Alejandro Oviedo

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Senior Backend Engineer

Desia

May 2024 - Current (2 years 4 months)

Senior Backend Engineer

Kinsta®

Jul 2021 - Apr 2024 (2 years 10 months)

My team works on the observability service that allows to monitor all 130.000 websites that Kinsta hosts. I'm responsible for establishing best practices, ensuring scalability and efficiency both in code and at the infrastructure level. My role was pivotal in guiding a team to implement a solution that significantly enhanced service monitoring, uptime and DORA metrics. Technologies: GCP, Golang, Node.js, Kubernetes, Redis, Kafka, Typescript, PostgreSQL, Docker, pub/sub, Github Actions, ELK stack, Terraform, Grafana, Prometheus

Senior Platform Engineer

Beamery

Jun 2018 - Jun 2021 (3 years 1 month)

As a key member of the team focused on enhancing backend services, I contributed to the Kubernetes infrastructure ensuring their resilience, scalability, and effective monitoring. I also actively participated in the strategic migration from a legacy architecture to more efficient gRPC services (Node.js and Golang), a vital step in modernizing the technology stack. Technologies: AWS, Node.js, Kubernetes, Redis, Apache Kafka, Typescript, Golang, gRPC, microservices, pub/sub, Docker, MySQL, Github Actions, Protocol Buffers, Elasticsearch, Terraform, Traefik, Prometheus, Grafana

Technical Lead

Pluto TV

Feb 2016 - Jun 2018 (2 years 5 months)

I had ownership on the design and implementation strategy for the infrastructure shipped to support the newer generation of Samsung's SmartTVs. The stack heavily depended on: Docker, Node.js, Serverless, MongoDB and Redis. Training and mentoring colleagues in JavaScript, with a heavy focus towards Node.js. Technologies: AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, DynamoDB, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, pub/sub, Express.js, Docker, Jenkins

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Co-Founder

Dec 2015 - Dec 2018 (3 years 1 month)

NodeConf Argentina is among the few international Node.js conferences taking place in Latin America, and a not-for-profit community effort to push Node.js community forward in Argentina and Latin America as a whole. In 2017 edition the conference duplicated its annual budget from 2016 and hosted 700 developers. On our satisfaction polls 95% of people replied they would participate again.

Public speaker

Independent

Jan 2015 - Jul 2019 (4 years 7 months)

I've presented at conferences in Uruguay, Germany, Iceland, United States and Netherlands among others.

Senior Software Engineer

Nearform

Jun 2014 - Feb 2016 (1 year 9 months)

Working on Node.js applications with specific requirements of performance and scalability. Technologies: GCP, Node.js, Redis, Express.js, Docker, MQTT, MySQL, Github Actions, hapi.js,

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Software Engineer

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Mar 2011 - Mar 2014 (3 years 1 month)

I was one of the backend developers for a high-traffic second screen project focusing on real-time events. My primary responsibility was to ensure smooth, scalable server-side operations. This role involved optimizing databases and server logic to handle intense, real-time user interaction, ensuring both stability and efficiency during peak traffic periods. Technologies: Node.js, MongoDB, Redis, pub/sub, Express.js.

Support Engineer L2

GE Capital

Jan 2009 - Mar 2011 (2 years 3 months)

Research, develop and deploy bugfixs for very specific applications. VBS scripts, batchs and registry files development for custom users. Hands on Group Policies, LogonScript, DNS, DHCP and VPNs.

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Trainee Developer

Jun 2008 - Dec 2008 (7 months)

Learned HTML, CSS and JavaScript basics. Then started to take part in a .NET application.

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