José Macías
Experto En Tecnologías De La Información at Banco de España
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Top SchoolJosé Macías is an IT expert based in Madrid with 11 years of hands-on experience specializing in federated digital identity and middleware engineering across national research and public-sector organizations. He has advanced through technical roles at RedIRIS and Red.es and now serves as Experto en Tecnologías de la Información at Banco de España, bringing deep operational knowledge of authentication and identity flows. José combines a strong academic background in statistics and documentation sciences with practical skills in front-end improvements for open-source identity software, contributing Twig templates and documentation to the widely used SimpleSAMLphp project. His work emphasizes usable interfaces and reliable pre-production safeguards, reflecting a focus on both developer and operator experience. Comfortable at the intersection of infrastructure, security and user-facing tooling, he turns complex identity requirements into auditable, maintainable solutions. Colleagues value his blend of analytical rigor from a master's in Mathematics and Statistics with decades of institutional knowledge in Spain’s digital identity landscape.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
University of SevilleMaster's degree Mathematics and Statistics, Master's degree Mathematics and Statistics at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.UOC (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
English, Spanish
Github Skills (7)
user-authentication10
authentication10
twig10
saml9
php9
html8
documentation8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp
Dec 2017 - Feb 2020
SimpleSAMLphp is an application written in native PHP that deals with authentication.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:José primarily worked on the front-end of the SimpleSAMLphp project by implementing and modifying Twig templates for the cron and pre-production warning modules. Their contributions included creating new templates, adjusting the display of cron job results, and incorporating warning messages for pre-production environments. Additionally, the user added a basic configuration file for Read the Docs documentation. These changes demonstrate a focus on user interface and documentation improvements within the authentication application.
authenticationnativephpsimplesamlphpphpsaml2
rediris-es/simplesamlphp
Apr 2016 - Jan 2022
SimpleSAMLphp is an award-winning application written in native PHP that deals with authentication.
Contributions:2 pushes in 5 years 9 months
securityphpauthenticationawarddeals
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