Eduardo Hernandez
@eduardohernandez1
Senior software engineer and database specialist delivering scalable, secure backend solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a senior software engineer and DBA with extensive experience designing and operating scalable backend systems and databases across SQL and NoSQL platforms.
I have led technology teams and directed deployments on AWS using Terraform, Serverless, Docker and other DevOps tools, and I have integrated multiple payment processors while ensuring PCI‑DSS compliance.
My background includes founding and leading engineering teams, managing cross‑functional remote teams, and improving performance through database tuning, security hardening, and architecture upgrades.
I focus on driving reliable production systems, mentoring engineers, and delivering business value through pragmatic architecture, automation, and strong operational practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Integrations Lead
Retrypay
Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Led harmonization of disparate data sources during mergers and directed backend and frontend architecture for a PCI‑DSS 4.0 certified payment processing platform; integrated multiple payment processors (Fiserv, Unlimit, Stripe, PayPal) and managed international remote integration teams.
Technology Director
WaveGroup
Jan 2020 - Apr 2023 (3 years 3 months)
Responsible for technology area, managing backend development in NodeJS/PostgreSQL and frontend in VUE/GraphQL; led AWS deployments using Terraform, Cognito, Serverless and Docker to improve platform reliability and scalability.
Co-Founder & CTO
Jabity
Jan 2016 - Mar 2021 (5 years 2 months)
Oversaw IT department and deployments, deployed NoSQL and SQL clusters (MongoDB, MariaDB Galera), and specialized in Linux server tuning and security to ensure high availability and performance.
Software Development Manager
Ciosa Autopartes
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (2 years)
Led a team of 19 developers through software analysis and redevelopment from conception to implementation, delivering corporate reporting and business intelligence solutions and promoting a culture of innovation.
Software Development Manager
Casasyterrenos
Jan 2011 - Jan 2016 (5 years)
Designed and implemented stored procedures, views and triggers in MariaDB, managed data replication to MongoDB and Cassandra, and improved portals via OOP and mentoring junior developers to boost productivity.
Software Engineer
Amplus Sistemas
Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 (2 years)
Developed web applications using PHP OOP, MySQL and Oracle, migrated payroll/HR systems from Oracle to PHP web environment and created reusable components to reduce development effort.
Systems Analyst III
INVIAL
Oct 2001 - Jan 2008 (6 years 3 months)
Developed web applications in ASP and PHP with MySQL and SQL Server, produced reports with Oracle Reports Builder, and performed requirements gathering and system optimization to reduce downtime.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Colegio Universitario de Administración y Mercadeo
Computer Science, Computer Science
1998 - 2001
Completed a Computer Science program covering core computing fundamentals and applied software development.
Liceo Nacional Martín J Sanabria
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
1994 - 1997
Secondary education with emphasis on science and computer science subjects, resulting in a Bachelor of Science credential.
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