Pedro Morales
About Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales is a DevOps Release Engineer at Fannie Mae in Plano, Texas, with extensive experience in software engineering and release management.
Current Role at Fannie Mae
Pedro Morales is currently working as a Devops Release Engineer at Fannie Mae in Plano, Texas. In this role, he is involved in managing and evolving CI/CD solutions, implementing deployment strategies, and automating various processes using Jenkins, AWS, and other technologies.
Previous Position at Barclays
From 2015 to 2017, Pedro Morales served as DEVOPS AVP - Code Management Team Lead at Barclays in Texas. During his tenure, he led the code management team and was responsible for streamlining code releases, ensuring quality, and enhancing automation practices.
Experience at Fidelity Investments
Pedro Morales has extensive experience working at Fidelity Investments, where he held multiple roles over span of 12 years in both Westlake, Texas, and the Greater Boston Area. He was a DEVOPS Principal Release Engineer from 2012 to 2015, a Release Engineer from 2007 to 2012, a Senior Software Engineer from 2003 to 2007, and a Software Engineer from 2000 to 2003. He contributed significantly to release engineering, software development, and automation processes within the organization.
Career Beginnings in Sydney, Australia
Pedro Morales began his career in Sydney, Australia, working with several organizations. He was a Senior Analyst Programmer at Western Sydney Area Health Service from 1997 to 2000, a Software Engineer at AMFAC MEDRECORD from 1994 to 1997, and an Analyst Programmer at The Positive Group from 1992 to 1994. These roles helped him build a strong foundation in software development and analysis.
Educational Background
Pedro Morales studied at University Politécnico Grancolombiano, where he achieved a Technologist in Systems qualification. This educational foundation has supported his extensive career in software engineering and DevOps.
Technical Expertise and Certifications
Pedro Morales has demonstrated expertise in implementing CI/CD solutions, utilizing tools like Jenkins, Git, and AWS services. He has automated code quality and security checks using tools like CAST, SONARQUBE, and Fortify. Additionally, he holds an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification, which underscores his competencies in cloud solutions and architecture.