Germán A. Aliprandi

Software Engineer & Tech Lead

Germán A. Aliprandi

Profile

Staff-level Software Engineer and Tech Lead with 25+ years of experience architecting scalable, AI-powered systems. I lead high-impact projects while remaining hands-on with TypeScript, Node.js, and Fastify, delivering key optimizations like a 10x reduction in API calls.

Experience

Technical Skills Validator (Contract) - Full-stack (Al/TypeScript)

Rooftop - Aug 2025 to Present

Validating technical and AI mindset skills in 50+ candidates within TypeScript full-stack contexts, driving fair, reliable, and high-quality hiring powered by AI with human oversight.

  • Designed and operated a custom AI workflow that validates 50+ candidates across seniority levels using consistent criteria, reducing turnaround from 1 hour to 15 minutes.

Software Engineer & Tech Lead

Egg Live - June 2021 to Present

Led the end-to-end design and rollout of an AI Agent API built with Fastify and OpenAI, integrating MongoDB, SQL, and Redis to orchestrate intelligent workflows and user flows. Delivered a standardized Development Guide and Bash scripting setup adopted across the team, promoted InnerSource culture, and managed developer onboarding, hiring, offboarding, and the Performance & Career Review program.

  • Designed and launched an internal AI agent platform that automated user support, reducing mentoring and coaching overhead by 75% and cutting down response times from 5 minutes to real-time.
  • Re-architected the front end with TanStack Query and WebSockets (optimistic updates and real-time cache hydration), achieving 10× fewer API calls and reducing Kubernetes load.
  • Implemented a user registration system with AWS Lambda and SQS that scales to 40k+ daily sign-ups without degradation.
  • Designed and led a bootcamp with HR to train 5 junior developers. Achieved a 100% success rate, integrating all participants as key contributors to the development team.
  • Mentored engineers into leadership roles and led high-impact projects while remaining hands-on.

Frontend Engineer

Gadget - Apr 2010 to June 2021 (9 yrs 2 mos)

Architected and led the front-end development for a core SaaS platform over 9 years, ensuring long-term stability (~98.7% uptime) and scalability for 500k clients. Key contributor to the continuous evolution of the UI.

Education

Graduated as "Bachiller Técnico en Electrónica" from EET N° 654, with skills in circuits, electronic systems, and hardware troubleshooting. Taught computer science at EESO N° 252, covering hardware/software basics and motivating students toward tech careers. Also led multiple programming courses and bootcamps, fostering new tech talent.