Otto Giron
About Otto Giron
Otto Giron is a Senior Software Engineer at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany, with over 12 years of experience in frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
Current Position at Delivery Hero
Otto Giron currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany. He joined the company in January 2022, bringing a wealth of experience in frontend, backend, and infrastructure development.
Previous Roles and Experience
Otto Giron has built a robust career in software engineering with various significant roles. Before joining Delivery Hero, he worked as a Technical Lead at XumaK for 11 months between 2020 and 2021. Prior to this, he was a Senior Consultant at MangoChango SA for 8 months from 2019 to 2020. From 2018 to 2019, he served as CTO and Cofounder at Zingulabs. He also spent four years as a Lead Infrastructure Engineer at PayPal, from 2014 to 2018. Earlier roles include a position as Senior Software Engineer at XumaK between 2013 and 2014 and as a Software Engineer at Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social from 2011 to 2012 and E-solutions S.A from 2008 to 2011 in San Francisco, California, United States.
Educational Background
Otto Giron studied at the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, where he earned a degree in Informatica, achieving the title of 'Ingeniero en ciencias y sistemas' over a period of seven years from 2005 to 2012. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his extensive skills in frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
Technical Coaching and Mentorship
In addition to his engineering roles, Otto Giron has a passion for coaching and mentoring other software engineers on technical aspects. He finds satisfaction in sharing his extensive knowledge and helping others develop their skills in the software industry.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Otto Giron maintains a diverse range of interests outside of his professional work in software engineering. He is a committed musician who dedicates time to studying music theory and other hard topics daily, such as mathematics, functional programming, psychology, cooking, and C++. His multifaceted pursuits demonstrate his dedication to continuous learning and personal growth.