Hi, I'm Rubén

I am a product developer and content creator

Product management is the art of being constantly rejected and still trying

16 September 2025

I’ve loved product design for as long as I can remember. When I finished high school, I seriously considered becoming an industrial designer. However, the only university I could afford at the time was not exactly appealing, to put it politely. On the other hand, I also liked technology and happened to be a really good coder. So I ended up studying software engineering and eventually landed in Barcelona as an iOS developer (a good one, I must say).

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One month working remotely from Thailand

08 December 2018

Two years ago I was able to break the chains with the office. I became a fully remote worker and, instead of becoming a trendy digital nomad, I used my brand new flexibility to work from home. For almost two years I had been wondering if it really made sense to travel while doing a good engineering job.
This is the story of my first experience working remotely from Thailand. Why and how I planned my trip and some learnings for the next time.

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