Ricardo Perez
Software Engineer at Metropolitan Thames Valley
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolRicardo Perez is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building web applications across Ruby, Python, PHP and JavaScript, currently based in London and working at Metropolitan Thames Valley. He has a strong back-end focus from roles at Square Enix and Forward3D and full-stack experience from earlier startups and agencies, delivering production systems for hosting, email provisioning and content management. An active open-source contributor, he enhanced the widely used LicenseFinder tool to support authenticated remote config files and CLI commands, demonstrating attention to secure integrations and backward compatibility. Comfortable in both legacy maintenance and greenfield development, he blends pragmatic engineering with a knack for simplifying operational complexity.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
CEFET-SPBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of São Paulo
English
Github Skills (12)
authentication10
user-authentication10
ruby10
api-design9
restful-api9
cli9
command-line9
rest-api9
command-line-interface9
api-rest9
security8
open-source7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
pivotal/LicenseFinder
Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Find licenses for your project's dependencies.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 2 PRs, 6 comments in 16 days
Contributions summary:Ricardo primarily focused on enhancing the `licensefinder` project's functionality related to handling remote decision files that require authentication. They implemented changes to support authorization headers for private URLs, allowing for secure access to configuration files. Further contributions involved maintaining backward compatibility for existing features and adding new CLI commands to manage authenticated inheritance rules. The user also introduced support for importing configuration files from gems.
licensesdependencieserlangruby
ricardoperez/dotfiles
Apr 2014 - Sep 2015
Contributions:16 commits, 5 pushes in 1 year 4 months
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