Álvaro Vega Romero

Software Engineer

Verisure•  September 2024 - Present•  Madrid, Hybrid

- Developed and maintained scalable back-end applications with Java Spring Boot for millions of customers in Southern Europe and Latam, including an event scheduler and a system for managing firmware updates and resources for the alarms. - Microservices-based applications using API Gateways for synchronous requests and Apache Kafka topics for massive and asynchronous information processing, designed to be robust and scalable, as they are used by millions of customers. - Scrum team member with task management in Jira. - Performing Software Engineering tasks such as analysis, documentation, development, testing, and support throughout the software lifecycle to ensure quality. - Git & Bitbucket for version control, including reviewing and creation of Pull Requests. - Use of GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to improve efficiency in code development and daily tasks.

Programming Expertise for AI Training

Outlier•  November 2024 - Present•  Madrid, Remote

- Enhance generative AI models with feedback to improve code quality and problem-solving capabilities. - Evaluate and refine AI-generated solutions, including code and text. - Guide LLM learning by answering technical questions, leveraging software development expertise.

Software Engineer Intern

Badger Maps•  November 2023 - May 2024•  Granada, Spain

- Full Stack development, working in the Back-end with Django and the Front-end with React, developing functionalities for the main product and an internal administration platform in a monolithic architecture. - Scrum team member with task management in Jira - Extensive manual and unit testing to ensure functionality and software quality. - Git & GitHub for version control, including reviewing and submitting Pull Requests - Cross-functional Team Collaboration, collaborating with other teams on shared projects.