Alejandro Lorente

ELT Member at Qvantel

Alejandro Lorente has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Alejandro began their career as a Software Developer at SADIEL SA SOCIEDAD ANDALUZA PARA EL DESARROLLO DE LA INFORMATICA Y LA ELECTRONICA in 2007 while finishing their IT Grade. Alejandro then worked as an Associate Professor at various educational institutions teaching subjects such as Databases, Security, Operative Systems, Programming languages, Fundamentals of programming, and Markup languages.

In 2014, Alejandro joined SICPA as a Software Engineer, where they contributed to developing internal services to reduce workloads and processes bottlenecks. Alejandro also achieved success in organizing a massive collection of educational videos to make them available to the public.

In 2017, Alejandro joined Qvantel as a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, leading a development team and implementing new features and requirements for the software. Alejandro focused on applying the best software engineering practices to ensure reusable and easily maintainable code. During their time in this role, they significantly reduced testing time for release candidates by +65% through process automation, parallel testing, and addressing human bottlenecks.

In 2018, Alejandro was promoted to Release Manager at Qvantel. In this role, they identified and addressed deficiencies in the release process, proposed and developed successful solutions, and implemented processes to deliver company releases safely and flexibly. Alejandro integrated cloud computing tools with Jenkins continuous integration systems, resulting in direct and immediate impact on millions of end users.

Alejandro's most recent role at Qvantel, starting in January 2021, is as a Software Engineering Manager. Alejandro manages a team of 12 release managers using agile methodologies to deliver new software versions into production environments. Their team focuses on proper business analysis to understand customer needs and guide them towards the best solution. They have successfully transitioned to a product-oriented business model.

Overall, Alejandro Lorente has demonstrated strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and a focus on delivering business value throughout their career.

Alejandro Lorente obtained an Engineer's Degree in Computer Software Engineering from Universidad de Sevilla in the period from 2004 to 2008. Alejandro also earned a Scrum Developer Certified certification from SCRUMstudy in December 2016. Additionally, Alejandro completed the Java Specialist Master Course from JavaSpecialists.EU, although the specific month and year of completion are not stated.

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Timeline

  • ELT Member

    January 1, 2023 - present

  • Software Engineering Manager

    January, 2021

  • Release Manager

    January, 2018

  • Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

    September, 2017

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