Iván Acuña
Software Engineer at Upvest
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolIván Acuña is a software engineer with seven years of experience building developer tools and platform automation, currently focused on improving developer experience at Upvest. Trained in Telecommunications and Telematics at Universidade de Vigo with an exchange in Oulu, he blends systems thinking with practical engineering across Go, Python, TypeScript and DevOps tooling. At Spread Group he owned and refactored major QA infrastructure and helped drive an ArgoCD migration, gaining project ownership and migration experience. He has hands-on background in signal processing, ML-driven anomaly detection, and early-stage product development from a founding-team role, which gives him both research and startup sensibilities. Comfortable in cross-cultural teams and fluent in English after his Erasmus+, he seeks roles where he can both mentor peers and keep shipping reliable automation that accelerates engineering teams.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B. Sc. Telecommunications Engineering Software Development, B. Sc. Telecommunications Engineering Software Development at Oulu University of Applied SciencesB. Sc. Telecommunications Engineering Telematics, B. Sc. Telecommunications Engineering Telematics at Universidade de Vigo
English, Spanish, Galician, German
Github Skills (63)
grafana-plugin10
backstage10
infrastructure10
dx10
microservices10
plugin9
gitlab-ci9
filesystem9
cyclonedx9
container-image9
login-page9
sbom9
spdx9
docker8
go8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
spreadshirt/backstage-plugin-s3
Sep 2022 - Mar 2023
An S3 Viewer plugin for Backstage! 🪣
Contributions:77 reviews, 26 commits, 112 PRs in 6 months
backstageceph-radosgws3
ivangonzalezacuna/backstage
May 2022 - Dec 2025
Backstage is an open platform for building developer portals
Contributions:137 pushes, 41 branches in 3 years 7 months
portalsbackstageopen-platform
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