Tech Lead · Backend, Payments & AI
Hi, I'm Alberto 👋
Tech Lead based in Málaga, Spain. I've been building software for over a decade — from banking to large-scale fintech. Today I work at Magnific (formerly Freepik), leading technical strategy and weaving AI into my daily work.
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What I do
- Backend & ArchitectureNode.js, TypeScript and Java. Robust, scalable architectures with Docker and TypeScript.
- Payments & FintechLed Freepik's Money Team, integrating Stripe, Adyen, Razor Pay and Apple Pay.
- Cloud & DevOpsDeployments on Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), with Git and Docker.
- AI & AgentsClaude, Gemini, MCP, skills and agents. Integrating AI APIs into products.
Technologies I use most
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- Java
- PHP
- Next.js
- React
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Prisma
- gRPC
- Stripe
- Adyen
- GraphQL
- Git
- GCP
- Claude Opus
- Claude Sonnet
- MCP
- Subagents
- Skills
- Gemini
- Qwen
- LangChain
Let's talk
A project, an idea, or just to say hi? Drop me a line.