Rubén Riveira
Software Engineer - Space Services at Spire
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolRubén Riveira is a software engineer with 11 years’ experience building robust, mission-driven systems across space, biotech, and healthcare domains. Currently at Spire he focuses on embedded systems, electronics and mathematics to turn satellite data into actionable insights, having previously led engineering teams and technical strategy at companies like Elephant Healthcare and Fluidic Analytics. He has deep backend and systems experience—designing microservices, migrating stacks to TypeScript and Rust, and implementing custom search DSLs and ABAC permission systems. Comfortable both writing production code and guiding technical vision, he blends hands-on development with team leadership and operational pragmatism. Based in Cambridge, he pairs formal study in computer engineering and mathematics with a hobbyist’s appetite for electronics and low-level software, making him adept at bridging hardware and cloud-native software challenges.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics at The Open UniversityTechnical Software Engineering, Informatics, Technical Software Engineering, Informatics at Instituto San ClementeUOC (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
English, Spanish, Galician
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (151)
multithreading10
autocomplete10
asmjs10
concurrency10
javascript10
elm10
emscripten10
typescript10
type-check9
superset9
hal9
rust9
webassembly9
language-server-protocol9
rust-wasm9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Istar-Eldritch/dotfiles
Jul 2016 - May 2022
Contributions:98 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
repositive/iris-js
Jun 2017 - Mar 2018
Iris provides an abstraction interface to request and handle information without the need of know which service is on the other side of the wire.
Contributions:103 commits, 43 PRs, 126 pushes in 8 months
client-sideirisneedrequesthandle
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