Enrique Amodeo Rubio
About Enrique Amodeo Rubio
Enrique Amodeo Rubio is a Senior Engineering Manager at Delivery Hero in Berlin, with extensive experience in software engineering and management roles across various companies.
Title: Senior Engineering Manager
Enrique Amodeo Rubio holds the position of Senior Engineering Manager at Delivery Hero, based in Berlin. In this role, he leads the Developer Portal and Application Registry teams within the Global Developer Platform tribe. His responsibilities include managing teams located in different time zones, specifically in South America and Berlin.
Professional Background
Enrique brings a wealth of experience in engineering management and software development to his current role at Delivery Hero. He previously worked at Contentful as a Staff Software Engineer and Interim Engineering Manager from 2018 to 2022. Before that, he was the Head of Backend Engineering at YEAY for five months in 2017-2018. His stint at SoundCloud included roles as an Engineer Manager, Tech Lead, and Software Engineer from 2015 to 2017. Enrique also worked as an Agile Software Engineer at eBay Inc from 2013 to 2015 and served as CTO at Hiphunters in 2012-2013.
Education and Early Career
Enrique’s educational background is anchored by a degree in Informática from Universidad de Sevilla, where he earned the title of Ingeniero from 1995 to 1999. Early in his career, he served in various capacities at atSistemas, including as Chief Software Architect from 2003 to 2011 and Senior Consultant from 2000 to 2003. He also worked as a Consultant at Agilar and as a Freelance Consultant, Mentor, and Software Developer from 2011 to 2013.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Enrique is skilled in multiple programming languages including JavaScript, TypeScript, Scala 2 (Finagle stack), JAVA, and Golang. He specializes in designing scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems and has practical experience in developer productivity, automation, tooling, and developer experiences. He is proficient in Web API design, including REST, gRPC, and GraphQL. His skill set extends to understanding product and business needs and structuring them for engineering teams.
Leadership and Mentoring
In his managerial roles, Enrique has demonstrated strong capabilities in written and spoken communication, including creating ARDs, RFCs, and presentations. He is experienced in finding consensus and alignment within teams and actively mentors and coaches engineers. He advocates for building smaller, 'good enough' solutions to quickly obtain real-world feedback and iterating on them.