Abel G.
About Abel G.
Abel G. is a Principal Software Engineer currently working at Xendit in Singapore. He has extensive experience in software engineering, specializing in cost reduction strategies, Kubernetes optimization, and AWS architecture.
Work at Xendit
Abel G. currently holds the position of Principal Software Engineer at Xendit, a role he has occupied since 2024. His work is based in Singapore and follows a hybrid work model. In this capacity, he focuses on software engineering projects, leveraging his extensive experience in cost reduction strategies and optimizing cloud infrastructure.
Previous Experience at Delivery Hero
Before joining Xendit, Abel G. worked at Delivery Hero (foodpanda) as a Staff DevOps Engineer from 2020 to 2023. During his three years in Singapore, he contributed to various projects that enhanced operational efficiencies within the company. His role involved implementing strategies that supported the company's growth in the competitive food delivery market.
Education and Expertise
Abel G. has a diverse educational background. He studied Computer Engineering at Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas from 2002 to 2007. He also attended Medical School of Las Tunas, where he studied Teaching and earned a Diploma from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, he obtained a Certificate in Ubuntu Linux from NCS Academy in 2013. His expertise includes optimizing Kubernetes and AWS stacks, as well as implementing cost reduction strategies in software engineering.
Development of Open-Source Tool Kompare
Abel G. developed an open-source tool named Kompare, which is available on GitHub. This tool reflects his commitment to contributing to the software engineering community and showcases his technical skills in software development.
Technical Skills and Technologies
Abel G. possesses a strong proficiency in a variety of web and database technologies. His expertise includes Nginx, Apache, Haproxy, PHP, Python, Golang, MySQL, MongoDB, Postgres, Elasticsearch, and OpenLDAP. He is also experienced in monitoring and observability technologies such as Datadog, New Relic, Zabbix, CloudWatch, and ELK, as well as storage technologies including AWS S3, EBS, EFS, NFS, and GlusterFS.