Jaime Baldo
@jaimebaldo
Senior Platform Engineer driving reliable, cost-efficient cloud and observability platforms.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-oriented Senior Platform Engineer with extensive experience building and standardizing cloud infrastructure, improving reliability, security, and cost-efficiency across multi-account AWS environments and multi-cloud setups.
At Eva Global I led observability and CI/CD optimizations that cut pipeline consumption over 40% and delivered centralized Grafana/Loki observability across 70+ AWS accounts; previously I reduced outages by 95% and achieved SOC 2 compliance while cutting infrastructure costs by 40% at ClickDimensions.
I bring hands-on skills in Terraform, Ansible, AWS, Azure, GCP, Linux administration and automation, and a track record of mentoring teams, improving runbooks and documentation, and delivering scalable platform solutions aligned with security and compliance requirements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
- Planned and executed cost control and optimization initiatives that resulted in a 52% reduction in monthly AWS billing while improving availability and efficiency.
- Built up a Terraform ecosystem with self-serve repositories and modules for the developers to interact with to cover their needs.
- Bring the Platform into alignment with security compliance frameworks.
Senior Platform Engineer
Eva Global
Aug 2023 - May 2024 (9 months)
Owned platform development lifecycle and delivered company-wide observability across 70+ AWS accounts, cutting GitLab pipeline consumption by over 40% and improving executive visibility with centralized Grafana dashboards.
DevOps Engineer
ClickDimensions
Sep 2020 - Aug 2023 (2 years 11 months)
Managed and standardized core AWS infrastructure, achieving SOC 2 compliance, reducing outages by 95% and cutting monthly infrastructure costs by 40% through documentation, automation and cost optimization.
Lead System Administrator
Snippet
Oct 2018 - Sep 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Led DevOps team, migrated to cloud provider and overhauled Ansible IaaC to improve modularity and stability, reducing a key business cost by up to 83% and mentoring junior hires.
Global IT Specialist
Findasense
Sep 2017 - Oct 2018 (1 year 1 month)
Managed IT infrastructure across 9 international offices supporting 300+ employees and administered AWS and Azure cloud services to ensure global operational continuity.
Global Operations Specialist
Roche Pharma
Jun 2017 - Sep 2017 (3 months)
Provided 24/7 support as part of the Global Operations Center for global systems infrastructure encompassing over 70,000 components to maintain service availability.
Software System Engineer
Knapp Iberica
May 2016 - Jun 2017 (1 year 1 month)
Developed and deployed proprietary logistics systems at customer sites worldwide, leading projects for clients including Alliance Healthcare, AmerisourceBergen and Ikea.
Local Support Technician
TCP/UST Global
Jan 2016 - May 2016 (4 months)
Provided level 1 and 2 troubleshooting and user support as part of the support department to maintain operational IT services.
Local Support Intern
Hospital de Madrid Group
Apr 2015 - Jun 2015 (2 months)
Assisted the Local IT Manager supporting infrastructure across five group-owned buildings and resolving user IT issues.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cenec
Técnico Superior en Administración de Sistemas Informáticos en Red, Network and Systems Administration
2013 - 2015
Activities and societies: Cisco Diplomas: CCNA Exploration: Routing Protocols and Concepts; Network Fundamentals; Routing and Switching Essentials.
Completed Técnico Superior en Administración de Sistemas Informáticos en Red (NFQ Level 6) focusing on network and systems administration, including Cisco CCNA exploration modules.
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