Hi, I am
Kevin Hierro Carrasco
Full Stack Engineer |
Based in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain
About Me
Software developer experienced in international, high-performance multidisciplinary teams using English. Focused on creating software that empowers people through high-quality solutions. Expert in agile methodologies (BDD, TDD, XP), testing, and clean code. Driven by a problem-first culture to deliver simple solutions that unlock features and reduce time-to-market.
Professional Experience
- Spearheaded maintenance of a .NET system for electronic invoicing, impacting 5+ countries and reducing code errors by 99%.
- Accelerated continuous product delivery by implementing best practices for CI/CD and leveraging Azure cloud services.
- Engineered and optimized custom ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) processes and data pipelines using Airflow and Python, reducing data processing time by 521%.
- Empowered Data Science teams to deliver greater business value by integrating Extreme Programming (XP) practices and exploring pragmatic ways to derive value from testing data.
- Developed a waste-free backend application in Kotlin for visualizing AI-collected cybersecurity logs, processing +500 GB of logs daily.
- Leveraged Elasticsearch capabilities to optimize data queries and ensure highly efficient log visualization.
- Developed REST API solutions using PHP for an ERP system connected to cloud environments, improving data retrieval efficiency by 100%.
- Gained hands-on experience in agile methodologies (BDD, TDD, XP) and clean code, successfully contributing to the testing and refactoring of "Diseño Ágil con TDD" project modules/features.
Featured Projects
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Full Stack Real-Time Agile Estimation System
A collaborative planning poker platform designed to reduce team cognitive load, eliminate authority bias, and resolve estimation deadlocks. Uses a delimited story point scale (1, 2, 3, 5, 8) along with custom action cards (🪓 Axe, 📊 Diagram, 🤖 AI, ☕ Coffee) to manage complexity, architectural spikes, and developer fatigue in real-time.
Special Action Cards (Custom Rules)
A collaborative web app with health check fail-safe loops and real-time state synchronization.
Stateful ASP.NET Core API with SignalR Hubs, strict DDD patterns, and BDD behavior testing.
Terraform provisioning for Azure Docker apps, Key Vault secrets, and Logic App alerting on Telegram.