Damian Mangold
Development Team Lead at Wazuh, Inc.
Cordoba, Córdoba, Argentina
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Top SchoolDamian Mangold is a Development Team Lead and C++ software engineer from Córdoba, Argentina, with three years of focused industry experience and a longer practical background in embedded systems, satellite operations, and technical leadership. He leads development at Wazuh, contributing to test automation and backend quality improvements for the well-known open-source security platform, and previously led simulator teams at INVAP where he developed SMP2 models and CI-driven C++ code. Comfortable across the stack, he combines low-level embedded programming and electronic lab management with modern tooling like GitLab CI, Conda and VSCode, and has hands-on experience supporting SAR instruments during critical satellite phases. Colleagues rely on him for rigorous testing practices and pragmatic cleanup utilities—evidenced by his test-focused contributions to Wazuh—while his operations background gives him a rare systems-level perspective on reliability and mission-critical software.
4 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Técnico electricidad-electrónica, Mantenimiento y reparación eléctrica/electrónica, Técnico electricidad-electrónica, Mantenimiento y reparación eléctrica/electrónica at IPEM N°51 Nicolás AvellanedaIngeniería Electrónica, Ingeniería eléctrica, electrónica y de comunicaciones, Ingeniería Electrónica, Ingeniería eléctrica, electrónica y de comunicaciones at Universidad Nacional de CórdobaCapacitación, Programación de sistemas embebidos, Capacitación, Programación de sistemas embebidos at CIAA
English
Github Skills (11)
testing10
unit-testing10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
test-automation10
content-management9
content-management-system9
security8
security-scan8
security-txt8
vulnerability-detection7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
wazuh/wazuh
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Wazuh - The Open Source Security Platform. Unified XDR and SIEM protection for endpoints and cloud workloads.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Backend Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:2 releases, 199 reviews, 1 commit in 1 day
Contributions summary:Damian contributed to the testing of atomic operations, specifically focusing on a new test case to validate the behavior described in an existing issue. The user added unit tests and implemented a new class, `SkipStep`, and a `FactoryCleaner`, `CleanUpContent` class for content management. Their work involved modifying and creating several test files related to the shared modules and content manager components, highlighting a focus on improving code quality and testing processes within the Wazuh project.
securitywazuhxdrcompliancelog-analysis
Damian-Mangold/test_elixir
Aug 2025 - Oct 2025
Contributions:1 push, 20 issues in 2 months
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