Jaime Iniesta

Senior Elixir Developer

Girona, Spain

Experience

Jan 2021 - Aug 2022
8 months

Senior Elixir Developer

Steady

  • As a Senior Elixir Developer at Steady, I played a key role in developing and maintaining the membership platform.
  • I worked at the integration of Spotify with Steady to allow podcasters to release members-only episodes.
Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
2 months

Elixir Consultant

Rosita Longevity (Hearts Radiant)

  • I worked as a consultant to explore the adoption of the Elixir / Phoenix platform in the company, leading the development of a prototype.
Feb 2017 - Dec 2020
2 years 11 months
Remote

Elixir Developer

Stuart

  • As a remote contractor at Stuart, I played a key role in leading the development of Elixir / Phoenix applications and integrating them with existing Ruby on Rails applications.
  • My responsibilities included collaborating with the backend developers team to create scalable solutions for seamless communication between different applications.
Aug 2016 - Present
8 years 11 months

Owner

Rocket Validator

  • I'm the creator of Rocket Validator, a subscription-based site-wide markup validation tool built with Elixir, Phoenix, LiveView and Oban.
  • Rocket Validator is composed of a main Elixir / Phoenix application that uses Oban to handle the background queue and LiveView to provide real-time updates on the UI. It communicates with Node.JS services running on Vercel and AWS Lambda and the W3C Validator running on Docker instances to coordinate the web page checks. A JSON API provides tools to integrate into custom client workflows.
  • Offered as a subscription-based SaaS, Rocket Validator is used by developers, companies, and organizations worldwide, including the Agência para a Modernização Administrativa in Portugal or the Australian Web Awards.
Jun 2015 - Jan 2017
1 year 8 months
Remote

Ruby on Rails Developer

Localistico

  • Part of the backend developers team, as a remote contractor, working mostly in Ruby on Rails for API integrations.
Nov 2009 - Nov 2019
10 years 1 month

Ruby Consultant

ProRuby

  • ProRuby was a team of Ruby, Rails and agile web development experts offering training and consulting services, that I co-created.
Nov 2008 - Apr 2010
1 year 6 months

CTO

Herzio.com

  • Ruby on Rails lead developer
Oct 2008 - Apr 2010
1 year 7 months

Ninja

Ameets Creatives

  • Ruby on Rails web developer
Oct 2003 - Present
21 years 9 months

Freelance Web Developer

Freelance

  • As a Freelance Web Developer, I specialize in creating dynamic web applications for startups using Elixir and Ruby on Rails.
  • I collaborated closely with startup teams to understand their unique needs and deliver tailored solutions.
  • My work contributed to the success of startups like Stuart, Hearts Radiant, Localistico, and BeBanjo, helping them achieve their business goals efficiently.
Oct 2003 - Mar 2006
2 years 6 months

Owner and CTO

Alazán Internet

  • A small internet company I co-created, with custom solutions for Internet services.
  • Small websites and custom content management systems, e-commerce, webcams and web design.
Feb 1999 - Oct 2003
4 years 9 months

Smalltalk and Lotus Domino Developer

IBM Global Services

  • Developing applications with Smalltalk, and Lotus Domino.
  • AIX servers administration.
Nov 1995 - Sep 1999
3 years 11 months

Technical Writer

Freelance

  • Writing tech books, magazines and courses.
  • Video editing and multimedia CDs authoring.
Aug 1994 - Nov 1995
1 year 4 months

Technical Writer

LH Servicios Informáticos

  • Writing tech books, magazines, courses.
  • Video editing.

Summary

I am a seasoned web developer with over 20 years of experience, focused on building scalable and clean web solutions using Elixir, Phoenix, Ruby on Rails, and other modern frameworks. I created Rocket Validator in 2016, a subscription-based SaaS for HTML and accessibility validation, and have played key roles at companies like Steady, Stuart, and Localistico.

I am also dedicated to empowering the developer community through open-source initiatives, co-founding the Spanish Ruby Users Group, organizing events like Conferencia Rails and EuRuKo, and contributing to projects including Elixir School and Exercism.

Languages

Catalan
Native
Spanish
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1993 - Jun 1998

Universidad Complutense De Madrid

Ingeniería Técnica Informática De Sistemas · Computer Science · Madrid, Spain