Oscar Gallardo
Engineering Manager at Urban Sports Club
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolOscar Gallardo is an engineering manager based in Berlin with over a decade of hands-on experience building and leading cross-functional teams to deliver fault-tolerant, highly distributed backend systems. He has progressed from senior engineer to director-level roles across fast-moving companies like Flink, Delivery Hero and Urban Sports Club, shipping payment platforms, subscriptions from 0-to-1, and scalable order systems. Deeply versed in Go, PHP, distributed architecture and cloud-native tooling (GCP, AWS, Kubernetes), he blends practical backend design patterns with product-focused leadership. Oscar has repeatedly operated in high-throughput environments—supporting multi-million request workloads and integrating complex payment and legacy systems—while managing remote teams across Europe. An entrepreneur at heart who still codes, he pairs strategic thinking with a bias for shipping robust, observable systems that bridge legacy and microservices landscapes.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Software engineering specialist Computer Software Engineering, Software engineering specialist Computer Software Engineering at Universidad INCCA de Colombiasoftware engineering specialist Computer Software Engineering, software engineering specialist Computer Software Engineering at Universidad Distrital Francisco José de CaldasSoftware architecture specialist Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician, Software architecture specialist Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
English, Spanish, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (46)
php9
routes9
behat7
php-class7
gherkin7
behavior-driven-development7
protoc6
swiftui6
amazon-ses6
go6
cucumber6
http6
laravel6
jquery6
nette6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ogallardop/php7-dockerized-laravel
Nov 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:17 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
ogallardop/BackendTest
Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:24 PRs, 37 pushes, 12 branches in 15 days
testingbackend
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