Nick G. — Senior DevOps Engineer

Experience

Senior DevOps Engineer

Jan 2023 – now
Responsibilities:

• Provide infrastructure solutions for the projects and automation for the creation of cloud resources, pipelines, and deployments.

• Support developers whenever they have problems with the hosting solutions.

• Provide consultancy documents with recommendations for the cloud architecture.

• Design and build efficient scalable software systems and infrastructure.

• Set up deployment environments by automating tasks and processes.

• Improve the infrastructure management.

• Collaborate closely with other engineers across the globe.

Technologies: Terraform, AWS, Github actions, Gitlab CI, Python, Docker, Kubernetes

Lead DevOps Engineer, IT Product Company

Sep 2019 – Jan 2023
Responsibilities:

• Keeping up and running a large number of servers and services on a public cloud used for the worldwide streaming of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

• Improving infrastructure creation and automation.

• Working with a microservices architecture.

• Constant communication with different technology partners and teams in other countries to decide how to approach the development of new product services.

Technologies: Alibaba Cloud & Google Cloud, Terraform & Ansible, Python & Shell scripting, Auth0, Tyk, elk, Grafana, Jira, Bitbucket, Kubernetes, Helm, FFmpeg.

Technical Lead, IT Outsourcing Company

Nov 2016 – Nov 2019
Responsibilities:

• Developing a new technology that allows videos to be embedded into emails.

• Active programming.

• Planning the micro-services for new features.

• Scheduling new releases.

• Meeting with other departments to align requirements.

• Meeting with clients to support the sales department, developing features accordingly to market needs working with software architecture, security, and different stages of integration.

Technologies: Symfony, slim, silex, storage (MySQL, Redis, Cassandra), AWS and Google infrastructure, Trello-driven agile methodologies (scrum, kanban), devOps skills (docker, makefiles, shell scripting, gitlab ci) - automated tests (PHPUnit, mockery, behat), messaging (rabbitMQ).

Software Engineer/Analyst, Pardigma Technologico

Apr 2015 – Aug 2016
Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing new features for social media projects.

• Development of the backend.

• Improving the infrastructures and APIs used by the different frontend applications (mobile apps and Angular web apps).

• Supporting thousands of requests per day and putting extra effort into keeping the backward compatibility in the refactored services.

Senior symfony programmer, Other IT Companies

Apr 2010 – Apr 2015

 Education

IES Sivero Ochoa, Computer applications development degree
2006 – 2008