I'm Marcos Vázquez - Rey, a Senior Software Engineer with more than 10 years of experience designing and building backend services, game logic, and mobile applications. I focus on clean, high-performance architectures and I enjoy leading cross-functional teams to turn ambitious ideas into reliable software.\n\nI’m always learning and enjoy taking on new challenges. I’ve helped reduce costs, improve performance, and foster quality through SOLID practices, unit testing, and thoughtful refactoring. I’m excited by opportunities to mentor others and to tackle complex technical problems.

Marcos Vázquez Rey

I'm Marcos Vázquez - Rey, a Senior Software Engineer with more than 10 years of experience designing and building backend services, game logic, and mobile applications. I focus on clean, high-performance architectures and I enjoy leading cross-functional teams to turn ambitious ideas into reliable software.\n\nI’m always learning and enjoy taking on new challenges. I’ve helped reduce costs, improve performance, and foster quality through SOLID practices, unit testing, and thoughtful refactoring. I’m excited by opportunities to mentor others and to tackle complex technical problems.

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I’m Marcos Vázquez - Rey, a Senior Software Engineer with more than 10 years of experience designing and building backend services, game logic, and mobile applications. I focus on clean, high-performance architectures and I enjoy leading cross-functional teams to turn ambitious ideas into reliable software.\n\nI’m always learning and enjoy taking on new challenges. I’ve helped reduce costs, improve performance, and foster quality through SOLID practices, unit testing, and thoughtful refactoring. I’m excited by opportunities to mentor others and to tackle complex technical problems.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Lead App Developer / CTO at Serial Readers, Grupo Planeta
July 1, 2021 - Present
Responsible for leading the development team to create innovative apps for Serially. Project management and cross-functional teamwork are key aspects of my role. I oversee the entire production lifecycle, ensuring that code quality and functionality meet standards.
Unity Developer at Serial Readers, Grupo Planeta
June 1, 2021 - October 22, 2025
Managed the development of mobile apps using Unity, focusing on the integration of various features and ensuring compatibility across platforms.
Game Developer at Proximity Entertainment
May 1, 2019 - October 22, 2025
Worked on creating several mobile games, involved in all aspects from game design to programming, focusing on user experience and graphics.
Lead Unity Developer at Serial Readers, Grupo Planeta
June 1, 2019 - March 1, 2025
Created the Serialify mobile app with a small team: an interactive stories app for iOS and Android using the Unity engine. Focused on SOLID programming principles, design patterns and self-documenting code with unit testing.
Lead Unity Developer at Proximity
March 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019
Implemented new features and maintained the Levi’s 247 mobile app, present in both the iOS and Android stores, by using the Unity engine and the PHP framework Symfony.
Unity Developer at Hikaru Agency
October 1, 2017 - March 1, 2018
Ported an educational game (Monité in Raining Planet) to Android and Samsung Gear VR using Unity3D.
Backend Web Developer at TeamCMP
June 1, 2012 - August 1, 2015
Developed new features and maintained a video streaming site working in an Apache, PHP & MySQL environment. Developed a custom CMS for said website. Worked with writers and publishers in an online magazine running a highly customized Wordpress, developed for SEO purposes.

Education

HND in Game Programming at ESAT Valencia
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Technical Engineering in Software Development at Universidade da Coruña
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

Technical Engineering in Software Development
October 22, 2003 - October 22, 2007
HND in Videogames Programming
October 22, 2014 - October 22, 2017

Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services