Cristian Ruiz
Backend Engineer
I design and build scalable distributed systems, architect microservices platforms, and solve complex technical challenges
Technical Expertise
10+ Years of Experience
Designing and building scalable backend systems across retail, automotive, and energy sectors
Technical Mentorship
Guiding developers through code reviews, pair programming, and architectural decisions
Distributed Systems Architect
Microservices, event-driven architectures, and high-availability systems design
Cloud & Infrastructure
Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native architecture on GCP
Now
Working at MediaMarktSaturn, Europe's leading consumer electronics retailer, building and operating internal platforms that keep business-critical operations running reliably at scale πΎ
Before
Built cloud-native solutions for CARIAD (Volkswagen Group) at Hexad. Designed event-driven architectures, implemented CI/CD pipelines, and established engineering best practices π
Architected automation systems at Effenmark and optimized workflows for their energy management platform π‘
Side Projects
Personal projects I build to explore new technologies and experiment with different architectural patterns