Backend developer with over 10 years of experience in Python and Django, passionate about technology and building meaningful solutions. Enthusiast of open-source software and its transformative potential. Skilled in databases, scalable systems, and service integration. Proactive and committed to continuous improvement.
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Xavier Barnada
@xavierbarnada
Backend Developer at Bekodo who built a Django chatbot backend with OpenAI APIs and integrated it with an existing RAG system.
SpainExperience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
BE
Current
Senior FullStack Developer
Bekodo
Nov 2025 - Present (11 months)
Built a production chatbot backend from scratch using Django and Python, designing conversation flow architecture and a prompt layer over OpenAI APIs integrated with an existing RAG system. Developed real estate automation services integrating document-extracted data with third-party APIs for form population.
NG
GIS Developer /Analyst
Nexus Geographics
Aug 2019 - Dec 2024 (5 years 4 months)
Built GIS applications using Python, TypeScript, Leaflet, and the ArcGIS API for JavaScript. Managed small-scale projects, acted as Scrum Master, and collaborated with public and private sector clients on spatial solutions.
GI
GIS Programmer
Gisce-TI
Jan 2015 - Aug 2019 (4 years 7 months)
Migrated an outdated GIS to modern technologies. Designed and maintained ERP modules tailored to energy sector needs, collected business requirements, and provided user support.
RE
Computer Engineer
Reprogir
Oct 2012 - Jan 2015 (2 years 3 months)
Performed system administration tasks and technical support for office equipment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Coursera
Google Project Management, Project Management
2022 - 2022
Google Project Management certification from Coursera, completed in 2022.
EE
ESRI España
Development with the ArcGIS API for JavaScript, ArcGIS API for JavaScript
2022 - 2022
Development with the ArcGIS API for JavaScript certification from ESRI España, completed in 2022.
ES
European Scrum
Scrum Master, Scrum
2021 - 2021
Scrum Master certification from European Scrum, completed in 2021.
CB
Cibernarium (Ajuntament de Barcelona)
Usability: Designing the Web with the User in Mind, Web Usability
2019 - 2019
Online course about web usability, completed in 2019.
CB
Cibernarium (Ajuntament de Barcelona)
Geographic information systems with QGIS Desktop, Geographic Information Systems
2018 - 2018
Course about QGIS usage, completed in 2018.
Universitat de Girona
Master's Degree, GIS Management
2012 - 2014
Master's Degree in GIS Management from Universitat de Girona, completed in 2014.
ESRI
Learning ArcGIS Desktop (ArcGIS 10), ArcGIS Desktop
2013 - 2013
Learning ArcGIS Desktop (ArcGIS 10) course from ESRI, completed in 2013.
Udacity
Software Testing, Software Testing
2012 - 2012
Online course on testing and debugging, completed in 2012.
Universitat de Girona
BS Degree, Computer Engineering
2008 - 2012
BS Degree in Computer Engineering Management from Universitat de Girona, completed in 2012.
IM
IES-SEP Montilivi
Certificate of Higher Education (CFGS), Electric Equipment Development
2005 - 2007
Certificate of Higher Education (CFGS) in Electric Equipment Development from IES-SEP Montilivi, completed in 2007.
AS
Acadèmia Solpi
Application development course, Programming
2004 - 2004
Course on C and Java programming by the Ministry of Industry and Employment, completed in 2004.
IM
IES-SEP Montilivi
Certificate of Vocational Education and Training (CFGM), Consumer and Electronic Equipment Technician
2002 - 2004
Certificate of Vocational Education and Training (CFGM) in Consumer and Electronic Equipment Technician from IES-SEP Montilivi, completed in 2004.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Looking for a job
Location
SpainAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
40k-60k EUR
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