Carlos Andrés Cardona
About Carlos Andrés Cardona
Carlos Andrés Cardona is an Arquitecto de Soluciones at PRAGMA S.A. in Medellín, with over 13 years of experience in DevOps practices and microservices architecture, specializing in technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Spring Boot.
Work at Pragma
Carlos Andrés Cardona has been employed at PRAGMA S.A. since 2011, serving as an Arquitecto de Soluciones. In this role, he has contributed to various projects and initiatives, leveraging his expertise in DevOps practices and microservices architecture. His tenure at PRAGMA spans over 13 years, during which he has played a significant role in the development and implementation of solutions in Medellín.
Education and Expertise
Carlos studied at Politecnico Jaime Isaza Cadavid, where he completed his Engineer's Degree from 2014 to 2015. He also attended SENA from 2010 to 2012 and Gimnasio Guayacanes from 2007 to 2009. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role. Additionally, he holds a Scrum Developer certification, indicating his proficiency in agile methodologies, particularly SCRUM.
DevOps Practices and Technologies
Carlos has a robust background in DevOps practices, which includes configuring Jenkins pipelines and integrating various tools such as Sonar, Selenium, JMeter, and Nexus. His experience extends to managing and configuring multiple application servers, including WAS, Tomcat, JBoss, WildFly, and Liberty. This expertise enables him to streamline development processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Containerization and Orchestration Skills
Carlos possesses significant expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Docker and Kubernetes. He applies these technologies in both development and production environments, facilitating the deployment and management of applications. His knowledge in this area supports the scalability and reliability of solutions he develops.
Microservices Architecture Development
Carlos has extensive experience in designing and developing microservices architectures using Spring Boot. He focuses on reactive programming with WebFlux, which allows for the creation of responsive and resilient applications. His skills in this domain contribute to the effective implementation of modern software solutions.