Alejandro is an expert back-end developer who specializes in API development, performance tuning, and architectural designs in creating innovative solutions for clients. He has led teams, worked on platform engineering, and mentored colleagues on back-end engineering, JavaScript, and Node.js. Most of his experience with cloud providers is with AWS and GCP, and he is set on gaining a broader understanding of developer tooling and serverless infrastructures. Alejandro works closely with clients, assessing their needs and translating use cases into documents on architecture design and delivery strategies. He has helped many early-stage startups scale their infrastructure and improve resiliency and uptime of their services to meet increasing user demands.
Regularly design, conceptualize, implement and maintain the microservices and architecture of the Beamery platform using cutting edge technologies and tools.
Regularly ensure system stability and performance, by adhering to the highest standards of development, design, security and testing.
Regularly provide leadership and guidance to both junior and senior engineers on the different backend services and processes of the platform.
Designed and developed scalable, well-documented, and maintainable enterprise Node.js applications focused on architectures using microservices and in different software development containers.
Rapidly responded to evolving requirements by improving the flow of the tooling used for the development environments of various Node.js applications.
Adhered to modern development practices in debugging Node.js performance issues and in integrating automation steps for different repositories.
Provided technical leadership on different projects for clients from technical design through to implementation of different products with the latest technologies.
Regularly liaised with various teams of different clients to resolve Severity 1 and Severity 2 issues, as well as track and meet SLA's with vendors.
Provided technical efficiency in managing the support and enhancements of software running in a high volume production environment.
Regularly liaised with clients on underlying implementation of scalability and performance for Node.js applications, fixed issues and provided suggestions on improving the implementation.
Worked effectively with other teams and team members to clearly define integration endpoints, and maintain modularity among various components within the different client applications we work on.
Promptly communicate and articulate application requirements and designs to other team members effectively.
Play an instrumental role in helping students acquire technical expertise through a back-end Node.js course and the hosting of various workshops on backend technologies.
Deliver effective online workshops on Redis and PostgreSQL to students at the Thinkful Coding Bootcamp.
Provide regular technical assistance and guidance in troubleshooting student’s projects through online sessions.
Worked effectively and constantly to improve the syllabus with the most important technologies in the Node.js ecosystem for students.
Utilized best practices in the lookout for the best educational methodologies and approaches to implementing Node.js architecture and components in the classroom.
Provided mentoring to students and worked with other coordinators within the community to organize Node-related events for the students.
Successfully drove design reviews, completed code refactoring, redesigned the statistics module of the Javascript platform and significantly improved the performance of the MongoDB.
Efficiently improved the resilience for unseen errors on the webserver via blackbox testing.
Efficiently utilized static analysis tools to detect code errors, code smells, and improved overall code readability.
nearForm is a software platform that delivers consulting, co-development, products, training and support for large enterprises.
I improved the flow of the tooling used for the development environments of clients, and helped debug Node.js performance issues effectively.
I also added automation steps for different repositories
Altoros is a software development company that provides products and services for the Cloud Foundry platform. Altoros contributes to development and evolution of this open source initiative as governed by the Linux Foundation.
I worked on fullstack JavaScript projects for clients of Altoros.
During the time, I was a Node.js evangelist.
Provided consulting services on real-time web applications, MBaaS, APIs and distributed systems.
Offered solutions for cloud architectures such as Amazon AWS with Docker Swarm clusters.
Ensured in-house JavaScript and Node.js corporate trainings.
Coderhouse offers tools and knowledge that enables users develop their own mobile applications. Its online courses include front-end development, full-stack development, mobile development, online marketing, UX design, and WordPress.
I worked with other coordinators to constantly improve the syllabus with the most important technologies in the Node.js ecosystem and was always on the lookout for the best educational methodologies to implement in class.
I also served as a recruiter and trainer of instructors for Coderhouse, mentored students and worked with the community to organize Node-related events.
MercadoLibre
Trained 20 developers on JavaScript development and created the content for a corporate training session at Mercado Libre.
Used newest technologies and tools to explain MV* concepts to the developers
