Hugo Santamaria

Experience

Software engineering experience building enterprise applications, logistics systems, backend services, and modernization work.

March 2022 - May 2026

General Motors

Software Engineering

Mar 2022

Inbound Visibility

Entry-Level Software Developer

Transportation Data Platform

Joined the Inbound Visibility team working on TDP, a greenfield transportation and logistics application. I worked across the stack on shipment and telematics data ingestion, backend APIs, and Angular features as the application moved toward production.

Work Included / Highlights

  • Built a parallel data-ingestion flow for shipment and telematics data with Kafka publishing.
  • Developed reactive APIs using Spring WebFlux.
  • Built Angular features for shipment workflows.
Technologies
JavaSpring BootSpring WebFluxAngularKafka
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2023

ALPS

Entry-Level Software Developer

PROMOTED

Mid-Level Software Engineer

Promoted in 2023

Logistics purchasing and contracts

Moved to the ALPS team and worked on larger rate-processing workflows with heavy validation and data dependencies. A core part of my work focused on batching and asynchronous processing for large Excel-based rate files, which reduced total processing time by roughly 60%. During this period, I was promoted to Mid-Level Software Engineer.

Work Included / Highlights

  • Improved a large rate-file workflow with batching and asynchronous execution.
  • Reduced total processing time by roughly 60% on a high-volume process.
  • Handled validation-heavy rate workflows with lookups and production fixes.
Technologies
JavaSpring BootAngularAsync processingBatch processingExcel imports
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Mid 2024

Inbound Visibility

Mid-Level Software Engineer

Modernization, migrations, and integrations

After returning to Inbound Visibility, my work shifted heavily toward modernization and production improvements. I worked across application modernization, Spring Boot upgrades for legacy microservices, Oracle to PostgreSQL migration, Azure DevOps to GitHub and GitHub Actions migration, and FedEx shipping integrations, while continuing to support reliability in production.

Work Included / Highlights

  • Worked on application modernization from monolith functionality to Spring Boot services and completed multiple Spring Boot upgrades for legacy microservices.
  • Contributed to Oracle to PostgreSQL and Azure DevOps to GitHub/GitHub Actions migrations.
  • Built and supported FedEx shipping integrations across domestic, international, and multi-package workflows.
Technologies
Spring BootPostgreSQLGitHub ActionsOAuth2KubernetesFedEx integration
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