Gerard Puig Latorre
About Gerard Puig Latorre
Gerard Puig Latorre is a Java Software Developer at wefox in Barcelona, Spain, with a background in architecture and project management. He has over 14 years of experience in the architecture sector and has transitioned to IT, utilizing Agile methodologies and Git for software development.
Work at wefox
Gerard Puig Latorre has been employed at wefox as a Java Software Developer since 2021. His role involves utilizing Java for software development projects, contributing to the company's technological advancements. He is based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and has been part of the team for three years.
Education and Expertise
Gerard studied at ITAcademy, Barcelona Activa, where he focused on information technology and earned a certification as a Desarrollador Web Backend Java from 2020 to 2021. He also holds degrees from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where he achieved the titles of Arquitecto and Arquitecto Técnico between 2002 and 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in software development and architecture.
Background
Before transitioning to the IT sector, Gerard accumulated over 14 years of experience in architecture. He worked in various roles, including Arquitecto and Project Manager at CAPELLA GARCIA ARQUITECTURA from 2015 to 2021, and as an Arquitecto at BRD I ASSOCIATS Arquitectes Consultors from 2009 to 2011. His early career also included a position as Recurso Preventivo at CONSTRUCÍA S.L. in 2013.
Achievements
Gerard participated in a hackathon at the Mobile World Congress organized by BDT and Nuwe, where his team secured first place. He also engaged in the Summer League programming competition organized by Nuwe, further showcasing his programming skills and competitive spirit.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
Gerard is proficient in using Git for version control and collaboration in software development. He has experience working with Agile methodologies, specifically Scrum, which involves managing sprints and conducting daily meetings. His technical skills are further demonstrated through his GitHub profile, where he showcases various programming projects.