Ezequiel Russo

Founder / Main Engineer Shula.app Apr 2023 – Present

Web-based application to help coaches manage training sessions, events, payments and more for a sports club. Stack: Flutter (iOS & Android), VueJS + TypeScript frontend, Golang + PostgreSQL backend, Docker, GitLab and AWS. www.shula.app

Software Engineer SE3 Docker Inc Dec 2023 – Oct 2024

Backend engineer in the desktop platform team, responsible for the continuous integration and releases of Docker Desktop. Maintained and supported CI machines across multiple architectures, platforms and OS, and developed internal tooling to support other engineers.

Sr. Software Engineer Red Hat Feb 2021 – May 2023

Developed the Kernel Module Management operator for Kubernetes and OpenShift using Go. Involved in design discussions with the community and clients (Nokia, Nvidia, HP, Citibank, Intel). Contributed to an OpenShift Data Science demo using Starburst, JupyterHub and Intel OpenVINO.

Sr. Software Engineer Typeform Oct 2018 – Feb 2021

• Team Lead of 3 engineers in the subscriptions team — responsible for the development and architecture of the new payments service and reporting to the finance team.
• Senior Backend Engineer in the Backend Architecture team maintaining cross-functional services and guaranteeing high-availability and monitoring of core product services.

Sr. Software Engineer Atrápalo Apr 2017 – Oct 2018

Led a team of seven engineers building a new PHP API to manage attendance and ticketing for events. Designed, developed and monitored core backend services including HAProxy, MySQL, queues and workers.

Started as a college final project; became a platform for managing running events (registration, race timekeeping, results). Designed, developed and offered software services to regional clubs for over 3 years. Mobile app + web platform with API backend on AWS, Docker and continuous delivery.

Software Engineer Softonic Jul 2015 – Apr 2017

Backend engineer maintaining the main PHP website serving ~30,000 concurrent users. Developed new features, improved code quality, refactored existing code, added test cases and reduced resource consumption by optimizing database queries.

Junior developer at a small software agency working across frontend, backend and mobile (Objective-C & Swift). Gained experience as a system administrator and eventually led other junior developers.

• Golang (+5 years)
• PHP (7 years, versions 5.3 to 8)

• SOLID
• DDD
• Event-driven microservices

• Kubernetes
• OpenShift
• SQL
• Elastic
• CI/CD
• Redis
• AWS
• Azure

• TDD
• BDD

• Mentoring
• Leadership
• Assertive communication
• Empowering

• Player for the Spanish national team at the 2018 World Championship in Canada.
• International referee at world championships (2016, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2024, 2025).
• President, coach and player of the Barcelona team.

Scuba diving, ping-pong, skiing and many other team sports.