Edgar Acosta

Software Architect & Technical Leader

Mathematician, computer scientist, and cognitive scientist with a passion for solving complex technical challenges. A goal-oriented software architect and technical leader with a strong track record in designing, implementing and deploying secure and scalable applications.

Skilled in cloud infrastructure optimization and DevOps, with expertise in AI and machine learning. I drive innovation by researching and developing bleeding-edge approaches to data analysis, while creating digital solutions that drive business growth.

With excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of SDLC practices, I help organizations achieve their technical and business goals through strategic technology planning and execution. I believe everybody has the potential to achieve extraordinary things.

Technical Expertise

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS CDK & CloudFormation
Kubernetes & Docker
Infrastructure as Code

Development

Full-Stack Web Development
Microservices Architecture
API Design & Integration

ML & Data

ML-Ops & Model Deployment
ElasticSearch & Data Pipelines
Real-time Processing Systems

DevOps

CI/CD Pipeline Design
Test Automation
Monitoring & Observability

Leadership

Technical Team Leadership
Mentorship & Training
Best Practices Implementation

Tools & Practices

Version Control (Git)
Agile Methodologies
Code Review & Documentation

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Professional Journey

Senior Platform Engineer

DistillerSR

2023 - Present

Lead architect for secure and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions
Reduced infrastructure provisioning time by 96% through Infrastructure as Code with CDK
Spearheaded ML-Ops initiatives to optimize machine learning operations and system reliability

Senior Full-Stack Web Developer Lead

Mirantis

2022 - 2023

Led technical team in developing and maintaining enterprise training and certification platforms
Designed and implemented integrations between diverse systems, improving course delivery efficiency
Provided technical mentorship and established best practices for team development workflows

Senior Software Developer

DistillerSR

2020 - 2021

Improved system reliability by 300% through architectural improvements and robust error handling
Implemented real-time processing features with API rate limiting and queuing services
Established automated testing practices and mentored team members in test-driven development

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Recommendations

"Edgar has been a outstanding resource for QuickMobile over the past 2 years. Edgar carries a deep and broad mastery of the entire LAMP application stack and that mastery extends to many ancillary tool chains typically associated with *nix technologies.

Jim Udall

Former CTO at QuickMobile

May 2013

"Edgar is a terrific developer and project manager. He's a creative thinker who can be trusted to come up with solutions to the most complex of issues. He's dependable, professional and good-humoured. It's a pleasure to work with Edgar!"

Julie Laurin

Former QA Specialist at HCN

February 2011

"Beyond his exceptional technical skills, Edgar is also a genuinely good person and is a pleasure to work with. He is a very conscientious and demonstrates integrity in his work and actions. If you are looking for a gifted software architect to tackle complex problems, design sophisticated solutions and lead a development team, then hire Edgar. You won't be disappointed!"

Stephen Yates

Former Software Development Manager at Nova Networks

June 2015

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