Alejandro Ibarra
About Alejandro Ibarra
Alejandro Ibarra is a Backend Developer with a degree in Mechatronics from Universidad Mariana. He has experience in developing Python libraries, optimizing database performance, and implementing serverless products.
Work at Simetrik
Alejandro Ibarra has been employed at Simetrik as a Backend Developer since 2022. His role involves leading the optimization of Django migrations to enhance database performance. He is also responsible for integrating and certifying a new serverless product with client companies. Alejandro utilizes hexagonal architecture and domain-driven design in the development of microservices and AWS Lambda functions, contributing to the company's technological advancements.
Education and Expertise
Alejandro Ibarra studied at Universidad Mariana, where he earned a degree in Ingeniería Mecatrónica, focusing on electronic engineering, robotics, and control. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his technical skills in backend development and system architecture.
Background
Before joining Simetrik, Alejandro worked at Choucair Testing S.A. as an Analista de automatización de pruebas for three months in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, from 2021 to 2022. This experience allowed him to develop a strong understanding of automated testing processes and quality assurance in software development.
Technical Projects and Contributions
Alejandro developed a private Python library to facilitate asynchronous communication between projects using an event broker. He also conducted proof of concepts to evaluate the feasibility of implementing Oracle Heatwave and proposed enhancements for query performance with Snowflake. These projects demonstrate his commitment to improving system efficiency and performance.