Saúl Piña
Staff Software Engineer at LittleHorse
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Summary
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Top SchoolSaúl Piña is a Staff Software Engineer based in Quito with 12 years of experience building distributed systems, specializing in Java and Python and deep expertise in Kafka and Kafka Streams. He has progressed through technical leadership roles at ThoughtWorks and LittleHorse, combining hands-on development with mentoring and architectural ownership. His academic background includes a Master’s in Computer Science with a focus on Artificial Intelligence, which informs pragmatic, data-aware design decisions in production systems. Known for translating complex streaming requirements into reliable, maintainable pipelines, he thrives on solving real-time data challenges at scale. Despite a strong enterprise pedigree, he keeps a practitioner's mindset—frequently diving into code to validate designs and optimize performance.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree in Computer Science Mention Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence, Master’s Degree in Computer Science Mention Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence at Universidad Centro Occidental 'Lisandro Alvarado'
Spanish, English
Github Skills (118)
icon-pack10
python10
bash10
logos10
python-client10
svg10
branding10
django10
linux10
svg-files10
kafka-rest10
management10
skeleton10
cli10
xml-rpc-client10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ingeint/idempierewsc-java
Mar 2016 - Feb 2020
Web Service Client Java for iDempiere ERP
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 3 years 11 months
erpservice-clientweb-service-clientidempierejava
sauljabin/elk-sandbox
Aug 2018 - Jun 2022
Contributions:35 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 11 months
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