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Experience

Seven years across SaaS products, internal platforms and critical banking infrastructure — building backend services, automation workflows, release processes and production-oriented systems where reliability, traceability and operational handoff are part of the engineering work.

  1. Feb 2023 — Mar 2026

    most recent

    Santander Tecnología Argentina

    Senior Software Engineer · DevNetOps · banking infrastructure automation

    • Developed backend services, automation workflows and integration layers for critical banking networking infrastructure under security, compliance and continuity constraints.
    • Built production-oriented services for networking infrastructure automation, configuration backup workflows, operational task execution and remediation flows.
    • Supported ITSM-aligned delivery and release governance through change coordination, incident handling, estimation standards and deployment calendar management.
    • Participated in production support practices including incident escalation, operational follow-up and reliability-focused handoff to support teams.
    • Improved production operability through structured logging, request IDs, health signals, metrics and tracing-oriented observability practices.
    • Supported internal platform interfaces and operational portals connecting engineering teams with backend automation capabilities.
    PythonFastAPIDevNetOpsITSM workflowsCI/CDObservabilityproduction supportbankinginternal platformsintegration

  2. Mar 2021 — Jan 2023

    Whale & Jaguar

    Release Manager · Backend Engineer · SaaS release governance

    • Owned release management and ITIL-aligned governance for a SaaS social listening platform, coordinating release planning, change flows, PR validation, deployments and production rollouts.
    • Maintained CI/CD and release-quality workflows covering automated deployments, quality gates, release validation and production visibility.
    • Defined support criteria around incident severity, response expectations, release readiness, monitoring and client-facing support needs.
    • Developed Python/FastAPI backend services, API integrations and backend workflows for product-facing interfaces.
    • Designed and optimized Celery-based async processing for social listening pipelines using Redis/RabbitMQ-backed queues.
    • Contributed to AWS migration support and deployment validation from the backend side across platform-facing infrastructure work.
    PythonFastAPIRelease ManagementCI/CDGitLab CIAWSCeleryRedis/RabbitMQSaaSrelease governance

  3. Jan 2019 — Jan 2021

    Instituto Provincial de la Administración Pública

    Systems Analyst · institutional platforms · SQL/reporting automation

    • Maintained institutional web and education platforms supporting public-sector training operations.
    • Worked across PHP/Laravel, JavaScript and MySQL-based systems for internal users and administrative workflows.
    • Administered MySQL databases, optimized SQL queries and automated academic and administrative reporting processes.
    • Supported platform continuity, usage analysis and operational planning for institutional systems.
    PHPLaravelJavaScriptMySQLSQL optimizationreporting automationinstitutional platforms

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Additional experience

Algorithmics Corrientes

Python Mentor · Part-time · 2026

Mentor students in Python fundamentals, programming logic and practical problem-solving through guided, hands-on programming practice.

Support learning progression by translating programming concepts into practical exercises, debugging sessions and age-appropriate technical explanations.

Pythonmentoringprogramming fundamentalsdebugginglearning support
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