Milton Lenis is an Engineering Lead with extensive experience in software development, particularly in backend engineering and API development. He has worked for various companies, including ShipHero and Monadical, and holds a degree in Computer Science and Software Engineering from Universidad del Valle in Colombia.
Current Role at Monadical
Milton Lenis serves as the Engineering Lead at Monadical, a position he has held since 2022. He works remotely from Canada and oversees engineering projects, ensuring the development team meets project goals. His role involves leveraging his extensive technical skills to guide the team in delivering high-quality software solutions.
Previous Experience at ShipHero
Prior to his current role, Milton worked as a Senior Backend Engineer at ShipHero from 2019 to 2022. During his three years in this position, he contributed to backend development projects while working remotely from New York. His responsibilities included developing APIs and ensuring code quality through various continuous integration tools.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Milton studied at Universidad del Valle in Colombia, where he earned a degree in Computer Science and Software Engineering from 2011 to 2015. This four-year program provided him with a solid foundation in software development principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Milton possesses a range of technical skills, including proficiency in developing APIs using Django Rest Framework and GraphQL. He has experience with continuous integration tools such as CircleCI and Travis CI. Additionally, he is skilled in implementing multitenant architectures, asynchronous communication with WebSockets, and managing databases like PostgreSQL, SQLite, and MySQL.
Career Progression and Previous Roles
Before his role at ShipHero, Milton worked at Rady Consultores as a Lead Developer from 2015 to 2017. He also held a position as a Lead Developer at Universidad del Valle for one year. Additionally, he worked as a Full Stack Developer at Monadical from 2017 to 2019, which contributed to his comprehensive understanding of both frontend and backend development.