José Alonso
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JoséAlonso

I design distributed systems on .NET and the cloud that scale and stay easy to maintain.

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About me

With over 15 years of experience and a strong ability to develop algorithms, which lets me provide a solution in almost any programming language.

I currently work as a Software Architect, designing software and ensuring the best software development practices.

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By the numbers

years of experience
26
companies
11
regions served
3
Mexico · Latin America · Europe
areas

Skills

Architecture & cloud

  • Microservices
  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Service Fabric
  • RabbitMQ
  • GDPR

.NET backend

  • C#
  • .NET
  • ASP.NET
  • VB6

Data

  • SQL Server
  • Oracle
  • Informix
  • SSIS
  • SSRS

DevOps

  • DevOps
  • CI/CD

Leadership

  • RUP
  • PSP/TSP
  • Team management
career

Career

  1. Software Architect

    2021–2026

    • Software ArchitectEdenred · Dec 2021 – Oct 2026

  2. Developer

    2000–2004 · 2012–2021

    • Systems DeveloperEdenred · Oct 2017 – Dec 2021
    • Systems DeveloperSAE, Servicio de Administración y Enajenación de Bienes · Nov 2012 – Sep 2017

  3. IT Consultant

    2012–2018

    • External IT ConsultantIDSolutions: Ingeniería y Desarrollo · Oct 2012 – Jul 2018

  4. Head of Systems / IT

    2004–2012

    • Head of SystemsGrupo DADSA · Jun 2007 – Mar 2011
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academic background

Education

  1. Mar 2017 – Feb 2018

    Specialization in IT Project Management

    Escuela de Negocios Ejemplo · Queretaro, Mexico

    Agile methodologies and team management. (Sample text.)

  2. Feb 2015 – Nov 2015

    Diploma in Cloud Computing

    Universidad Ejemplo de Hidalgo · Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico

    Introduction to cloud services and application deployment. (Sample text.)

  3. Jan 2008 – Dec 2010

    Master's in Software Architecture

    Instituto Tecnológico de Ejemplo · Mexico City, Mexico

    Distributed systems design and architectural patterns. (Sample text.)

  4. Aug 1998 – Jun 2003

    Engineering in Computer Systems

    Universidad Ejemplo de Hidalgo · Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico

    Foundations in algorithms, data structures and databases. (Sample text.)

  5. Aug 1995 – Jun 1998

    Technical High School in Computing

    Centro de Estudios Técnicos Ejemplo · Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico

    First steps in programming and networking. (Sample text.)

credentials

Certifications

work

Projects

  • Heimdal

    Secure password generator with six different methods, including easy-to-remember phrases. Custom API built with Express on Firebase Cloud Functions and this React interface.

    • Node.js
    • Express
    • Firebase
    • React

    Try Heimdal

off the clock

Hobbies

  • Lettering and calligraphy

    Lettering and calligraphy with a fountain pen.

  • Reading

    Reading and listening to novels, mainly science fiction (such as The Expanse saga by James S. A. Corey and The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu) and a few others such as The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett, The Physician trilogy by Noah Gordon, and Africanus by Santiago Posteguillo.

  • Mountain biking

    Mountain biking, doing round trips of 100 to 150 kilometers over hills and mountains in both dry and wet weather, which first requires training for several days.

  • Programming for fun

    Writing programs of all kinds for fun.

  • My family

    And something super important, more than everything else: spending time with my wife and daughter.

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Contact

Want to talk about a project, an architecture, or just say hi? Write to me.