Claudio Canales

Technologist, Certified SRE/DevOps/CloudOps, #1 World Bounty Hunter in Profits on Replit (2023) solving Problems with AI 🤖. Always learning.

Lehi, Utah, United States (MST)

CC

About

First-generation college graduate, I've overcome numerous obstacles to excel in the tech industry. With multiple important certifications in the industry and experience working as a Senior DevOps. I was the top bounty hunter in the world on Replit, working in AI/ML projects. Always seeking new challenges and opportunities to learn more.

Work Experience

General Assembly
Chile
Remote USA
Contractor

11/2023 - Now

Enterprise lead instructor & SME

Enterprise lead instructor and subject matter expert in Generative AI, Solutions Architecture AI, and Software Development with Python, Docker, AWS, & Kubernetes, offering technical expertise and guidance in AI and industry best practices.

VMWare
USA
Remote

12/2021 - 06/2023

Site Reliability Engineer

Led migration of thousands of resources in multiple zones to AWS Transit Gateway using Terraform. Managed 20 Kubernetes clusters with about 1000 nodes, performing upgrades and troubleshooting issues.

Seegrid
USA
Remote

09/2020 - 12/2021

Cloud Engineer

Performed multiple tooling and Kubernetes cluster upgrades in GKE and Azure. Implemented cloud infrastructure management using Terraform and ArgoCD.

Kasten
USA
Remote

02/2020 - 07/2020

DevOps Engineer

Implemented Openshift v4 automation across multiple clouds, enhancing system scalability. Achieved a 50% reduction in cloud costs through effective monitoring and optimization.

Progrexion
USA

04/2017 - 02/2020

DevOps Engineer

Linux admin with experience in configuring, monitoring, upgrading, and maintaining system infrastructure. Improved time to implement any project with Control-M by 80% by building new processes and standards. Implemented CI/CD workflows and automation, enhancing deployment processes and operational efficiency.

Paygroup
Chile

01/2014 - 04/2016

Software Developer Engineer

Ensured successful and accurate processing of transactions over $8,000 by designing back-end functionalities. Evolved the Itaú Bank High Amounts System by converting it into an RPM-packed product. Implemented and optimized multiple automation processes with high efficiency and performance.

Adexus
Chile

04/2011 - 12/2013

Software Developer Engineer

Main developer for the VTR's phone which increased system efficiency from 30% to 60% through DB tuning. Led development improving payroll extraction processes, reducing the process from 6 hours to 40 minutes.

Atcom
Chile

06/2010 - 03/2011

Software Developer Engineer

Contractor at VTR working at the datawarehouse team.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Skills

AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI/CD
Terraform
Python
Linux
Automation
GCP
Azure
GitOps
Next.js
React
AI
MLOps
LLMs
RAG
Prompt Engineering
Generative AI
Solana
Web3
Learning Design

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