimensional10
two-dimensional10
dimensional-modeling10
scala10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
typelevel/squants
Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
The Scala API for Quantities, Units of Measure and Dimensional Analysis
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 13 PRs, 22 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Nicolas primarily contributed to the `squants` library by adding new units and conversions, specifically focusing on electro and energy related quantities. They implemented new types and methods related to inductance, permittivity, electric charge density, electric current density, magnetic field strength, electric field strength, and molar energy. The changes involved defining new units of measure and providing implementations for calculations within the existing library structure.
apiunits-of-measuredimensionalunitsscala
nvinuesa/nvinuesa.github.io
Dec 2016 - Sep 2024
Contributions:146 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 10 months
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