Leonardo Torrealba - Senior Mobile Engineer, KopiUS

Feedback from Leonardo’s ex-colleagues

Let me see

Keep in touch with meI'm using Intch to connect with new people. Use this link to open chat with me via Intch app

Work Background

Kopius, Inc.Senior Mobile Engineer

Oct. 2022Provincia de Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, ChileClient: Homecare Homebase (HCHB), USA. Modality: Remote - Contractor Currently, as a Senior Mobile Engineer at Kopius, I lead the development and maintenance of Android applications, with over 10 years of specialized experience in this field. I oversee the migration of legacy systems to advanced technologies, ensuring scalability and security of our solutions. I excel in using Android Studio and Android SDK, with deep knowledge in Java and Kotlin, as well as the full lifecycle of native mobile application development. I implement user interfaces following Android's principles and best practices, in addition to handling the integration and consumption of REST APIs. I have substantial experience in securing data, applying techniques such as data encryption both at rest and in transit. Coordinating comprehensive testing, I have maintained high software quality and conducted training sessions for the team, enhancing their mobile development skills. I use tools such as JIRA and Confluence for project management, and GIT for version control. My skills in CI/CD and integrating third-party libraries demonstrate my ability to implement effective and efficient solutions. My strong communication skills, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities enable me to lead projects successfully and ensure significant business outcomes.

Perficient Latin AmericaSenior Mobile Engineer

May. 2022 - Oct. 2023Provincia de Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, ChileClient: Santander Bank, Uruguay Modality: Remote. In my previous position at Perficient as a Software Engineer, I specialized in developing advanced and scalable mobile applications. During my tenure, I designed and implemented technical solutions that significantly improved system functionality and performance. My focus was on effectively utilizing leading industry platforms, ensuring seamless integration and adoption of best development practices. I led critical projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, resulting in key innovations that drove the company’s growth and success. I was distinguished for my ability to tackle and solve complex technical problems, maintaining a constant commitment to engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

KlapAndroid Technical Leader

Feb. 2022 - May. 2022Provincia de Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileAs a Technical Lead at Klap, I supervised the development and maintenance of innovative software solutions, with a special focus on mobile payment applications and point-of-sale systems on Android platforms. I led the team that developed and launched the first Android point-of-sale system in Chile, setting a milestone in the country's payment industry. Furthermore, I was responsible for directing the entire "Tap to Phone" project, an innovation that enables any Android device with NFC to be converted into a portable point-of-sale. This project not only positioned Klap as a pioneer in the market but also significantly expanded our digital service capabilities, enhancing the payment experience for end-users and facilitating the company's expansion into new markets.

KlapAndroid Engineer - Full Stack

Feb. 2020 - Jan. 2022Provincia de Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileDuring my tenure at Klap as an Android Engineer, I focused on developing advanced mobile applications, particularly in payment solutions. I was actively involved in the design, implementation, and optimization of applications that significantly enhanced operational efficiency and user experience. My contributions were crucial for developing new functionalities and integrating emerging technologies, such as NFC for contactless payments. I worked closely with UX/UI teams to ensure that the applications were not only functional but also intuitive and appealing to users. My technical focus and ability to solve complex problems helped improve existing products and expedite the launch of new applications to the market.

VigatecSupport and Development Engineer

Sep. 2019 - Dec. 2019Support and Development Engineer in the payment methods team

ThomasSigneApplications Developer

Aug. 2019 - Sep. 2019Provincia de Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileMobile application developer

Banco Central de VenezuelaStatistical Assistant III

Jan. 2016 - Aug. 2019Caracas, VenezuelaAs a Statistics Assistant III at the Central Bank of Venezuela, I played a key role in the collection, analysis, and reporting of crucial statistical data for economic policy making. I was responsible for applying advanced statistical methods to interpret complex data, which allowed for providing accurate and reliable insights to the bank's economists and decision-makers. I actively participated in the preparation of periodic reports and presentations that helped explain economic trends and future projections. My ability to manage large databases and perform detailed analyses was vital in supporting the bank’s operations and its economic stabilization mission.

Banco Central de VenezuelaStatistical Assistant II

May. 2009 - Dec. 2015Caracas, VenezuelaIn my role as a Statistics Assistant II at the Central Bank of Venezuela, I was responsible for supporting the collection and analysis of crucial statistical data for the planning and assessment of economic policies. I employed advanced statistical techniques to contribute to the analysis and interpretation of economic trends, which aided in formulating strategic recommendations. I was an integral part of a team that focused on improving data collection processes, enhancing the accuracy and effectiveness of the statistical reports produced. My responsibilities also included creating data visualizations that facilitated the understanding and presentation of complex data sets to key stakeholders both inside and outside the institution.

Banco Central de VenezuelaStatistical Assistant I

Feb. 2006 - Dec. 2007Caracas, VenezuelaAs a Statistics Assistant I at the Central Bank of Venezuela, I began my career in statistical analysis, contributing to the processing and validation of economic data. I was involved in collecting primary and secondary data that were crucial for internal reports and policy decision-making. I developed essential skills in using statistical tools and interpreting economic data, which allowed me to assist in preparing preliminary reports and conducting basic studies under supervision. My efforts helped ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information used by the bank for macroeconomic analysis and forecasting.

Compuservicios L.E Caracas, C.A.Mobile Apps Developer

Mar. 2018 - Apr. 2019Caracas, VenezuelaDuring my tenure at Compuservicios L.E. Caracas, C.A., I served as a Mobile Application Developer. I was responsible for designing, developing, and implementing innovative mobile applications that significantly enhanced operational efficiency and user interaction. I worked in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to integrate new technologies and functionalities, ensuring high standards of quality and security. My achievements include the successful development of several key applications supporting electronic payment systems and real-time data management, contributing to the company's digital transformation.

Aseguradora Nacional Unida Uniseguros, S.A.Reinsurance Analyst

Jan. 2009 - Mar. 2009Caracas, VenezuelaAt Aseguradora Nacional Unida Uniseguros, S.A., I made significant contributions as a system developer, where my main responsibilities included designing, developing, and implementing software solutions to optimize internal processes and enhance customer experience. I developed applications that facilitated claims management and client interaction, integrating advanced technologies that enabled greater operational efficiency and data security. My efforts resulted in a notable reduction in claim processing times and an increase in customer satisfaction, which strengthened the company’s competitive position in the insurance market.

Compuservicios L.E Caracas, C.A.Developer and Brand Representative

Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2008Caracas, VenezuelaAs a Developer and Brand Representative, I combined technical skills with marketing strategies to promote products and technologies. I developed innovative solutions that not only met internal needs but also captured market attention. My work included creating applications and platforms that enhanced customer interaction and brand visibility. I actively participated in marketing campaigns, product demos, and forming strategic partnerships, which resulted in a significant increase in product recognition and end-user adoption.