Rafael Tena

Rafael Tena has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Rafael is currently serving as the Director of Engineering at Convr since April 2023. Prior to this, they held the position of Engineering Manager at Convr from April 2021 to April 2023.

Before joining Convr, Rafael worked at HERE Technologies where they held multiple roles. Rafael was a Lead Software Engineer from March 2020 to April 2021, where they provided technical leadership for a skilled development team and managed product features and user stories. Rafael also led the migration of project repositories and implemented CI/CD pipelines. Rafael served as a Senior Software Engineer from April 2017 to March 2020, developing cloud agnostic applications and following best practices for code quality and CI/CD processes. Rafael started their journey with HERE Technologies as a Software Engineer, contributing to the Map Publication Framework development team from October 2014 to April 2017. Additionally, they had a software engineering internship at the same company from May 2014 to October 2014.

Rafael Tena also has experience as an Angel Investor at Parkifast in April 2017, providing investments and support for the parking solution company.

In terms of educational experience, Rafael had an internship at Colegio Oficial de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación from October 2012 to June 2013, offering technical assistance and collaborating in problem-solving tasks. Rafael also served as a TA for the Digital Electronic Systems Lab at Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación (ETSIT-UPM) in 2011 and had a summer internship at the same institution in 2010.

Overall, Rafael Tena has shown consistent growth in their career, with a focus on engineering leadership, software development, and technical expertise.

Rafael Tena began their education in 2008 at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, where they pursued an Engineer's Degree and a Master of Science in Telecommunications Engineering. Rafael completed this program in 2014. In 2013, Rafael attended the Illinois Institute of Technology, focusing on Information Technology and Management with a specialization in Web Design and Application Development. Rafael completed this program in 2014 as well.