David Cadena

Experience

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  Heinsohn Software House

  Sept 2010 - Jul 2011

  Ingeniero de Desarrollo

  Desarrollador Java para el proyecto RUNT

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  Ingeneo SA

  Jul 2011 - Sept 2012

  Analista Desarrolador

  Encargado del análisis, diseño e implementación de los proyectos de software asignados.

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  Eficiencia y Servicio

  Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

  Arquitecto de software

  Software architect for the software projects of the company Tigo S.A ESP

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  Millicom

  Jan 2013 - May 2015

  Solutions Architect

  As a Software Solutions Architect in the past, my role was pivotal in designing and implementing innovative and scalable software solutions for complex business challenges. Drawing upon my extensive technical expertise and industry knowledge, I collaborated closely with stakeholders, including clients, product managers, and development teams, to understand their requirements and objectives.One of my main responsibilities was to create high-level architectural designs that aligned with the organization's long-term goals and technology strategies. I conducted in-depth analysis of system requirements, identified potential risks, and proposed appropriate mitigation strategies to ensure the success of the projects.Working closely with development teams, I provided technical guidance and mentorship to ensure the implementation of architectural designs aligned with the intended vision. I encouraged a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning within the teams, fostering an environment where creativity and innovation thrived.Risk management and quality assurance were crucial aspects of my role. I actively identified potential bottlenecks and performance issues, proactively designing solutions to mitigate them.Collaboration with stakeholders was fundamental to my success as a Solutions Architect. I effectively communicated complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, enabling them to make informed decisions about the architecture and project direction. Show less

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  Telintel

  May 2015 - Jun 2021

  As the Technical Leader of the company's development team, I held the responsibility of spearheading the team to successfully fulfill the functional requirements provided by the product department. My role encompassed guiding and mentoring team members, fostering a collaborative environment, and ensuring the efficient execution of projects. Additionally, I actively participated in project planning and decision-making processes to align technical strategies with overall business objectives. Through effective communication and coordination, I facilitated the translation of product requirements into actionable development tasks, and consistently monitored progress to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality solutions. As a technical expert, I also played a pivotal role in resolving complex technical challenges, promoting best practices, and staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation within the team. Show less As a Senior Java Developer, I had a wide range of technical and leadership responsibilities. Leveraging my expertise in Java programming and extensive software development experience, I played a crucial role in contributing to the success of various projects within the organization.One of my primary responsibilities was providing technical leadership and support to junior developers and team members. I fostered a culture of excellence in software development by sharing best practices, conducting code reviews, and offering mentorship to help others grow in their roles.I actively participated in design and architecture discussions, contributing insights and recommendations to ensure the development of scalable, robust, and maintainable solutions.When technical issues or bugs arose, I took it upon myself to troubleshoot and resolve them promptly, ensuring the stability and reliability of the software.In project planning, estimation, and tracking, I contributed valuable insights to ensure projects were delivered on time and within budget.Recognizing the importance of documentation, I made efforts to create and maintain technical documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration among team members. Show less

  • Technical Leader

    Aug 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Development Engineer

    May 2015 - Oct 2019
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  Globant

  Jun 2021 - Sept 2023

  Senior Software Designer

  Working at Globant as a Senior Software Designer has provided me with diverse opportunities to contribute to various projects for different clients while taking on different roles.In one instance, I worked in the architecture vertical as part of the architectural definition team. Here, I actively participated in shaping the high-level design and architectural decisions, ensuring that the projects had a solid foundation to build upon.Another project involved serving as the architect for a banking-related initiative. In this role, I was responsible for crafting the architecture that met the specific requirements of the financial domain while adhering to industry standards and best practices.Currently, I have the privilege of being a Senior Developer on a hospitality-focused project, where we constructed tailored solutions to address the unique needs of the hospitality industry.Throughout my journey, I have had the experience of leading teams on certain occasions, while on others, I focused on individual contributions. However, regardless of the role, all of my work demanded effective interaction with diverse, multidisciplinary, and geographically dispersed teams to ensure the successful attainment of project objectives. Show less

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  Mercado Libre

  Sept 2023 - now

  Software technical leader