Ruslán Garza is a software engineer with 16 years of experience building web applications and infrastructure, currently working as a contractor from Jalisco, Mexico. He has moved between senior and staff engineering roles at companies including Facebook, OneLogin, Yotascale and Blush, bringing both hands-on development and DevOps expertise. His background spans backend systems in Java and Go, database reliability (Postgres replication and Barman), and automation of cloud testing workflows—he contributed targeted improvements to an EC2 JMeter automation script to boost reliability. Ruslán's academic pedigree includes doctoral research in software verification at TUM, reflecting a deep foundation in program analysis and formal methods that informs his pragmatic system design. Colleagues describe him as a developer who prefers simple, test-driven solutions and quietly reduces operational friction through careful scripting and infrastructure work.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniería en Sistemas Computacionales, Computer Software Engineering, Ingeniería en Sistemas Computacionales, Computer Software Engineering at Fundación Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, A.C.
Master's degree, Computer Science, A, Master's degree, Computer Science, A at Universität des Saarlandes
PhD candidate - Dr. rer. nat., Computer Science, PhD candidate - Dr. rer. nat., Computer Science at Technische Universität München / Technical University of Munich
Contributions summary:Ruslán primarily focused on improving the `jmeter-ec2.sh` script, which automates running JMeter on Amazon EC2. Their contributions included removing redundant commands, correcting options/values, and optimizing shell script logic. These changes streamlined the EC2 setup process and improved the test execution. The user appears to have made targeted improvements to the script's reliability and correctness.
Contributions:2 releases, 119 pushes, 12 branches in 4 years 5 months
railsminimumrubynewsletter
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.