Gonzalo Serrano
About Gonzalo Serrano
Gonzalo Serrano is a Software Engineer at Tetrate in Spain, specializing in service mesh, Go programming, and cloud technologies with over 15 years of experience.
Current Role at Tetrate
Gonzalo Serrano is currently employed as a Software Engineer at Tetrate in Spain. In his role, he focuses on Tetrate Service Bridge, a multi-cluster application connectivity platform. This platform is built on top of the Istio service mesh and is implemented using Go with gRPC APIs. His work extends to areas such as microservices, clean architecture, and cloud technologies.
Previous Positions at Paack
Before joining Tetrate, Gonzalo Serrano worked at Paack in various roles. He served as a Technical Lead and Engineering Manager in 2021 for 5 months and as Lead Software Engineer from 2019 to 2021 for 2 years. His work at Paack involved leadership responsibilities and extensive experience in the development of scalable backend services.
Early Career at Social Point and Trovit
Gonzalo Serrano has significant early career experience, holding the position of Backend Engineer & DevOps at Social Point from 2012 to 2017. Additionally, he worked as a Full Stack Engineer at Trovit from 2008 to 2012. These roles enabled him to deepen his expertise in backend technologies and DevOps practices.
Education and Technical Expertise
Gonzalo Serrano holds a degree in Computer Science from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, completed from 2005 to 2008. He also achieved a Technical Engineer degree in Computer Systems from Universitat de les Illes Balears, which he completed from 2000 to 2005. His academic background laid the foundation for his extensive expertise in service mesh, Go programming, cloud technologies, and scalable backend services.
Specializations and Recent Interests
Gonzalo Serrano specializes in service mesh, with a strong focus on Go programming and cloud technologies. His recent professional activities have centered around the application of clean architecture to microservices written in Go, gRPC, Istio, and Envoy internals. He is also interested in security, WAF, observability, and mentoring.