Carlos Jose Peña Mijares
About Carlos Jose Peña Mijares
Carlos Jose Peña Mijares is a software developer with extensive experience in managing infrastructure for microservices and utilizing various AWS services. He has worked for notable companies such as Google and Globant, and currently contributes to EIWA in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Current Role at EIWA
Carlos Jose Peña Mijares has been working as a Software Developer at EIWA since 2020. In this role, he focuses on developing and managing infrastructure for dockerized microservices. He utilizes various AWS services, including Elastic Beanstalk, ECR, ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, and API Gateway, to enhance the functionality and performance of EIWA's products. His expertise in implementing Kubernetes for container orchestration has contributed to improved deployment efficiency and scalability within the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Carlos worked as an Application Engineer at Google for eight months in 2020. He also served as a Python Developer at Globant for one year during the same period. His experience in these roles involved developing software solutions and contributing to various projects, enhancing his skills in application development and engineering.
Educational Background
Carlos Jose Peña Mijares studied at Universidad Simón Bolívar, where he achieved a Bachelor Degree in Engineering. His academic journey spanned from 2009 to 2018, during which he developed a strong foundation in engineering principles. Additionally, he worked as a Researcher and Technical Assistant student at the same university, further enriching his educational experience.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Carlos specializes in designing and developing GIS APIs, integrating geographic information systems into applications. He has designed and deployed automated Jenkins pipelines for continuous integration and delivery, showcasing his proficiency in DevOps practices. Furthermore, he built and managed a MongoDB Shard Cluster for scalable database solutions, demonstrating his capability in database management and optimization.
Early Career Experience
Before his roles in software development, Carlos worked as an Engineering Assistant at Jaspe Montajes Termoaislantes C.A. in Venezuela for four years. He also gained experience as a Mechanical Draftsman at Funindes USB for one year. These early positions provided him with practical engineering skills and insights into the technical field.