Damian Fernandez

Implemented Azure Pipelines and a new release model to improve software delivery across multiple teams. Provided technical leadership and mentorship across engineering and QA teams.

Led a team of 5 engineers responsible for 5 microservices, providing technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring. Delivered 6 rounds of major features to production on time and with expected quality.

Contributed to maintenance and production delivery of key digital banking flows, implemented GDPR anonymization, and built a reactive microservice. Improved test quality and reduced test execution time by 50%.

Worked with a major US bank, participating in feature development, maintenance, bug fixing, and application support.

Led and supported a team of 6 as Scrum Master and developer, contributing to a security system for network intrusion detection. Recognized twice for delivering software on time.

Worked on a REST web service for photo retrieval, created API endpoints, and improved release process. Reduced release time from 3 days to 30 minutes.

Created stubbed REST web services and later maintained production services for hotels and resorts. Contributed to bringing the project into production.

Developed features and fixed bugs for backend services handling instant messaging protocols. Owned a lightweight web client for legacy devices.

Maintained a customer offers web service for La Caixa, handling requirements, design, coding, testing, and code reviews. Received a Hewlett-Packard e-Award.

Specialist in Quality Engineering degree from Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, focusing on quality assurance and engineering practices.

Project Manager certification from Universidad Blas Pascal, covering project management principles and practices.

Software Engineer degree from Universidad Blas Pascal, with a focus on IT and engineering.