Leopoldo Mirabal Acuña

Leopoldo Mirabal Acuña has extensive work experience in the field of development and engineering. Leopoldo is currently working as an Engineering Manager at NovoPayment since November 2022. In this role, they are responsible for leading and managing a development team, defining requirements, creating user stories, prioritizing features, and maintaining the product backlog.

Before their current position, Leopoldo held the role of Product Owner / Technical Lead at NovoPayment from October 2020 to February 2023. In this role, they worked on the implementation of bank as a service solutions, particularly for projects such as Casham in the Dominican Republic and Zinli for Mftech-Mercantil Panama. Their responsibilities included maximizing the value of the product, leading the development team, communicating with clients, making decisions, and designing web services.

Prior to that, Leopoldo worked as an Advanced Back-End Development Analyst at NovoPayment from January 2020 to October 2020. Leopoldo was involved in the implementation of bank as a service solutions for Mftech-Mercantil Panama, focusing on backend architecture development and APIs for account management, money transfer, balance inquiry, and other functionalities.

Leopoldo also has experience as a Senior Back-End Development Analyst at NovoPayment. Leopoldo worked on projects such as Super Wallet Visanet Republica Domincana for VisaNet Dominican Republic from March 2019 to October 2019, Bank as a Service Peru for Tunki and MobileCard from October 2018 to January 2019, and Wallet Visa - ChinChin for Visa in Venezuela from January 2018 to July 2018. Their responsibilities included developing backend architecture, designing and implementing databases, and creating APIs for various functionalities.

Furthermore, Leopoldo worked as a Junior Back-End Development Analyst at NovoPayment from September 2017 to November 2017, and from March 2017 to July 2017. In these roles, they contributed to projects related to online account and card issuance for Tebca-Servitebca in Venezuela.

Overall, Leopoldo Mirabal Acuña has a diverse range of experience in development and engineering roles, specifically in the implementation of bank as a service solutions and wallet applications for various clients in different countries.

Leopoldo Mirabal Acuña has pursued a series of educational opportunities in the field of information technology. In 2004, they attended UCAB - Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, where they studied computer engineering. Following this, in 2016, they completed a course in Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching at Academia Fundanet. In 2018, they further developed their skills by participating in various programs, including a course on Design Thinking tools for companies at the Centro Internacional de Actualización Profesional de la UCAB and a course on SCRUM within the framework of work at SYBVEN. Then, in 2020, Leopoldo attended the Noble Work Foundation for a Scrum Master + Leadership in Scrum and Agile Teams program. Most recently, in 2022, they took a Risk Consulting course focused on the Implicit Contagion Risk and Reputational Risk in the use of Payment Platforms, in the field of information technology.