Matías Aguirre
About Matías Aguirre
Matías Aguirre is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in web development and open source contributions. He has worked at MonkeyLearn since 2019 and previously at Theorem, with a strong background in Python, Ruby, and industrial communication protocols.
Work at MonkeyLearn
Matías Aguirre has been employed at MonkeyLearn as a Senior Software Engineer since 2019. His role involves leveraging his expertise in software development to contribute to the company's projects and initiatives. Based in Montevideo, Aguirre has been part of the team for five years, focusing on enhancing the capabilities of the platform.
Previous Experience at Theorem
Before joining MonkeyLearn, Matías Aguirre worked at Theorem as a Senior Software Engineer for eight years, from 2011 to 2019. During his tenure, he developed a strong foundation in software engineering practices and contributed to various projects that enhanced his technical skills and industry knowledge.
Education and Expertise
Matías Aguirre studied at Universidad ORT Uruguay from 2002 to 2009, completing a seven-year program that equipped him with essential knowledge in software engineering. He also attended LMGA, further expanding his educational background. Aguirre possesses expertise in web development using Python and Ruby, along with familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as JQuery, Prototype, and Dojo.
Open Source Contributions
Aguirre has contributed to several open source projects, including IPchat, python-wmii, and django-social-auth. His involvement in these projects reflects his commitment to the software development community and showcases his skills in collaborative programming and software design.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Matías Aguirre has developed a range of technical skills, including expertise in serial and USB port communication using industrial protocols like Modbus. He has experience in low-level Linux programming and has worked with FUSE for filesystem development. Additionally, Aguirre has skills in RPC programming using Orbit2 (CORBA) and XML-RPC.