Jesús Quintana
Sydney, Australia
+61 433 848 158
jrqb182@gmail.com
jquintanab.com

Summary overview

Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience. I am looking for projects where I can have a direct impact on the final user experience, and react faster to the user needs.

My passion is building software with cutting-edge technologies, TDD,.. in the company of an amazing team of like-minded people, who love to learn and grow professionally together

Work History

Senior Software Engineer, Atlassian, January 2019 - present.

  • Lead and develop features for the Atlaskit Editor. This is the WYSWYG text editor used by products like Jira and Confluence. Atlaskit - Editor Public mirror
  • Mentoring new team members through the Editor Academy Program

Senior Software Engineer, Digital Origin, February 2016 - October 2018.

  • Developed TDD guidelines and create architecture to develop isolate frontend E2E tests.
  • Develop our internal shared component libraries.
  • Promote and implement docker in all company projects.
  • Bring new front-end architecture to all our projects, migrating old apps and builds to React and Webpack.

Senior Software Engineer, Freelancer, October 2013 - January 2017.

  • Improve technical skills working on interesting projects.
  • Use and learn cutting-edge technologies to develop high-quality products
  • Develop soft skill talking with the client and taking his priorities into account.

Senior Software Engineer, Tiqueteo Spain S.L, November 2013 - February 2016.

  • Communicate new ideas and technologies to improve code quality and maintenance.
  • Worked collaboratively with a cross-functional team to deliver value in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Promote and start the migration of our backend to our "microservice" architecture.

Functional Manager, Synergy Global Business, January 2012 - September 2013.

  • Lead team of 4 web developers building modern applications for ~50k concurrent users.
  • Estimated, planned and made final proposal to end client hand to hand with CTO.

Software Engineer, Synergy Global Business, June 2011 - January 2012.

  • Developed and delivered multiple web and android applications

Education

Master on project management, EAE Business School, 2014.

Engineer's degree in Computer Science, Universidad Experimental Simón Bolívar, 2010.

Technical Skills

Strong skills*
Languages:
JavaScript/Node, Java, Bash
JS Tools/Frameworks:
React, Webpack, Gulp
Others:
Docker, TDD, CircleCi

Experienced in finding the right tool for the job, quickly learning the essentials and becoming proficient in it, no matter the domain area, eg. frontend/ backend/mobile, etc.

© 2021 by Jesús Quintana.
Last build: 14-07-2021