Pablo Santiago is a Senior Staff Engineer based in Málaga with over a decade of experience designing and modernizing cloud-native Java systems and microservices for global clients. He combines hands-on expertise in Java, Spring and Quarkus with leadership experience as CTO, Chief Architect and team lead, having cut costs and reduced technical debt while moving legacy monoliths to EKS, observability stacks and PWAs. As an independent consultant he has delivered architecture and delivery improvements for clients like PayPal, Spotify and Banco de Sabadell, and as a manager he has coordinated distributed teams across continents. He holds an MSc in Computer Science from Universidad de Palermo and a track record of translating board-level strategy into engineering roadmaps and repeatable delivery practices. Notably, he has repeatedly driven migrations across multiple layers (Java major versions, CI/CD, storage and frontend paradigms), showing a rare blend of operational rigor and product-minded architecture.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Ingenierio en Informática Information Technology, Ingenierio en Informática Information Technology at Universidad de Palermo
Information Technology, Information Technology at University of Buenos Aires
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