Tomas Novas
Tech Lead at Mercado Libre
Argentina
Summary
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SeniorTomas Novas is a seasoned tech lead with 11 years of experience building web and payment-related platforms across Latin America, currently leading engineering efforts at Mercado Libre to democratize commerce, money, and payments. He combines hands-on development roots—from .NET and support roles to founding small ventures—with scalable leadership gained at Plataformas 10 and Mercado Libre. Comfortable bridging product and execution, he has led web development teams and owned end-to-end delivery while mentoring engineers and shaping technical direction. Based in Argentina, Tomas brings entrepreneurial instincts from running two small companies, giving him a practical focus on shipping value quickly and iterating with user feedback. Notably, his career progression reflects a steady shift from individual contributor to strategic tech lead in high-impact fintech and marketplace environments.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (46)
npm-cli9
react8
d3js8
api8
android8
isomorphic8
npm8
javascript8
nodejs8
react-native7
accessibility7
ios7
typescript7
svg7
frontend7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
tnovas/streamlabs
Sep 2017 - Aug 2019
This module is a implementation of Streamlabs API https://dev.streamlabs.com/
Contributions:4 releases, 48 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 11 months
streamlabsapidev
tnovas/oauth2.0
Sep 2017 - Aug 2019
Contributions:2 releases, 25 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 10 months
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