Juan Sebastian Gomez Valencia
@juansebastiangomezva
I am a senior software developer specializing in Python microservices and mentorship.
ColombiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior Software Developer with over three years designing, building, and scaling high-impact software solutions, evolving from developer to architect within complex corporate environments. I led the creation and production deployment of a Python microservices reference architecture that diversified a legacy Java stack and accelerated delivery.
I specialize in mentoring teams, designing strategic training roadmaps, and institutionalizing best practices to raise engineering maturity. I seek opportunities to champion architectural excellence, drive technical training, and foster a culture of continuous learning and measurable impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Developer
Protección S.A.
Jan 2025 - Present (8 months)
Promoted to technical leadership to scale team capabilities; designed and executed strategic training roadmaps and mentored developers to attain cloud and framework certifications. Founded and shaped the company's Mentor role to institutionalize knowledge transfer and foster a culture of continuous learning.
Software Developer
Protección S.A.
Sep 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 3 months)
Designed and built a Python microservices reference architecture (Hexagonal + CQRS) that was deployed to production, breaking the company's Java-only dependency and accelerating delivery of new products. Authored comprehensive technical documentation to ensure organization-wide adoption and maintenance.
Semi Senior Software Specialist
Lite Thinking
Feb 2022 - Sep 2022 (7 months)
Promoted to technical lead within three months; optimized five websites to >90 Google Lighthouse scores, migrated frontend from CRA to Vite, implemented Docker-based CI/CD and SonarQube, and delivered Django backend features for payments and certificates.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UCUniversidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronic Engineering
Completed a degree in Electronic Engineering at Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, graduating in 2022.
UCUniversidad Nacional de Colombia
Diploma in Programming Skills with Emphasis on Web Applications, Web Applications
Completed a diploma in Programming Skills with emphasis on Web Applications at Universidad Nacional de Colombia in 2022.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
ColombiaAuthorized to work in
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Skills
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