Hello, I'm Pau Alarcón 👋

Pau Alarcón

Senior Sofware Engineer at Dixa.
Enthusiast about functional programming. I like building products that solve real world problems.

Work Experience

Dixa

2021.04 ~ Senior Software Engineer

Barcelona, Spain · Remote

2023.08 ~ Dixa’s chatbot for customer service.
  • Design Chatbot applications with support for multiple languages and knowledge bases.
  • Agent flow builder and automations.
PythonScalaReactTypeScriptLLMsKafkaPostgres
2021.04 ~ 2023.08Adding native channel integrations to Dixa's platform.
  • Integrating third party messaging apps with apis and webhook definitions.
  • Adding new features and capabilities to existing channels.
ScalaReactTypeScriptAWSKafkaRedisThriftDynamoDBSQSSESSNSPostgres

Callsign

2019.09 ~ 2021.03Data Engineer

London, UK

2019.09 ~ 2021.03Working on AI authentication systems and genuine security.
  • Real-time digital authentication and fraud detection.
  • Leverage and orchestrate machine learning models used for authentication predictions.
JavaScalaCassandragRPCKafkaRedisAWSK8sDocker

Santander UK

2018.09 ~ 2019.09Big Data Engineer

Milton Keynes, UK

Ingestion

2019.09 ~ 2021.03Ingest data from a wide range of sources and formats to the data lake.
  • Designing and implementing data pipelines to ingest data from different sources.
  • Development of a the delta-framework, used internally to deal with slow changing dimensionalities.
ScalaSparkParquetOozieHiveClouderaImpala

Oesia

2017.07 ~ 2018.08Software Engineer, Intern

Barcelona, Spain

Biguardian

2019.09 ~ 2021.03Cybersecurity system for real-time network threat analysis.
  • Real-time data processing from IoT and network devices.
  • Developed the final degree project in the company.
ScalaSparkSpark StreamingHadoopHDFSHiveClouderaOn-PremiseNifiHBase

Education

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

2013.09 ~ 2018.07BSc in Computer Engineering

Specialization in Information Technologies

Projects

2020.09 ~ A set of connectors and stream integrations for Monix.

Courses

2023.10 ~ 2018.07

2019.05 ~

2017.10 ~

Cloudera Developer Training for Apache Spark and Hadoop

2017.09 ~

English Language certificate - B2

2017.09 ~

2022.01 ~