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Luis Cappa

CTO, everis Initiatives
Madrid area, Madrid, Spain
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linkedin.com/in/luiscappa
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luiscappa@gmail.com
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+34 637359886
Software Development Director / CTO with a long and successful track record designing, developing and delivering a wide range of software products in multiple startups and large enterprises. I have a strong background in leadership, management and career development, being proficient managing multiple software development teams, including remote engineers. I enjoy living on the border between Product and Technology realms.
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Work Experience

everis Initiatives

CTO
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Apr 2018 - Current

At everis Initaitives Logistics & Transport we have two main business lines: first, we help to grow early stage startups applying innovative models that combine intra-entrepeneruship strategies and economic funding; second, we build our own products (SaaS). Currently, we are developing our first product: a real-time traceability and monitoring system that tracks where is your parcel/delivery/merchandise and what it is it's state thanks to an IoT device with GPS and GPRS modules that measures temperature, shocks, humidity, pressure and light.

Amazon

Software Development Manager
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Aug 2017 - Apr 2018

I managed a highly skilled SDE whose mission was to build and launch Amazon Business - the biggest B2B marketplace ever built - worldwide: US, EU and FE. I cannot share much more details here about it.

Workday

Software Development Manager
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Oct 2015 - Aug 2017

Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. Founded in 2005, Workday delivers financial management, human capital management, and analytics applications designed for the world's largest companies, educational institutions, and government agencies. More than 1,000 organisations, ranging from medium-sized businesses to Fortune 50 enterprises, have selected Workday.

Over these two years I have managed GRID Cloud Master, GRID Build and Continuous Delivery and GridX teams. Our mission was to develop a distributed, elastic, scalable ZDT and CD platform where customers (both internal teams and public clients) could send on-demand, business critical jobs to be processed asynchronously.

Buguroo Offensive Security

VP of Product & Marketing
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May 2015 - Oct 2015

Responsible for: i) Designing and developing buguroo's Annual Marketing Plan defining global business objectives, strategies and actions; ii) Market research and definition adapting buguroo's B2B model to B2C, including pricing and Social Media distribution; iii) Designing new Products and planning them with well-defined and realistic Product Plans. Products launched: new major release of BugCenter (buguroo's Cloud central console) and an online Cybersecurity E-Learning platform.

Buguroo Offensive Security

Director Software Development
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Jan 2014 - May 2015

Responsible for many core and in-house projects involving product definition, project coordination and follow up, KPIs assignment and technical leadership participating in software development. I managed two software development teams concurrently (70% of my time) being a hands-on Software Engineer (30%) where and when it was needed.

Buguroo Offensive Security

Software Development Manager - Backend
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Apr 2013 - Jan 2014

Software Development Manager responsible for several backend micro-services, including software architecture design and its implementation, related to BugThreats Cybersecurity Cloud product. BugThreats provides a Cloud solution that alerts customers about any potential threat found in Internet and the Dark web.

TAPTAP Networks

Technical Project Manager, Team Lead
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Feb 2012 - Apr 2013

Responsible for backend architecture design and development of an intelligent application that discovers and recommends content to users based on their interactions with the main application and also with social networks such as Facebook or Twitter.Responsible for adopting Agile and accomplishing the product objectives, building the project requirements and certifying product quality. Team manager between UX & Design team, iOS team, Android team and Back-end team members reporting directly to the CTO and CEO.

Mirai

Senior Software Engineer
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Oct 2011 - Feb 2012

Development of Mirai Spain hotel booking engine new features. Search engine performance improvements.

Paradigma Digital

Software Engineer
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Jul 2010 - Oct 2011

Search Engines developer and consultant for relevant clients such as Yellow Pages.

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

R&D Engineer
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Feb 2010 - Jul 2010

Apache Nutch and Hadoop research applied in a Wikipedia content crawling project.

Vodafone

Business Intelligence analyst
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Sep 2009 - Feb 2010

Business Analyst: churn and satisfaction KPIs definition and monitoring.

Education

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Bachelor of Computer Science Telematic Engineering
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Oct 2007 - Dec 2011

Skills

  • Entrepreneur
  • Software architect
  • Problem solver
  • Data driven
  • Product to Tech translator
  • Unix
  • Java
  • Scala
  • Play framework
  • Spring framework
  • Spring Boot
  • Akka
  • Jersey
  • Hibernate
  • Slick
  • JPA
  • Node.js
  • Javascript
  • MongoDB
  • DynamoDB
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Elasticsearch
  • Solr
  • Hadoop
  • Storm
  • WEKA
  • GATE
  • OpenNLP
  • Netty
  • Android
  • Socket.io
  • Bower
  • Gulp