Byron Morales Véliz
About Byron Morales Véliz
Byron Morales Véliz is a Senior DevOps Engineer currently working at wefox in Cáceres, Spain, with a background in continuous improvement and extensive experience in cloud infrastructure management. He previously held the position of DevOps & Infrastructure Lead Engineer at HOMERIA Open Solutions and has a strong educational foundation in computer engineering and data analytics.
Work at wefox
Byron Morales Véliz has been employed at wefox as a Senior DevOps Engineer since 2022. His role involves overseeing the deployment and management of infrastructure within AWS, utilizing Infrastructure as Code tools. He applies his expertise in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes to enhance operational efficiency. Byron's work contributes to the overall performance and reliability of wefox's systems.
Previous Experience at HOMERIA Open Solutions
Before joining wefox, Byron Morales Véliz worked at HOMERIA Open Solutions from 2017 to 2022. He served as both a DevOps & Infrastructure Lead Engineer and a Developer during his tenure. His responsibilities included implementing CI/CD processes and managing infrastructure, which laid the foundation for his later work in DevOps. His experience at HOMERIA equipped him with valuable skills in cloud services and software development.
Education and Expertise
Byron Morales Véliz holds a Master's degree in Visual Analytics and Big Data from Universidad Internacional de la Rioja, completed in 2019. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Universidad de Extremadura, which he completed in 2016. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in data analysis and computer engineering, complementing his professional experience in DevOps.
Technical Skills and Tools
Byron Morales Véliz possesses extensive technical skills in managing cloud infrastructure and application deployment. He utilizes AWS services and tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, and AWS CDK for Infrastructure as Code. He maintains Kubernetes clusters using HELM charts and ArgoCD, ensuring resilience and efficiency. Additionally, he employs monitoring tools like Grafana and Prometheus to maintain visibility across systems.
Philosophy and Approach to Work
Byron Morales Véliz identifies with the Kaizen philosophy, emphasizing continuous improvement in both personal and professional contexts. He advocates for practices such as Code Reviews and pair programming, which he considers essential for enhancing software development processes. His approach reflects a commitment to quality and collaboration within technical teams.