Maikha Abarca
+ Working for an Equitable Tech Future +
I'm a technology leader with a focus on quality software and a deep appreciation for the human and societal impact of digital innovations. With over a decade of experience, I've worked a wide range of digital solutions, from startups to large-scale enterprise software serving millions of users. My approach emphasises technical simplicity, cross-functional collaboration and the alignment of technical strategies with business goals to deliver sustainable and impactful products.
See my LinkedIn profile for more career details.
+ Featured by Google while working on a Wallace & Gromit augmented and mixed reality Flutter application - Flutter Engage 03/03/2021
+ Helped developed mobile applications with millions of users as part of a self-organising agile engineering team - ThoughtWorks.
+ Became a technical product owner for a mobile application with over a million users while it succesfully adoped its first monetisation model - Durcal.
+ Worked as a teacher and mentor for aspiring software developers and UX designers - Rails Girls, Ironhack.
+ Lived and worked in Europe, Asia and Latinamerica.
+ Worked remotely for about five years.
I'm always interested in being part of projects involving social solutions that use technology meaningfully.
+ Leading the development of mobile applications that connect to IOT devices to empower female bodies - Elvie.
+ Lead the developement of a mobile application to help improve care management in the UK - HiCarer.
Responsible Technology. I'm a member of international organizations that strengthen the responsible tech ecosystem - All Tech is Human, Team comUNITY.
Bootstrapping. I believe that technology can effectibly empower individuals to innovate and create profitable businesses from scratch. Community - The Ramen Club.
Creative Coding. I'm enthusiastic about exploring the intersection between design, art and tech and have founded Creative Coding Barcelona and Creative Coding Hong Kong during my time in these cities.
+ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maikha/
+ Github: https://github.com/maikhaa