Santiago Castillo
About Santiago Castillo
Santiago Castillo is a developer currently working at Endava in Medellín, Colombia, with experience in backend services, game development, and agile methodologies.
Current Position at Endava
Santiago Castillo is currently working as a Developer at Endava in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. In his role, he focuses on building backend services specifically for online payments and trading companies. He utilizes Docker to manage development environments for scaled applications with multiple services. Additionally, Santiago actively participates in knowledge sharing communities within the tech industry.
Previous Experience at Truora Inc.
In 2020, Santiago Castillo worked as a Software Engineer at Truora Inc. in Colombia for a brief period of two months. Although his tenure was short, this experience added to his diverse professional background in software development.
Experience as Back End Trainee at Koombea
In 2021, Santiago Castillo spent three months working as a Back End Trainee at Koombea. This role contributed to his overall expertise, allowing him to develop a strong foundation in backend development.
Role as Game Developer at Wizard Fun Factory S.A.S
Santiago Castillo previously worked as a Game Developer at Wizard Fun Factory S.A.S for three months in 2019. This position, located in Envigado, Antioquia, Colombia, involved him working in game development, adding another dimension to his diverse skill set.
Education and Qualifications
Santiago Castillo holds multiple educational qualifications in software and computer engineering. He completed his Full Stack Software Engineer certification from Holberton School. He also pursued Ingeniería de software at Universidad Nacional de Colombia, where he achieved a Grado en Ingeniería over two years from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, Santiago earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Universidad de San Buenaventura, completing the program in four years from 2013 to 2017.
Skills in Agile Methodologies
Santiago Castillo is familiar with agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, which he uses for team collaboration. His experience spans working in diverse team settings, including game development companies, startups, and outsourced teams, thereby enhancing his adaptability and teamwork skills.