Ignacio Lozano
Backend Engineer at Playtomic
Seville, Andalusia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolIgnacio Lozano is a seasoned backend engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building cloud-native, high-performance distributed systems and leading teams through architecture and delivery. His career spans senior R&D and technical architect roles at VMware, Broadcom, and Ixxus, where he focused on resilience, observability, and CI-driven quality while mentoring engineers and shaping customer-facing designs. An active open-source contributor, he has improved Spring Cloud Gateway internals—adding error handling, caching filters and multiple-route endpoints—demonstrating deep Spring and Kubernetes ecosystem expertise. Recently upskilling with a postgraduate AI/ML program from UT Austin, he blends low-level systems thinking with modern cloud and data practices and is exploring Rust and Kubernetes-native patterns. Based in Seville, Ignacio excels at translating complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions and thrives in teams that value craftsmanship and continuous learning.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
University of SevillePOST GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING: BUSINESS APPLICATIONS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING, POST GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING: BUSINESS APPLICATIONS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING at The University of Texas at Austin
English, Spanish
Github Skills (10)
javas10
spring-cloud10
api-gateway10
reactor10
java10
spring-boot10
testing9
microservices-application9
microservices9
cors7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
spring-cloud/spring-cloud-gateway
Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
An API Gateway built on Spring Framework and Spring Boot providing routing and more.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 4 commits, 11 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Ignacio primarily contributes to enhancing the Spring Cloud Gateway, focusing on improving error handling, adding features like the `LocalResponseCache` filter, and addressing bugs. Their work includes modifying the actuator endpoints for better error responses, adding CORS configurations, and fixing issues related to caching and route management. They also added a new endpoint to handle multiple route definitions. The contributions demonstrate a strong understanding of the Spring Framework, specifically Spring Cloud Gateway, and its internals.
api-gatewayspringspring-bootspringframeworkjava
ilozano2/force-test
Oct 2018 - Jan 2023
Contributions:10 releases, 7 PRs, 10 pushes in 4 years 4 months
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