Luis San Martin
About Luis San Martin
Luis San Martin is a Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer with extensive experience in IT and engineering roles across various companies. He has worked in multiple locations, including Chile and the Netherlands, and possesses a strong background in cloud technologies, databases, and configuration management.
Work at Payconiq
Luis San Martin currently serves as a Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Payconiq International. He joined the company in 2023 and has been working in this role for 9 months in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. His responsibilities include ensuring the reliability and performance of the company's systems and infrastructure.
Previous Experience in Site Reliability Engineering
Luis has extensive experience in Site Reliability Engineering, having worked at several notable companies. He was a Site Reliability Engineer at Flexport from 2022 to 2023 for one year in Amsterdam, North Holland. Prior to that, he held similar roles at eBay for four months in 2018 and at Payvision from 2018 to 2021 for three years, both in the Amsterdam Area. Additionally, he worked as a DevOps Engineer at TomTom from 2021 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Luis studied at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, focusing on English from 2005 to 2008. He also attended Duoc UC, where he studied Networking, DBA, computers, and open source from 2009 to 2011. His technical expertise includes proficiency in Kubernetes tools, database engines like MySQL and PostgreSQL, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitHub.
Background in IT Consulting
Before transitioning to Site Reliability Engineering, Luis worked as an IT Consultant at Parallel Chile S.A. from 2010 to 2017 for seven years in Santiago Province, Chile. He also served as an IT Consultant at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso from 2010 to 2013 and at TRESPI LTDA. from 2010 to 2012. His early career included a role as a System Administrator at Acepta from 2010 to 2011.
Technical Skills and Tools
Luis possesses a wide range of technical skills. He is proficient in various Linux distributions, including Debian and Ubuntu, and has expertise in cloud services like Amazon Web Services. His experience extends to configuration management tools such as Ansible and Puppet, as well as high availability and monitoring tools like Nagios and Prometheus. He is also skilled in virtualization technologies, enhancing his capabilities in managing complex IT environments.