Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Hobbies
Notable Projects
Hobbies
Adrià Gil Sorribes

Adrià Gil Sorribes

Barcelona

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Software Development Engineer with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. Renowned for fostering a culture of respect and collaboration while excelling in driving team success and innovation. Committed to embracing new challenges and continuous learning, leveraging skills to achieve impactful results. With a robust technical foundation and a focus on teamwork, consistently brings value to organizations by integrating technical expertise with a people-centric approach.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

SDE II - Software Developer Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
04.2023 - Current

As a Software Development Engineer at AWS Fault Injection Service, I design and implement fault-tolerant solutions by leveraging advanced chaos engineering principles to enhance the reliability and resilience of cloud-based applications. My responsibilities include from architecting, designing to developing sophisticated fault injection experiments to simulate real-world scenarios, enabling clients to proactively identify and mitigate potential system vulnerabilities.

With a strong foundation in distributed systems and reliability engineering, I collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions that consistently exceed customer expectations. My expertise in cloud computing and passion for innovative problem-solving empower me to address complex technical challenges and drive the evolution of cutting-edge AWS technologies.

SDE I - Software Developer Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
11.2021 - 04.2023

Software Developer and Consultant

ForgeFlow S.L.
11.2018 - 11.2021
  • Working as an Odoo Software Developer and Consultant, the job consists of working very closely with different clients, understanding their business requirements, and, if needed, developing new features to cover those needs. Working on a daily basis with various programming languages, primarily Python and JavaScript, but also developing using HTML, XML, and CSS. Working with Odoo also involves knowing how relational databases work, in this specific case PostgreSQL.
  • Relocation to Copenhagen: From December 2020 to June 2021 I relocated to Copenhagen to offer on-site support to one of our main clients, both developing new features and offering consultancy services
  • Check my work at github.com/AdriaGForgeFlow.

Internship

Image & Pervasive Access Lab
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • I went to Singapore to do my Master's Thesis. As part of the research lab team, I worked on two European projects from Horizon 2020 program (Elderly-friendly City services for active and healthy aging & Participatory Urban Living for Sustainable Environments). We presented part of this work at the ICOST conference organized by our lab and held in Singapore in July 2018. See section Notable Projects to learn about what I did during the internship at a deeper level.

Network Engineer

Netics Networks & Services (Netics Communications)
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Working for more than a year giving technical assistance to customers with any network problems. Often trusted with the installation and configuration of network equipment such as switches, routers, etc. Also helped with the configuration of firewalls and was responsible of the security of the customer's networks.

Education

Master's degree - Computer Science Engineering, Networks and Multimedia

Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya, Barcelona
10-2018

This master's degree provides graduates with a broad profile that includes skills and expertise in communications systems, networks, electronics and audiovisual systems to ensure that they have the professional competencies that they need to practice as telecommunications engineers. In my case, after the compulsive subjects I chose to focus on network and audiovisual systems.

Bachelor's degree - Telecommunications Systems Engineering

Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya, Barcelona
07-2016

Achievements: - Diploma as the eight best record in the first year

Skills

  • Proficient in Kotlin, Java, Typescript and Python
  • Experienced in Go, React, TailwindCSS, HTML
  • Experienced in leveraging AI-powered code assistants to accelerate feature development and automate repetitive coding tasks
  • Development lifecycle management (code versioning, CI/CD pipelines with automated testing)
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Technical writing
  • Systems and microservices architecture design
  • Team work & mentoring
  • API design
  • Rapid prototyping and bias for action

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Catalan
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

SDE II - Software Developer Engineer - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
04.2023 - Current
SDE I - Software Developer Engineer - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
11.2021 - 04.2023
Software Developer and Consultant - ForgeFlow S.L.
11.2018 - 11.2021
Internship - Image & Pervasive Access Lab
01.2018 - 08.2018
Network Engineer - Netics Networks & Services (Netics Communications)
07.2015 - 08.2016
Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya - Master's degree, Computer Science Engineering, Networks and Multimedia
Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya - Bachelor's degree, Telecommunications Systems Engineering

Hobbies

Enthusiastic about maintaining a healthy lifestyle through regular running and swimming, with accomplishments including completing a marathon and multiple half marathons. Avid gamer who enjoys strategic and cooperative play, and values quality time spent with friends and family, fostering strong social connections and teamwork skills outside the workplace.

Notable Projects

AWS Fault Injection Service: Participated as a core contributor to a patented solution that enables controlled network fault disruption for customers via AWS Fault Injection Service. The project strengthened resilience testing, improved incident readiness, and validated failover strategies under realistic network impairment scenarios. Specific implementation details remain confidential.


ForgeFlow: Led a successful technical consulting project guiding a client through seamless integration with the Odoo ERP system. Delivered hands-on, on-site support to streamline company procedures, facilitate process adoption, and ensure a smooth transition. Managed the project delivery within expected timelines, earning high client satisfaction and contributing a key strategic win for the company.


Master's Thesis (IPAL): Led full-stack enhancements for the Ubismart platform, spanning data collection, activity reasoning, and analytics through to end-user web and mobile integration. Delivered a standalone Android app in Kotlin and built scalable Node.js back-end and front-end interfaces (HTML, JavaScript, CSS). Demonstrated technical versatility and strong collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.


Project Leadership: Managed a team of 12 in the simulation and successful delivery of an end-to-end telecommunications system, winning 2 of 3 team challenges. Gained hands-on experience in project management, team coordination, and strategic execution in a competitive, real-world environment.

Hobbies

Enthusiastic about maintaining a healthy lifestyle through regular running and swimming, with accomplishments including completing a marathon and multiple half marathons. Avid gamer who enjoys strategic and cooperative play, and values quality time spent with friends and family, fostering strong social connections and teamwork skills outside the workplace.

Adrià Gil Sorribes