Francisco Javier Barón

SRE on the shared Infrastructure team supporting an AI platform of 20+ microservices running on AWS EKS, leading the next steps to make it production-ready. Owns infrastructure as code (Terraform) across a 10-account AWS organization, operates the Kubernetes platform with Helm and ArgoCD, and runs the observability stack with Grafana Cloud and OpenTelemetry.

Helping people visualize and use their data using our platform with maps so they can have helpful insights. The stack includes Terraform, TypeScript, AI tools (Cursor + Claude), GitHub and GitHub Actions, and Honeycomb (OpenTelemetry).

Provided a data platform where users can see a quick view of ESG metrics from companies, bringing a vision of the social impact and helping devs improve the time it takes to deliver new functionalities. The stack includes Kubernetes, GitLab, Python with TDD/TBD, ArgoWorkflows, Terraform, AWS, and Datadog.

Working on a publisher platform in a big team of 5, in charge of migrating the monolith to the new on-premises Kubernetes platform and creating a complete GitOps environment using Helm as the deployment provider with ArgoCD. The stack includes Kubernetes (on-premises with RKE) and AWS EKS, Jenkins, ArgoCD with Helm, Terraform, AWS, Hetzner, OVH, Prometheus, Grafana, and Elasticsearch.

Working with Big Data for the price of vacation rentals, in a team of 2, in charge of developing and improving all infrastructure and automating all possible things. The stack includes Kubernetes (on-premises with Rancher) and GKE, DroneCI, Clickhouse, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Flux (GitOps), Ansible, Terraform, AWS, GCE, OVH, Upcloud, Prometheus, Nagios, Grafana, and Loki.

Security Department at BBVA in charge of analyzing and securing all public cloud accounts from BBVA (AWS, Azure) using monitoring that watched all API movements, analyzing it, and taking actions like notifying the project and providing instructions to solve problems. In charge of the Infrastructure team as Cloud Engineer to create the project as IaC and automate all deployments.

Working with the latest technologies for making DevOps, automating tasks to save time, and having a close and healthy workflow with other teams. Infrastructure auto-scales through the number of petitions on different environments, using microservices that self-deploy with the container image and autodiscover between containers with the Netflix Stack (Zuul, Config Server, and Eureka at ECS).

A startup that uses Agile methods (Kanban and Scrum) with JIRA, began to use all tools related to DevOps. Used Docker with containers (Tomcat and Nginx), Google Cloud Engine and AWS as cloud providers, and assisted QA by occasionally conducting manual tests.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification from Amazon Web Services, obtained in 2018.

Kanban Management Professional certification from LeanKanban University, obtained in 2017.

Automation with Ansible (RedHat DO407) certification from Red Hat, obtained in 2016.

Kanban System Design certification from LeanKanban University, obtained in 2016.

Certificate of Higher Education on Computer Science (FP II on Network Systems Management) from IES Maestre Calatrava, 2012-2014.

Degree in Computer Science from Escuela Superior de Informática, 2010-2012.