Carlos Marchal
About Carlos Marchal
Carlos Marchal is a Software Engineer currently employed at Happy Scribe, where he has worked since 2023. Previously, he co-founded and served as CTO at Haddock in Barcelona, where he expanded the tech team and launched successful projects.
Work at Happy Scribe
Carlos Marchal has been employed as a Software Engineer at Happy Scribe since 2023. In this role, he contributes to various projects, applying his expertise in software development. His work encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, reflecting his comprehensive understanding of the tech stack.
Previous Experience at Haddock
Prior to his current position, Carlos served as Co-founder and CTO at Haddock from 2020 to 2023. Based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, he played a pivotal role in establishing the company. He was instrumental in expanding the tech team from one member to six, highlighting his leadership and team-building capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Carlos obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where he studied from 2014 to 2019. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in software engineering. He enjoys working across the entire tech stack, from front-end development to cloud infrastructure.
Advocacy for Test-Driven Development
Carlos advocates for Test-Driven Development (TDD) and emphasizes the significance of integrated testing solutions in new programming languages. His approach to software development focuses on ensuring quality and reliability through rigorous testing methodologies.
Mentoring and Team Growth
During his time at Haddock, Carlos discovered a passion for mentoring others. He actively engaged in expanding the tech team and fostering a collaborative environment. He believes in setting measurable goals for features and changes, utilizing OKRs and design decisions to maintain a holistic view of projects.