# Lucas Sotelo

> Senior Software Engineer. Software engineer based in Buenos Aires, graduated from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). For the last seven years building backend and full stack products, mostly with Java, Spring Boot and React, with a focus on microservices and distributed systems, plus search and applied AI. Currently at Jobint.

## About

- [Personal site](https://sotlucas.github.io/): intro, projects and what I'm currently reading
- [CV (PDF)](https://sotlucas.github.io/Lucas_Sotelo_EN.pdf)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/sotlucas)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sotlucas/)

## Projects

- **AstraWiki & AstraChat** (2025): Undergraduate thesis at the University of Buenos Aires: a decentralized wiki and a real-time chat built on Ethereum and IPFS, with no central server. [Code](https://github.com/bitxenia), [Whitepaper](https://bitxenia.github.io/informe-final/informe-final.pdf)
- **dTorrent** (2022): A BitTorrent client and tracker written from scratch in Rust, my first project in the language. [Code](https://github.com/sotlucas/bittorrent-client)
- **Electric Field Visualizer** (2020): Visualizes the electric field generated by different charge distributions. [Code](https://github.com/sotlucas/campo-electrico), [Demo](https://sotlucas.github.io/campo-electrico/)
- **Algocraft** (2019): A 2D game inspired by Minecraft, built with OOP, design patterns and TDD. [Code](https://github.com/sotlucas/7507-algocraft)
- **Bookstore** (2019): An online bookstore built with the MERN stack, minus the React. [Code](https://github.com/sotlucas/bookstore)

## Optional

- [Full site content in one file](https://sotlucas.github.io/llms-full.txt)