José started his development career in Chile where he worked in an advertisement start-up doing administration jobs, after this he joined the development team on this company, to help with the management of SQL servers. He worked with Centos servers and squid3, python and SQL.

After a while working in this company, and not having formal education, he decided to get into the university, where he studied at nights learning languages like java and C#. whilst doing this he stopped working in a development environment and started working in a market research company, where he stayed for 2 years. On a business trip, he found out about SoCraTes and Codurance.

He's very interested in best practices and tiding up code, he's always willing to learn and help others that might need his help.

In his free time, you can find him playing videogames, dungeons and dragons, watching anime, or just having a beer with some friends.