Luis P
@luisp
Senior Site Reliability Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer with a strong background in Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices. My experience spans multiple industries, including travel and technology, where I've led initiatives to modernize infrastructure and improve system reliability.
In my current role at Tripadvisor, I've successfully transitioned deployments to GitOps using ArgoCD, implemented canary releases, and optimized Kubernetes scaling with Karpenter. I've also enhanced observability by migrating logging setups and improving incident response processes.
Previously, at Elastic, I developed Terraform providers and contributed to a multi-tenant Kafka platform. My technical expertise includes Golang, Java, AWS, GCP, and Elasticsearch, with a focus on automation and scalable system design.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Tripadvisor
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Tripadvisor, I transitioned to GitOps deployments using ArgoCD, implemented canary releases, and managed AWS infrastructure. I improved observability by migrating to Open Telemetry and enhanced our ELK stack for better performance. I also supported engineers and led initiatives to educate teams on Kubernetes best practices.
Site Reliability Engineer
Elastic
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
At Elastic, I developed Terraform providers in Golang for an internal container orchestrator and contributed to the platform orchestrator. I designed a multi-tenant Kafka platform and managed infrastructure across multiple cloud providers, ensuring automated provisioning and maintenance.
Senior Software Engineer
Unacast
Nov 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 2 months)
As a Senior Software Engineer at Unacast, I standardized platform infrastructure through API development and automated deployments using CI/CD tools. I designed data access patterns for Elasticsearch and managed SDK generation across multiple languages.
Software Engineer
Symphony
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 11 months)
At Symphony, I developed a scalable search system using Elasticsearch and AWS OpenSearch, optimizing costs and improving performance. I worked on Java backend development and automated infrastructure using Terraform and Jenkins, implementing backup and migration logic.
Software Engineer
Kiwibot
Mar 2016 - Jan 2018 (1 year 10 months)
As a Software Engineer at Kiwibot, I focused on backend development using Java and NodeJS, implementing an event-based architecture. I containerized services and transitioned to a multi-tenant Elasticsearch system, enhancing search capabilities and reducing costs.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad de los Andes
Bachelor of Science, Computer Systems Engineering
2014 - 2018
Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering, focusing on software development, systems architecture, and computer networks. Developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills through various projects and coursework.
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Location
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