Javier Barrera

Javier Barrera has a long and varied work experience. Javier began their career in 2003 as the Chief Technology Officer and Administrative Assistant, Risk Management Consultant, HR Management and IT Manager at Barrera Serveis a la Construcció, S.A. In 2004, they became a Junior Software Developer at Informática Madi, S.L. where they designed and implemented an application with a database for a metal transformations company. In 2007, they worked as a Freelance Web Designer and Marketing Manager at Institut Lleidatà d'Estudis Superiors. From 2014 to 2016, they were the Lead Programmer at Plunge Interactive, where they developed games and mobile apps with Unity 3D game engine and Xamarin platform. Javier then became the Chief Operating Officer and CEO of Starshot Software from 2016 to 2020. In 2019, they were the CTO Games at Fidelis Ideas and in 2020, they became the CEO of Game Troopers and CIO of The Hyst Life.

Javier Barrera's education history includes a Master of Business Administration from ThePower Business School, a Bachelor's degree in Technical Engineer in Computer Science and Management from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, a Higher Technician in Computer Application Development from Institut Politècnic Caparrella, a Licentiate degree in Psychology from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, a Full Stack Web Development Certification from freeCodeCamp, and a Master of Business Administration - MBA from ThePower Business School. Additionally, Barrera has obtained certifications in ThePowerMBA - Master of Business Administration (Business Expert) from ThePowerMBA, Management 3.0 from Jurgen Appelo, Expert Scrum Foundations from EuropeanScrum.org - Scrum and Agile with European Accreditation, Mongo DB for DBAs from 10gen Education, Mongo DB for Java Developers from 10gen Education, Mongo DB for Developers from 10gen Education, Inbound from HubSpot Academy, and Inbound from HubSpot Academy.