Rafael Manzo
About Rafael Manzo
Rafael Manzo is a Software Engineer Lead at VIQ Solutions in Guadalajara, Mexico, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in software engineering, having held various roles in multiple companies, and is actively involved in project management and team coordination.
Work at VIQ Solutions
Rafael Manzo has been employed at VIQ Solutions since 2020, initially serving as a Software Engineer for one year. He transitioned to the role of Senior Software Engineer in 2021 and has held this position for three years. In 2022, he was promoted to Software Engineer Lead, where he continues to work. His responsibilities include reporting directly to the Vice President of Engineering and collaborating with the Vice President of Product to align management and technical requirements. He also coordinates with the Security and DevOps teams to ensure compliance with security guidelines.
Education and Expertise
Rafael Manzo earned a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from Universidad de Colima, completing his studies from 2014 to 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation in software development principles and practices. He has experience in deploying projects using the MEAN stack, which includes Node.js, Express, Angular 11, and MongoDB, showcasing his expertise in modern web technologies.
Background in Software Engineering
Before joining VIQ Solutions, Rafael Manzo worked at DealerSocket as a Software Engineer for ten months in 2019. He also gained experience at Vimifos Capital and Stratia Consultores, where he worked as a Software Engineer for seven months at each company in 2018 and 2019. His diverse experience in various software engineering roles has contributed to his development as a skilled professional in the field.
Project Leadership and Collaboration
In his current role, Rafael Manzo leads integration efforts for NetScribe, ensuring effective communication between internal and external applications across teams located in Canada, India, and Australia. He actively participates in creating and reviewing user stories with the Product Owner to optimize development requirements, unit testing, and quality assurance. His role as Scrum Master since 2021 further emphasizes his leadership and collaborative skills within the engineering team.