Hugo Mario Zuleta Ortega
About Hugo Mario Zuleta Ortega
Hugo Mario Zuleta Ortega is a Principal Software Engineer currently working at Prodigious Worldwide in Bogotá, Colombia. He has a diverse background in software development, having held various roles at companies such as TransUnion, Scotiabank, and IBM, and is actively expanding his skills in Agile methodologies and programming languages.
Current Role at Prodigious Worldwide
Hugo Mario Zuleta Ortega serves as a Principal Software Engineer at Prodigious Worldwide, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on software development and engineering, contributing to various projects within the organization. His experience in the field allows him to leverage his technical skills and collaborate effectively with team members.
Previous Experience at TransUnion
Hugo worked at TransUnion in two capacities. He served as a Sr Developer in IT (Application Development & Design) from 2017 to 2020, where he gained extensive experience in application development. He then transitioned to a Lead role in Applications Development for a period of 10 months in 2020 to 2021. His time at TransUnion contributed significantly to his professional growth in software engineering.
Education and Technical Skills
Hugo holds a degree in Ingeniería de Sistemas y Computación from Universidad de Los Andes, which he completed from 2011 to 2016. He also studied French at Alianza Francesa, achieving a B2 level in French Studies. His technical skills include programming primarily in Java, developing Android applications, and experimenting with Angular and Python. He is actively learning Agile methodologies to enhance his team collaboration skills.
Career Development and Interests
Hugo has a diverse professional background, having worked at various companies including Scotiabank, IBM, and Intel Corporation. He has experience in simultaneous translation between English and Spanish and has a passion for design, particularly in creating logos and user interfaces using Adobe Photoshop. He plans to start a technology blog to share insights and knowledge, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Technology Engagement and Learning
Hugo regularly engages with technology news from sources such as Engadget, The Verge, and Ars Technica, which keeps him informed about industry trends. He is passionate about learning new languages and is currently enhancing his programming skills while exploring Agile methodologies. His proactive approach to learning and development positions him as a competitive professional in the software engineering field.