Rodrigo Norambuena is a Head of SRE with 12 years of hands-on experience blending software engineering, Linux system administration, and platform reliability. He has led SRE and platform teams at Shinkansen after progressive backend and SWAT roles at Uber/Cornershop, driving migrations, improving developer tooling, and stabilizing large monoliths. Rodrigo is a polyglot developer proficient in Ruby, Python, PHP, JavaScript and C, who increased test coverage from 0% to 50% and modernized legacy stacks to remove long-standing vulnerabilities. An active open-source contributor, he has improved core projects such as Rails, MagicMirror² and Asterisk—demonstrating deep knowledge of framework internals, logging, routing and telecom-grade C code. He combines rigorous engineering discipline with a natural curiosity and a track record of mentoring teams to adopt better practices and measurable delivery improvements. Based in Chile’s Biobio Region, he brings entrepreneurial experience from founding and CTO roles to bear on resilient, production-grade systems.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
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Ing. (E) Informatica, Computación e Informatica, Ing. (E) Informatica, Computación e Informatica at Virginio Gomez
MagicMirror² is an open source modular smart mirror platform. With a growing list of installable modules, the MagicMirror² allows you to convert your hallway or bathroom mirror into your personal assistant.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:269 commits, 178 PRs, 331 comments in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Rodrigo made multiple contributions across the MagicMirror² platform, including enhancements to the weather modules and the compliments module. They addressed bugs related to location IDs in the weather modules. Further contributions involved refactoring and adding new functionalities, such as the addition of the showWeek feature, and fixing issues within the clock and calendar modules.
Contributions summary:Rodrigo primarily contributed to the Asterisk project by fixing bugs and refactoring code related to CDR and CEL database interactions. Their work involved resolving issues in CLI commands, fixing memory allocation errors in PostgreSQL logging, and refactoring code for efficiency. They also added new features to record additional columns in the CDR for ODBC and CSV backends and implemented changes to improve data handling.
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