🖖🏽Hi! I am Héctor

Héctor Eduardo Jiménez Neira

Software Engineer at Mercado Libre

I am a software engineer with 13 years of working experience and degreed as system engineer from the Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia. Currently, I work in shipping department of Mercado Libre as technical leader in training.

Leadership
Team Work
Development
Problem Solving
Fast Learner
Hard Working

Skills and Tools

Experiences

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Mercado Libre

Apr 2018 - Present, Buenos Aires - Argentina

Mercado Libre, Inc. is the largest online commerce and payments ecosystem in Latin America with 267,8 millions of users. Through Mercado Envíos, MercadoLibre facilitates the shipping of goods from sellers to buyers.

Technical Leader in Training

Nov 2019 - Present

  • Implement monitoring, define performance metrics, set up alert conditions and propose software quality attributes.
  • Detect potential risks of availability, latency and scalability in microservices.
  • Research to identifing improvements and opportunities in software development.
  • Coordinate war-roms, measuring the impact and help in troubleshooting.
  • Work with different teams across Mercado Libre and technology providers.
  • Participate in workshops and meetings to define MVPs, features, business rules and follow-up.
  • Lead technically backend team in charge of Mercado Envíos mobile applications.
Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2018 - Oct 2019

  • Design, build and release microservices in GO for Mercado Libre’s shipping logistics network.
  • Develop and release backend services in Java for Mercado Libre FLEX.
  • Design, build and release backend microservices in Java for same day deliveries.
  • Unit testing, code reviews and pair programming.
Technical Leader - Java Senior Developer
Mobile Computing

Sep 2015 - Apr 2018, Buenos Aires - Argentina

Mobile Computing is a consultant company that provides technology services. They are innovating constantly because them clients has different economic activities. Mobile computing builds custom solutions and provides support and software maintance.

Responsibilities:
  • Implement CI/CD process and define quality checks for java developments.
  • Research in technologies, tools and make proofs of concept.
  • Propose, design, colaborate in building of solutions for its clients.
  • Collaborate with business department estimating effort and time requiered to implement a solution.
  • Identify opportunities and propose improvements in software process.
  • Lead technically teams, make mentories and pair programming.
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Senior Consultant 1
Capgemini

Oct 2013 - Aug 2015, Buenos Aires - Argentina

Capgemini is a multinational company specialized in consulting, talent acquisition and outsourcing.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement of Monsanto’s grain barter system for Latin America.
  • Validate software products with the different stakeholders through demos.
  • Work as scrum master and collaborate with task assignment and follow-up.
  • Unit testing, code reviews and pair programming.
  • Develop maven plugins used for deployment and selenium test runner.
Senior Java Developer
Snoop Consulting

Jul 2012 - Aug 2013, Buenos Aires - Argentina

Snoop Consulting is an argentinian consultant company with more than 20 years developing software.

Responsibilities:
  • Create Oracle stored procedures, views and reports.
  • Work adapting sales processing applications and C# webservices
  • Collaborate developing backends and frontends.
  • Perform estimates and validations of software requirements.
  • Write technical documentation and deployment manuals.
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Semi Senior Java Developer
Dridco S.A.

Jun 2011 - Jul 2012, Buenos Aires - Argentina

Dridco was an argentinian internet company with presence in South America and owner of the web portals DeMotores.com, ZonaJobs.com, ZonaProp.com, Zonacitas.com and NexoLocal.com

Responsibilities:
  • Develop features in java for ZonaJobs.com.
  • Collaborate by adapting the zonajobs base code for deployments in other countries.
  • Write unit and integration test.
  • Make maintance tasks and bug fixing.
Java Consultant
Softtek S.A.

Sep 2010 - Apr 2011, Bogotá - Colombia

Softtek is a global company and one of the largest provider of IT services from Latin America.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop web modules on SAP portals using java and javascript.
  • Make integrations between web modules and SAP RFCs.
  • Collaborate with release and deployment tasks.
  • Make maintance tasks and bug fixing.
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Java Consultant
Coris S.A.

Sep 2009 - Apr 2010, Bogotá - Colombia

Coris (now April) is a travel assistance card sales company that developed an outsourcing service in medical and technical auditing, processing and settlement of medical expenses for traffic accident claims.

Responsibilities:
  • Make maintance tasks on legacy systems.
  • Develop features using java web.
  • Create PostgreSQL stored procedures, views and reports.
  • Write development documents and analyze software requirements.
Java Junior Developer
Startech Ltda.

Apr 2008 - Sep 2009, Bogotá - Colombia

Startech was a colombian company specialized in customs operations and cell phone logistics services for telecommunications companies.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop features using java web.
  • Write code for reports generation.
  • Make maintance tasks and bug fixing.
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Education

Universidad Nacional De La Plata
Currently
Graduate (Student) - Master's Degree In Software Engineering
Taken Courses
  • Project Management
  • Techniques and Tools
  • Software Engineering Topics I
  • Database design
  • Software Engineering Topics II
  • Thesis Writing Workshop
Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
2002-2009
Computer And Systems Engineer
Colegio Nacionalizado Plinio Mendoza Neira
1996-2001
High School Degree With Emphasis In Computer Science