Luis Santana
About Luis Santana
Luis Santana is a Software Engineer at BairesDev, specializing in backend development with Java and Spring Boot. He has extensive experience in the fintech sector and has co-founded two startups focused on software development and social enterprises.
Work at BairesDev
Luis Santana has been employed as a Software Engineer at BairesDev since 2022. In this role, he contributes to various software development projects, leveraging his extensive experience in the fintech ecosystem. His work at BairesDev focuses on backend development, utilizing technologies such as Java and Spring Boot.
Education and Expertise
Luis Santana studied at Colegio Universitario de Caracas, where he earned a University Superior Technician degree in Informatics from 2001 to 2006. His educational background supports his expertise in backend development, particularly in Java and Spring Boot frameworks. He also has significant experience in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and REST API technologies.
Background
Luis Santana has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across different companies and countries. He co-founded Stellar, a startup focused on remote software development, and R2VE, which targets social enterprises. His previous positions include Project Manager at CreativeWorks in Pennsylvania and IT Consultant at Yacaré in Argentina.
Professional Experience
Luis Santana has held multiple positions in the banking and software development sectors. He worked as a Senior Specialist at Banco Exterior for several years, with roles spanning from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he served as a BPM Consultant at SOAIN Software Associates for 10 months. His early career included an internship at BBVA Banco Provincial in 2006.
Contributions to Fintech Projects
Luis Santana has a strong background in the fintech ecosystem, contributing to projects both in Venezuela and internationally. His experience includes leading integrations and migrations to modern software architectures, which are essential in the rapidly evolving financial technology landscape.