Platform & Cloud Architect
Designing platforms that scale.
Building scalable cloud platforms, distributed systems, and the engineering practices that keep them reliable — Montevideo, Uruguay.
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Platform Engineering
- Cloud Architecture
- IoT
- Infrastructure as Code
Platform Snapshot
- Platform Engineering
- 10+ years
- Cloud Architecture
- AWS · Kubernetes
- Kubernetes Platform
- 500+ Deployments
- IoT Systems
- 50,000+ Devices
- Infrastructure
- Terraform · CI/CD
- Leadership
- Technical Mentoring
Selected Achievements
What the work has produced
- Architected a multi-tenant AWS EKS platform running 500+ Kubernetes deployments across 3 availability zones.
- Resolved a cluster-wide resource quota overcommit, right-sizing capacity allocation across 100+ namespaces.
- Built centralized device management for 50,000+ IoT devices across a smart-city deployment.
- Designed real-time telemetry pipelines on Kafka, AWS IoT Core, and Lambda for a live IoT platform.
- Provided technical leadership and mentorship for platform teams at TicketSocket/Halo Media and Globant.
Architecture
Decision records
Lightweight RFCs documenting the trade-offs behind each platform decision.
Multi-Tenant Kubernetes Capacity Strategy
How a cluster-wide resource quota overcommit across 100+ namespaces got traced to its source and fixed without disrupting continuous delivery.
Read RFC
Edge Computing for Real-Time IoT Monitoring
Why device-local processing was necessary for monitoring smart-city infrastructure at scale under intermittent connectivity.
Read RFC
Device Management at Scale
Centralizing control of 50,000+ IoT devices without growing the operations team.
Read RFC
Telemetry Ingestion Architecture
Decoupling ingestion from downstream processing using Kafka, AWS IoT Core, and Lambda.
Read RFC
IoT Security Framework
Designing encryption, device authentication, and secure boot into a public-infrastructure IoT platform from day one.
Read RFC
Observability & Incident Management
Standardizing monitoring across a multi-tenant Kubernetes platform so incident response does not depend on prior familiarity with a specific workload.
Read RFC
Gap Recovery for IoT Telemetry
Modeling RF loss and uplink loss as two independently trackable failure modes to make automatic frame recovery possible.
Read RFC
Schedule-Aware CI Runner Capacity
Why a self-hosted runner pool sized by cron schedule beat a fixed fleet for cost and queue time.
Read RFC
Replacing a Vendor Behind Existing Contracts
Why a phased, GA-first rollout was chosen over a full rewrite when replacing a deeply-integrated third-party seating vendor.
Read RFC
Selected Work
Case studies
Problem, constraints, decision, result — the projects behind the architecture notes.
Cloud Platform Modernization
Architecting a multi-tenant AWS EKS platform running 500+ Kubernetes deployments across 3 availability zones for a high-demand SaaS ticketing platform.
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Smart City IoT Platform
Architecting an edge-computing IoT platform to monitor and manage 50,000+ connected devices across a smart-city deployment.
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Telemetry Ingestion Pipeline
A real-time telemetry pipeline built on Kafka, AWS IoT Core, and Lambda to feed analytics for the smart-city IoT platform.
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SensorHub Telemetry API
A dual-transport IoT ingestion backend with automatic gap recovery, spatial asset tracking, and a firmware OTA pipeline for a distributed sensor fleet.
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High-Traffic E-Commerce Platform
Scaling and optimizing a high-traffic PHP e-commerce platform, cutting load times in half and release cycles by a third.
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Self-Hosted CI Runner Platform
Terraform-managed, spot-backed GitHub Actions runners with schedule-aware pooling to cut CI cost and queue time across an engineering organization.
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Seating Platform Architecture (In Progress)
Designing a phased, internally-owned replacement for a third-party seating vendor without rewriting the storefront, box office, and widget surfaces built around it.
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