# Jose Augusto Montiel Urribarri > Staff Software Engineer at Cantina Location: Palo Alto, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/joseaugustomontielurribarri As a very passionate and curious Software Engineer, I am thrilled to not only take on new and hard tasks but also to challenge myself to learn new things and exceed at them. No matter how hard or "impossible" something may seem, I am always willing to defy it in order to achieve the objectives already set. I am highly motivated to create empowering products and features that can help others, generating impactful changes to their lives for the better, always thinking how I can contribute and help those around me. Android is my main field of expertise. It is a fast-moving environment, open, full of amazing and ingenious people, and I am glad to form part of its community. Beyond that, I enjoy working on Machine Learning Projects, and exploring its endless possibilities. ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Cantina Jan 2022 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States - Lead development of epics and complex user stories involving multiple modules, components and SDKs. - Lead discussions regarding the execution and delivery of complex features that cross team and component boundaries. - Help to establish norms regarding the team’s processes and practices. - Design solutions that span different parts of a system. - Create and execute multi-step delivery plans for complex features. ### Staff Software Engineer @ Airtime Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Palo Alto, California, United States - Lead development of epics and complex user stories involving multiple modules or components. - Lead discussions regarding the execution and delivery of complex features that cross team and component boundaries. - Help to establish norms regarding the team’s processes and practices. - Design solutions that span different parts of a system. - Create and execute multi-step delivery plans for complex features. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Airtime Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Palo Alto, California - Develop and engineer performant UI experiences specific for Android mobile devices. - Implement integrations with third party services such as Twitch, YouTube and SoundCloud,. - Develop an Android library based on top of WebRTC for real-time communications. - Engineer and Architecture the Android codebase following the latest industry standards. ### Android Engineer @ ReachMobi Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 ● Create delightful and user-focused Android applications to add to thte company's existing suite of free-to-use mobile applications. ● Pioneer, develop and pilot new application features aimed to both retain and monetize the user base ### Software Engineer @ TopWaiter Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 Service for dining like a regular wherever you go while rewarding your waiter. ● Put into effect a MVP architecture for effective decoupling of the different layers of the application. ● Implement dependency injection (Dagger 2) for best modularity and mocking of the multiple layers of the application. ● Develop automated tests using Espresso for UI testing and JUnit for unit testing. ● Design and ship a common SDK library for distribution across consumer and admin applications. ### Co-Founder, CTO @ Beatwagon Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 | Palo Alto, CA Streaming service aimed to showcase unsigned artists. ● Created and selected solutions best suited for the company’s goals and products. ● Conceived and developed technical strategies for new features and releases. ● Created Front-End using frameworks like Bootstrap, JQuery and Ajax. ● Developed Android and iOS (currently on development) versions. ● Implemented PHP and Java/Dropwizard on Back-End. ● Deployed using Amazon Web Services like EC2, CloudFront and Route 53. ### Founder and Developer @ Abasteceme Jan 2012 – Jan 2016 | Maracaibo, Venezuela Venezuelan social network for sharing the location of scarce products. ● Widely covered and praised by the press: https://goo.gl/gVyxs3 ● Created, designed and developed the back-end, front-end and Android app. ● Implemented monetization services like AdMob. ● Implemented Google App Engine and Google Web Toolkit. ### Software Engineer @ GroupUp Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 Network for hanging out with friends and finding new things to do nearby you. ● Implement the most up to date standards, architectures and design patterns in the Android environment. ● Follow the Material Design guidelines, keeping the brand’s look and feel, and backward compatibility using AppCompat. ● Implemented Location Services, Instant Messaging and Content Sharing. Used Google Maps, Google Places, Google Analytics and other third-party APIs. ● Implemented open source libraries: Glide, Dagger, Retrofit, OkHttp RxAndroid, ButterKnife and EventBus. ### Production Engineer Intern @ PEQUIVEN S.A. Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Puertos de Altagracia ● Developed Isometric diagrams of an Olefin plant's Steam pipes . ● Followed and implemented the pertinent codes and standards in the industry. ### Process Engineering Intern @ PEQUIVEN S.A. Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Puertos de Altagracia, Venezuela ● Developed and Engineered a Neutralization System of Chlorine . ● Ran hydraulic and thermodynamic simulations of liquid and gas flows through simulation software such as ASPEN PLUS, ASPEN HYSYS, SimSci PIPEPHASE and ASPEN PRO/II. ● Developed the technical drawings pertinent for a conceptual engineering such as Block Flow Diagrams, Process Flow Diagrams, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and Plot Plans. Carried Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP). ● Followed International (ASME, API and World Chlorine Council) and National (PDVSA) Codes and Standards. ## Education ### Nanodegree in Machine Learning Engineering Udacity ### Nanodegree in Android Developer Nanodegree Udacity ### Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Chemical Engineering Universidad Rafael Urdaneta ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/josemontiel - GitHub: http://www.github.com/josemontiel --- Source: https://flows.cv/joseaugustomontielurribarri JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/joseaugustomontielurribarri/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12