Hello there! 👋 I'm David Velarde, a seasoned Software Engineer with over a decade of experience in the tech industry. Since beginning my journey in 2011, I've navigated through various roles - from iOS Developer to Backend and Full Stack Developer, Cloud Engineer with AWS expertise, and now a DevOps Engineer. I have a passion for coding, building, and deploying scalable applications, and I continuously strive to enhance my skills and knowledge in this ever-evolving field.
- iOS Developer: Started my career developing robust iOS applications, working extensively with Objective-C.
- Backend Developer: Transitioned to backend development, focusing on server-side logic, database management, and application integration.
- Full Stack Developer: Expanded my expertise to full stack development, designing and implementing both frontend (with React) and backend.
- Cloud Engineer (AWS): Dived deep into cloud services, specializing in AWS to architect, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and efficient cloud infrastructures mainly with Serverless Technologies.
- DevOps Engineer: Currently, I leverage my diverse skill set as a DevOps Engineer, focusing on automating and optimizing operational processes.
- Languages:
TypeScript
Python
Objective-C
Swift
- Frameworks & Libraries: Express.js, React, Serverless, Next.js
- Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB
- Tools & Platforms: Docker, Git, AWS, Terraform, CDK
- DevOps Practices: Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Monitoring and Logging
- Experimenting with embedded systems using ESP32, diving into the fascinating world of IoT and smart devices.
- Pursuing a nano degree in AWS Architecture at Udacity to deepen my expertise in cloud solutions and architecture.
- Supporting friends and colleagues in becoming the best version of themselves as developers through mentoring in good practices, coding standards, and more.
- GitHub: davidvpe
- LinkedIn: davidmvr
- Email: david.velarde@copstone.net
Feel free to reach out if you're interested in collaborating on projects, need advice on DevOps or cloud engineering, or just want to connect!