Miky · Figarocorso
I grew from QA & DevOps into leading remote teams that ship reliably, driven by constant improvement.
🐉 Father of a (tiny) dragon.
About
An engineering manager who never left the engine room.
Outcomes over duties — newest first.
Manage remote teams (up to 10 people). Throughout, I've worked constantly around tooling and Kubernetes application shipping — with a strong focus on on-prem customers.
QA & Release Manager + Django developer
Owned the release pipeline for web + Android; ran on-prem and app-store deliveries.
DevOps Engineer + Django developer
Built and operated scalable mail / cloud infrastructure.
Maths / CS Teacher + Sysadmin
Four years teaching while running the school's systems and network.
After some success and tons of failures, the lessons that stuck — and how they play out day to day.
People over resources
Measure before you improve
SMART goals naturally gain traction
We're all prone to error → automate, iterate, profit
Ship value ASAP so early feedback can arrive
The differentiators a CV usually buries.
And she's winning. The best leadership training I've ever had — patience, priorities and negotiation, on hard mode.
4 years as a high-school maths / CS teacher. Still run yearly TDD sessions at the local university.
University lectures and a config-mgmt workshop in Ghent.
Ran Pint of Science and part of the TEDxZaragoza team.
Chasing dark skies and long-exposure star trails.
F1 history nerd — Senna is the reason.
Festivals, records, and dozens of reviews written over the years.
Genbeta (2M visits/mo) & an RNE national-radio segment.
Travelling, astronomy, community — moments to meet great people and learn.












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