Summary
Santiago Rodriguez is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building backend systems for both large tech firms and fast-moving startups across Argentina. He has led critical initiatives at Brubank—scaling teams from 4 to 20, launching a credit card program from scratch, and migrating monoliths to microservices—while also delivering features like Apple Pay, in-app ads, and business banking products. His background in security engineering at MercadoLibre gave him hands-on experience with custom SIEMs, ML-driven phishing detection, and privacy tooling, blending applied security with backend reliability. Comfortable with Go, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch and cloud messaging, he combines systems-level thinking with startup agility and hiring/career-building experience. He publishes technical writing on his personal blog and brings a practical, data-informed approach to designing resilient production systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciatura Ciencias de la computación, Licenciatura Ciencias de la computación at University of Buenos Aires
Spanish, English