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Percy Escalante Barriga

@percyescalantebarriga

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Peru

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What I'm looking for

I seek roles focused on cloud-native platform development, infrastructure automation, and observability where I can drive scalability, security, and reliability while contributing to CI/CD and IaC best practices.

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional and Golden Kubestronaut (CNCF) with experience designing and implementing cloud-native platforms on AWS, specialized in Kubernetes (Amazon EKS), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployments using GitOps approaches. Backed by 25+ professional certifications in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, observability, and cloud-native security.

Experience in platform engineering, containerized microservices operations, observability with Prometheus and OpenTelemetry, and process automation using Python and Bash. Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering from the National University of Engineering (UNI), top 20% of class.

Key achievements include migrating containerized services from Amazon ECS to Amazon EKS, architecting observability solutions with CloudWatch and Grafana, building distributed WhatsApp-based Virtual Assistant platforms on Kubernetes, and developing a generative AI chatbot integrated with SAP for supply chain operations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Fullstack Developer

Current

Touch Consulting

Nov 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)

Migrated services from ECS to EKS, improving scalability and resiliency. Standardized infrastructure in Terraform for consistent deployments and CI/CD. Built observability with CloudWatch and Grafana. Designed a WhatsApp Virtual Assistant on Kubernetes microservices. Developed a generative AI chatbot integrated with SAP. Automated HR workflows with Power Platform.

Amazon EKS Terraform AWS Python CI CD Observability Docker Helm ArgoCD

IT Intern

Antamina

Jun 2023 - Nov 2023 (5 months)

Designed and deployed serverless DevOps microservices (AWS Lambda) integrated into CI/CD pipelines, implemented Selenium-based end-to-end monitoring visualized in Grafana, and enabled real-time WhatsApp notifications for incident response.

AWS Lambda CI CD Selenium Grafana WhatsApp Integration Monitoring Docker Terraform Python

IT Assistant

IEP Virgen del Rosario

Mar 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 9 months)

Developed an administrative management system for student enrollment and billing, led Google Workspace and AWS education platform deployments, and provisioned accounts and training to enable integrated digital classrooms.

Google Workspace AWS SSO System Design Training

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

National University of Engineering

Bachelor of Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering

2015 - 2023

Bachelor of Systems Engineering with coursework and projects in software engineering, systems architecture, and information technologies; graduated in the top 20% of the class.