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👋 Hi there, I'm Andrés Amado

📸 Say cheese, everyone! 📸

Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer & SRE, a self-starter, and a hands-on leader who loves technology. Docker Ambassador, K8s big fan. Critical thinking, decision-making, and really good at solving problems. Likes to teach and learn every day. Sci-Fi passionate & TMNT lover 🐢 ❤️ :wq

Good knowledge of new technologies in general, exposed to many programming languages, technologies, and platforms. 6+ years of full-time relevant experience as a DevOps/SRE and 5+ years as a Software Engineer. Experience leading teams of up to 12 people. Special skills and experience in startups.

a.k.a. @acactown

👷 Personal stuff

  • 🚀 I'm currently learning the huge Kubernetes world
  • ❤️ Open Source lover ❤️
  • 👨🏻‍💻 Most of my projects are available on Github
  • 👾 Fun fact: When I was a kid, I wanted to be the Yo-Yo 🪀 world champion until I knew what I was passionate about; Software and the tech world!
  • 👨‍👧 I was lucky to be the father of Luciana Amado González 👧🏽, I feel very proud of it, and I want to be the best dad and the best person that she is teaching me to be every day. 🥰
  • 📫 Feel free to ping me on LinkedIn
  • 🔖 Checkout my Resume

My absolute favorites

  • 📝 All my emails should include a smiley face or a party hat to add a dash of color. I ❤️ emojis!
  • 🍕 Hackathons, meetups & tech events

📱 Contact

Please feel free to contact me if you want to do a PoC, validate an idea, chat about Yo-Yo tricks 🪀 (I will not give up), or good software practices that I did not mention before.

🙈 A little more about me

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pronoun: He|Him

summary: |
  I'm a Colombian polyglot, multi-paradigm, non-dogmatic Software Engineer,
  a self-starter and a hands-on leader who loves technology :wq

spokenLanguages:
  native: es-CO # 🇨🇴
  bilingualProficiency:
    - pt-BR # 🇧🇷
    - groot # I am Groot 🌳
  workingProficiency:
    - en-US # 🇺🇸
  learning:
    - fr-CA # 🇨🇦
    - nl-NL # 🇳🇱 Life isn't too short to learn Dutch 💪

askMeAbout:
  - Software Development Life Cycle
  - DevOps & SRE
  - Agility
  - CI/CD
  - Cloud Computing
  - Containerized Environments
  - Process Automation
  - GitOps
  - Configuration Management
  - Empowerment and Flexibility of Development Teams
  - Immutable Infrastructure as Code
  - Elastic Computing
  - Orchestration vs Choreography
  - Microservices
  - Serverless
  - Scalable Provisioning and Sizing
  - TDD
  - Quality Assurance & Quality Control
  - Versioning Strategies
  - TMNT

skillsAndKnowledge:

  backend:
    proficientIn:
      Java:
        - Spring
        - JEE
        - Micronaut
        - Quarkus
        - Maven
      Groovy:
        - Grails
        - Gradle
      Scala:
        - Play
        - SBT
      Ruby:
        - RoR
      Python:
        - Flask
        - Django
        - FastAPI
      Node:
        - Express
        - Loopback
        - NPM
        - Grunt/Gulp
        - Webpack
      "C#":
        - .NET Framework
        - .Net Core
        - Nuget
      Golang:
        - Cobra
        - Beego
        - GOKit
        - Gorilla
    learning:
      - Rust

  frontend:
    proficientIn:
      - Angular
      - React
      - Ember
    learning:
      - VueJs

  databases:
    proficientIn:
      relational:
        - MySql
        - PostgreSQL
        - Sqlite
      no-relational:
        - MongoDB
        - DynamoDB
        - Redis
    learning:
      - Cassandra
      - Neo4J

  containers:
    proficientIn:
      engines:
        - Docker
        - Podman
      orchestrators:
        - docker-compose
        - Docker Swarm
    learning:
      - Kubernetes
      - Nomad

  cloudProviders:
    proficientIn:
      - AWS
      - Azure
      - Heroku
    learning:
      - GCP
      - Digital Ocean

  OS:
    concepts:
      proficientIn:
        - Process Management
        - Threads and Concurrency
        - Sockets
        - Networking
        - Startup Management
        - Service Management
        - I/O Management
        - Memory/Storage
        - File System
      learning:
        - Virtualization
    Operating Systems:
      proficientIn:
        Linux:
          - SUSE Linux
          - Debian
          - Ubuntu
          - CentOS # Goodbye old-friend :(
      learning:
        - Windows # Believe it or not!

  IaC:
    proficientIn:
      - Terraform
      - Cloudformation
    learning:
      - Pulumi

  configurationManagement:
    proficientIn:
      - Ansible
      - Chef
    learning:
      - Puppet

  CI/CD:
    proficientIn:
      - Jenkins
      - Github Actions
      - Gitlab CICD
      - Travis
      - Circle CI
      - Bamboo
    learning:
      - Azure Devops
      - ArgoCD
      - FluxCD
      - Jenkins X
      - Tekton

  monitoring:
    infra:
      proficientIn:
        - Nagios
        - Grafana
        - Datadog
      learning:
        - Prometheus
    app:
      proficientIn:
        - New Relic
        - Datadog
      learning:
        - Jaeger
        - Opentracing
    log:
      proficientIn:
        - Elastic Stack
        - Graylog
      learning:
        - Splunk

  architecture:
    proficientIn:
      - Microservices Architecture
      - Event-Driven Architecture
      - Serverless Architecture
    learning:
      - Hexagonal Architecture

currentFocus:
  - Cloud Native Apps
  - GitOps
  - Kubernetes
  - HELM
  - OpenFaaS
  - CoreDNS
  - Consul
  - Vault
  - Kong
  - Istio
  - Traefik
  - Kiali
  - Rancher
  - OPA
  - Sysdig
  - Spinnaker
  - Calico
  - k6

funFacts:
  - To be honest, I hate YAML but, I learned how to live with it! # Yeah, who doesn't <love><repeating>everything</repeating></love>?
  - I reviewed more than 50 Github profiles before creating my one # 🧩 This profile is like a Frankenstein profile

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git icon git

Git Source Code Mirror - This is a publish-only repository and all pull requests are ignored. Please follow Documentation/SubmittingPatches procedure for any of your improvements.

gitmoji icon gitmoji

An emoji guide for your commit messages. 😜

go-to-do-app icon go-to-do-app

This is a to-do list application. It's server is created in Golang, db is mongodb and client is in React.

gobyexample icon gobyexample

Hands-on introduction to Go using annotated example programs

greenhouse icon greenhouse

Reference web application for Spring technologies and social destination for Spring developers.

grype icon grype

A vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems

howtheydevops icon howtheydevops

A curated collection of publicly available resources on how companies around the world practice DevOps

http-api-design icon http-api-design

HTTP API design guide extracted from work on the Heroku Platform API

http-decision-diagram icon http-decision-diagram

An activity diagram to describe the resolution of HTTP response status codes, given various headers.

iioengine icon iioengine

The iio Engine streamlines the development of HTML5 applications. This repo contains the most recent version of the iio Engine core framework.

infrastructure-pipeline icon infrastructure-pipeline

An example pipeline for executing HashiCorp Terraform with ephemeral cloud provider credentials managed by HashiCorp Vault

installcert icon installcert

Java program to retrieve server certificate that can be added to local keystore

iodocs icon iodocs

Interactive API documentation system

java-websocket icon java-websocket

A barebones WebSocket client and server implementation written in 100% Java.

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