Roldán Cabeza

Senior Developer & Team Lead

Barcelona, Spain · Remote EU
xavierroldan@gmail.com
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Profile

Senior Developer and Team Lead with 7 years in enterprise software for the leasing and mobility sector (Arval, Athlon and Santander Leasing). I lead a 3-5 person remote team working with colleagues across Europe and India, act as Scrum Master and code daily with .NET, Java and Angular. I design REST APIs and build CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps. Previously 15+ years in B2B sales and IT support: I understand the client's business.

Professional Experience

Senior Developer & Team Lead
MinIT · Nov 2019 – Present
  • Technical lead of a 3-5 person team; daily coordination with colleagues in Europe and India (fully remote)
  • Scrum Master of the international development team
  • Multi-client projects for Arval, Athlon in 6 countries (Spain, Italy, Portugal, UK, Belgium and Sweden; now part of Arval) and Santander Leasing Sweden: 15+ projects delivered in 2 years
  • CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps (build, Docker images, environment deployments) for Athlon and Santander Leasing: releases from hours to minutes
  • Design and development of REST APIs for system integration
  • Development with .NET, Java, Angular, Oracle SQL and Jasper Reports; contributed to the migration of servers to AWS
Software Application Developer (Freelance)
AutoCloud Servicios Integrales S.L. · Jul 2019 – Nov 2019
  • Internal Business Intelligence project working directly with the CEO
  • Full REST API in Spring Boot and relational database in MySQL
  • Google Sheets API integration and Bootstrap/JavaScript frontend, delivered on schedule
Training Centre Manager
Iniciativas Empresariales Freedom S.L. · 2014 – 2018
  • Team leadership and commercial strategy
  • Built a Business Intelligence and student-tracking system; owner of IT and help desk
Process Technician
QUADIS – Servicios Operativos S.A. · 2006 – 2008
  • Business Intelligence for the Autoline DMS and group reporting with SQL
  • Sales and after-sales help desk, DMS rollout to new branches and Moodle online training

Earlier career (2001–2018): B2B and automotive sales (Rexel, Quadis, Motor Llansà): portfolios of up to 150 accounts. Ranked 1st in Spain and Portugal in the NISSAN sales certification.

Technical Skills

Languages
  • C# (.NET)
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • PHP
Frameworks
  • Angular
  • Spring Boot
  • Node.js
  • Laravel
  • Vue.js
CI/CD & Cloud
  • GitHub Actions
  • Azure DevOps
  • Docker
  • AWS
Databases
  • Oracle SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
Management
  • Scrum
  • Agile
  • Jira
  • Git
  • Jasper Reports
AI & Automation
  • n8n
  • Hugging Face
  • Claude, Cursor, Copilot
  • ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM
  • Prompt engineering

Languages

Spanish
Native
Catalan
Native
English
B2 · daily professional use

Education

BackEnd Developer Bootcamp (Java, Spring Boot)
IT Academy · Barcelona Activa – 350 hours
2019
C# and .NET Programming
CIFO La Violeta
2019
Industrial Electronics Technician
IFP Pedraforca, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
1997 – 2000
Electrician Assistant
IES Joan Coromines, Benicarló
2000 – 2001

Other

  • Driving licence A2 and B
  • Recreational Skipper licence (PER)