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Andres Fernando Figueroa

Staff Backend Engineer at Verizon | ex-Target

New York, NYVerizonRhode Island School of Design
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Co-foundercloses in 3 months
Looking for a ML-focused co-founder for price monitoring for European fintechs

I bring 7 years of payments infrastructure (currently Verizon). Ideally you've built ML systems in production. Full-time from day one.

New York, NY · Remote OKkafkajavapostgresql

About

Currently at Verizon, where I work on payments infrastructure. Mentored 15 engineers through their first promotion. Most at home with distributed systems and Kafka. I mentor first-time managers when I can.

Skills
distributed systemsGogRPCKafkaidempotencyPostgreSQLJava

Experience

  1. VE
    Staff Backend Engineer
    Verizon
    Apr 2025 – Present · 1 yr 6 mo · New York, NY
  2. TA
    Backend Engineer
    Target
    Sep 2021 – Apr 2025 · 3 yr 7 mo · New York, NY
  3. AT
    Backend Engineer
    Atlassian
    Apr 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 5 mo · New York, NY

Education

  1. Rhode Island School of Design
    BFA, Computer Engineering
    2014 – 2018

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