Summary
Fernando Garate is a Senior Software Engineer with seven years of experience building full-stack Python/Django web applications for companies like PayPal, Eventbrite and Mindvalley. He designs and ships end-to-end solutions — from scalable back ends on AWS and Google App Engine to responsive front ends using React, Vue or Angular — and has delivered products across social, e-commerce, e-business and real estate domains. Comfortable with system architecture, OOP and design patterns, he pairs Django and Flask expertise with PostgreSQL/MySQL/NoSQL, deployment via Gunicorn/Apache, and Linux sysadmin practices. Known for taking projects from requirements analysis to production, he blends hands-on coding with a pragmatic focus on test coverage and cloud-native deployments. Based in Madrid, he brings a track record of building both consumer-facing and multimedia content systems across hosted and cloud environments.
8 years of coding experience