Wences Fuentes
Software Development Manager at Xoom Corporation, A PayPal Service
Guatemala
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Top SchoolWences Fuentes is a Software Development Manager with 16 years of experience leading engineering teams and building enterprise JEE applications, mobile solutions, and GNU/Linux server infrastructures from Guatemala. He progressed from analyst/programmer roles in public and private sectors—handling server administration and data migrations at the Ministerio Público—to engineering and management positions at Xoom (a PayPal service). Wences combines hands-on backend Java/MVC expertise and mobile development experience (including early BlackBerry SDK projects) with proven operational know-how in production Linux environments. He is comfortable translating complex requirements into maintainable systems and mentoring teams through delivery and migration efforts. A long-term local technologist with a university background in Systems Engineering, he brings practical, infrastructure-aware leadership rather than purely theoretical design.
16 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciatura, Ingeniería en Ciencias y Sistemas, Licenciatura, Ingeniería en Ciencias y Sistemas at Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
English, Spanish
Github Skills (1)
perl4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
aranaX/protocolo
Jun 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:3 PRs, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
aranaX/templateUsac
Feb 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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