Nicolás Pulido Barragán
About Nicolás Pulido Barragán
Nicolás Pulido Barragán is a Senior DevOps Engineer at Endava in Bogotá, Colombia, with extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and software development.
Title and Current Role
Nicolás Pulido Barragán is currently serving as a Senior DevOps Engineer at Endava. Based in Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia, he provides expertise in the areas of infrastructure, security projects, and Kubernetes administration. His current responsibilities include leading diverse technical initiatives on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Previous Positions
Nicolás's previous roles include a Development Engineer at Servinformación from 2018 to 2021, and a Software Engineer at SnapEDA in 2018. He has also worked as a Freelance Developer for six months between 2016 and 2017, and as a Senior Lighting Specifier at mySupplier in 2016. Earlier in his career, he held the positions of Project Engineer and Auxiliar de Ingeniería at Pacific Rubiales Energy - PETROELÉCTRICA DE LOS LLANOS S.A. from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, he served as Monitor Practico at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in 2011.
Education and Expertise
Nicolás studied at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, where he obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree, focusing on Automation, Power Electronics, and Programming during the six-year span from 2006 to 2012. His academic background is complemented by practical experience in developing automated lighting systems and hybrid mobile applications, as well as expertise in SCADA system architecture and high voltage line management.
DevOps and Cloud Experience
Since 2017, Nicolás has specialized in the development and automated deployment of web applications in the cloud. He has led infrastructure and security projects on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) since 2019. Additionally, he has significant experience in the administration of Kubernetes clusters and has provided consultancy services for the adoption of DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) cultures for clients at Servinformacion and Google.
Engineering and Project Management
In his role as an automation and control engineer in the electrical sector, Nicolás managed the SCADA system architecture for a high voltage line and three substations over a five-year period. He also designed and specified automated lighting systems aimed at reducing energy consumption for clients in the United States. His project management skills are bolstered by his extensive experience in both technical deployment and operational consultancy.