Manuel Cabrera

Lead Mobile Engineer · Systems Engineer

I build and lead mobile products that can scale.

Lead Mobile Engineer specialized in Android, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and KMP. I design architectures, modernize platforms, and coach teams that need to deliver with quality, security, and speed.

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  • Experience 6+ years
  • Sectors Banking · Industry · Telco
  • UI Jetpack Compose
  • KMP Cross-platform
  • Leadership Tech lead
Manuel Cabrera — Lead Mobile Engineer · Systems Engineer
Signals

Career indicators

Verified public-profile data: experience, sectors, and technical focus.

  • 6+

    Years of experience

  • Banking · Industry · Telco · Healthcare

    Main sectors

  • Compose · KMP · Kotlin

    Modern stack

  • Architecture · Security · Leadership

    Focus

Impact cases

Featured case studies

Editorial stories prioritized: Interbank, Redcol, Pacasmayo, and BCP.

Interbank

Login / Home / Plin rebranding

Lead Mobile Engineer 10/2025 — Present

Leading rebranding initiatives in the mobile app of one of Peru’s major banks.

  • Kotlin
  • Jetpack Compose
  • Banking
  • Lead

Redcol / Moventi

Redcol — KMP platform

Mobile Developer · technical leadership 02/2025 — 05/2025

Greenfield mobile product with Kotlin Multiplatform and record-time delivery.

  • Kotlin Multiplatform
  • MVI
  • Clean Architecture
  • Coordinator

Cementos Pacasmayo / Evol

Evol / Cementos Pacasmayo app

Lead Android Senior 05/2025 — 09/2025

Mobile leadership and modernization of critical modules to Jetpack Compose.

  • Jetpack Compose
  • CI/CD
  • MVI
  • Clean Architecture
  • Lead

BCP

BCP mobile banking

Mobile Developer (Android) 2019 — 2023

High-impact features in the country’s most-used banking app.

  • Kotlin
  • MVVM
  • Wallet
  • Jenkins
  • CI/CD
Approach

Architecture & technical leadership

Principles that guide how I design mobile platforms and coach teams in high-stakes environments.

  • Evolving architecture

    Clean Architecture, MVI/MVVM, and modularization that enable Compose or KMP migrations without stopping the business.

  • Security by design

    Critical banking and payment flows with credential hardening, observability, and risk-aware reviews.

  • Leadership that scales the team

    Standards, code review, mentoring, and technical roadmaps aligned with product and design.

  • Reliable delivery

    CI/CD, automated quality, and incremental modernization to cut debt without breaking production.

Profile

Mobile lead focused on banking, quality, and delivery

Systems Engineer and Lead Mobile Engineer. Over 6 years building and modernizing native and hybrid apps in Banking, Telecom, and Healthcare. Fully remote since March 2020.

Beyond product roles, I provide freelance consulting on mobile architecture and Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) migrations / transfer.

Team-oriented and proactive: agile (SCRUM), mentoring, code review, and technical standards that raise software quality. Based in Lima, Peru; available to lead Android/Kotlin squads and accelerate Compose / KMP modernization.

Career

Professional experience

Compact timeline: company, role, period, impact, and main stack.

  1. Remote

    Lead Mobile Engineer

    NTT Data · Interbank

    Technical rebranding roadmap aligned with design and product on critical banking flows.

    Stack Kotlin · Jetpack Compose · Banking · Leadership

  2. Remote

    Mobile Architecture Consultant

    Freelance · Independent Consultant

    Coaching teams on Clean/MVI and incremental KMP transfer.

    Stack KMP · Clean Architecture · MVI · Consulting

  3. Remote

    Lead Android Senior

    Evol · Cementos Pacasmayo

    Compose modernization of critical modules with reliable production CI/CD.

    Stack Jetpack Compose · CI/CD · MVI · Clean Architecture

  4. Remote

    Mobile Developer

    Moventi

    First functional KMP release in under 3 months.

    Stack Kotlin Multiplatform · MVI · Clean Architecture

  5. Remote

    Mobile Developer (Android)

    Encora

    Wallet security hardening and Android leadership in a banking squad.

    Stack Jetpack Compose · MVI · Security · Kotlin DSL

  6. Lima · Remote from 03/2020

    Mobile Developer (Android)

    NTT Data

    High-impact features across banking, healthcare, and telco.

    Stack Kotlin · MVVM · Wallet · Jenkins

  7. Trujillo, Peru

    Developer

    Nisira Systems

    Mobile apps integrated with ERP using local SQLite and end-user training.

    Stack Mobile · SQLite · ERP

Map

Capabilities map

Capabilities linked to verifiable cases and experience.

Continuous learning

Certificates

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Background

Education

Computer Systems Engineer degree (UPN), technical training at Cibertec, and continuous learning in Compose and KMP.

Communication

Languages

Spoken languages: native Castilian Spanish and English with continuous learning.

  • Native

    Spanish (Castilian)

    I speak Castilian Spanish.

  • A2

    English

    Constantly learning and continuously improving.

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Contact

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