Manuel Ruibal Montoro
About Manuel Ruibal Montoro
Manuel Ruibal Montoro is a Senior Engineering Manager at wefox, where he has worked since 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. He has extensive experience in software engineering and management, having held various roles at wefox and other companies since 2013.
Work at wefox
Manuel Ruibal Montoro has been serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at wefox since 2023. In this role, he manages a team of 40 engineers across five teams, focusing on enabling manufacturers to create and configure new insurance products. His responsibilities include streamlining sales, policy, and financial flows through the use of portals and API endpoints. Prior to his current position, he held various roles at wefox, including Engineering Manager and Engineering Lead, demonstrating a progressive career within the organization.
Previous Experience
Before joining wefox, Manuel worked at Red Sixty One Ltd. (Red61) as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2017 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He also held a position at Sopra Steria as a Software Engineer from 2017 to 2018 in the Barcelona Area, Spain. His career began as a Junior Software Developer at Distribuciones del jamón Cerezo, S.L. from 2013 to 2014 in Barcelona. These roles contributed to his development as a software engineering professional.
Education and Expertise
Manuel studied at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where he earned an Engineer’s Degree in Computer Science from 2010 to 2014. He also attended IES Nicolau Copèrnic, where he completed a Certificate of Higher Education in Network and System Administration from 2008 to 2010. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in software engineering and team management.
Career Progression
Manuel's career progression at wefox reflects his growing responsibilities and leadership roles. He started as a Senior Software Engineer from 2019 to 2021, then advanced to Engineering Lead from 2021 to 2022, followed by Engineering Manager from 2022 to 2023. His current role as Senior Engineering Manager marks a significant step in his career, showcasing his ability to lead large teams and manage complex engineering projects.