Victor Tapia
Engineering Manager at Canonical
Greater Palma de Mallorca Metropolitan Area Spain
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Top SchoolVictor Tapia is an experienced engineering manager and telecommunications-trained software leader with 11 years in IT, currently leading a fully remote team of 13 Sustaining Engineering engineers at Canonical to provide global L3 support for the entire Ubuntu portfolio. He progressed from sysadmin to tech lead and QA engineer before specializing in userspace and virtualization bug fixing, bringing hands-on debugging expertise to his managerial role. Victor combines formal security training (MISTIC) with a practical background in telecoms and early involvement organizing IT security events, which informs a disciplined, metric-driven approach to recruitment, coaching and operational coverage. Based in Palma de Mallorca, he excels at bridging customer-facing incident resolution with long-term quality improvements across complex, distributed Linux ecosystems. A committed professional learner, he balances people management with continued technical contribution to sustaining engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor's Degree, Telecommunications, IngenierÃa Técnica de Telecomunicación. Especialidad en Telematica, Bachelor's Degree, Telecommunications, IngenierÃa Técnica de Telecomunicación. Especialidad en Telematica at Universitat de les Illes BalearsUOC (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (48)
launchpad10
kerberos10
django10
identity10
yubikey10
authentication10
linux10
twisted10
authorization10
daemon10
maas9
xmpp9
printing9
smtp9
init9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
vtapia/snippets
Feb 2015 - Aug 2022
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 7 months
vtapia/dotfiles
Jan 2015 - Apr 2018
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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