Samuel Fuentes

I joined as tech employee n.1 one month after DH being founded and I've been defining the IT strategy and processes, setting up the teams, designing the architecture, and leading the development of the web platform. Experienced in transitioning through the several phases of a fast-growing start-up. Experienced in setting up Agile processes and cross-team management structures. Experienced in technical and team integrations as a result of several M&A operations.

About Team Europe: We build fast growing Internet companies. We combine great ideas with excellent teams and our full support. We foster and co-create the ecosystem around our companies. As a Director of IT I lead full-time a portfolio company on the engineering side (Delivery Hero). We keep an active cross-company coaching network to advise and learn from each other. I also support Team Europe actively in IT-related decisions.

Strategical and tecnological advice, arquitecture design, training, project management, development. Spezialised in: challenging architectures, cloud, Python, Django, web security, TCP/IP, testing and deployments platforms, Agile. A lot more info in: http://samuelfuentes.com

Red Freelance consists of an international team of freelance developers and designers spezialised in the new technologies, devoted to create professional and amazing web projects for our clients. As the Development coordinator, I managed the projects and the development team, designed the architecture, maintained the technical communication with the clients and monitored the overall quality of the processes and the deliverables.

F24 development team is a group of experts located in the heart of Munich, working Agile, spezialised in providing top tools for alaming and emergence systems, integrating telephony, fax, sms, web, xmpp and email. Profiled and optimized the core product. Developed and deployed web/mobile platforms with Django and AJAX. Lead Developed a testing platform using Selenium and the Python testing tools. Lead Developed a load testing solution using Amazon Web Services.

The ISecLab at the Network and Security Team is a group of experienced hackers combining their abilities to produce top-notch research. I worked in the detection of SSH stepping-stone attacks, using Python, Wireshark and machine learning techniques.

Efforts towards own start up. As one of the fulltime co-founders, multi-responsability work in different areas. In the business area: goal and strategy definition, idea development, ellaboration of business plan, SWOT analysis. In the technical area: technology evaluation, architecture, prototyping. Project finally abandoned due to funding difficulties; the economy crisis didn't help. (And our own first-timer mistakes, I should admit). Lots of learning, though. Really, a lot.

The group of Trouble-Ticketing Tools, in the area of Network Management Tools is in charge of providing expertise and internal tools to assist managing the complex networks that the companies from the Telefonica Group have. In this group I took part in an international J2EE project: programming of a trouble- ticketing tool to manage the Brazil telecommunication network from Telefonica Telesp. I was involved in both frontend and backend development.

The Systems Support Group of BT Spain is a core of network and sysadmin professionals in charge of the operations of the backbone network in Spain. In addition, as part of the Operations and Planning Area they coordinate with other international teams to develop ad-hoc tools. Development of tools for the systems management network, (C, CGI and ShellScript). UNIX sys admin. Lead Development of a screen-scraping robot, with high-availability and self-recovery and an accounting planning application.

Computer Networks IT

Computer Networks IT