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Welcome to my professional portfolio. Here, you can explore my experience, skills, and projects as a Full Stack JavaScript Developer and AWS Architect. Feel free to navigate through the sections or download my resume for more details.

Basics

Name Antonio Baena
Label Software Architect and Cloud Security Specialist
Email alvaro@baena.cc
Url https://linkedin.com/in/baenacc
Summary Software Architect and Developer focused on AWS Cloud, combining analytical thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. Passionate about scalable and efficient solutions.

Work

  • 2024.07 - Present
    Senior Software Engineer
    Corte Suprema de Justicia (Colombia)
    Managing cloud and on-premise IT infrastructure, leading development teams, and implementing microservices-based architectures.
    • Managed on-premise virtual machines, primarily Ubuntu Server, handling setup, security, monitoring, and performance optimization.
    • Administered and maintained GitLab repositories, implementing CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows.
    • Led a development team to execute and deliver key projects for stakeholders within the Court.
    • Designed and implemented microservices-based architectures, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
    • Managed on-premise and Azure-hosted databases, optimizing performance and ensuring security, including SQL Server and Solr.
    • Developed and maintained applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and other modern web technologies.
    • Designed and deployed cloud architectures on Azure, leveraging Azure Functions, Blob Storage, Communication Services, and Kubernetes (AKS).
  • 2021.10 - 2024.07
    Technology Strategy Consultant
    Accenture
    Led cloud migration strategies and large-scale banking implementations with AWS and React Native solutions.
    • Designed AWS-based banking software architecture for a major Guatemalan bank, implementing serverless computing and multi-account security layers.
    • Integrated Google Analytics and GA4 for user behavior tracking in a major Mexican Fintech’s React Native application.
    • Developed commercial proposals and led cloud strategy planning for payment industry companies in Colombia.
  • 2020.01 - 2021.05
    IT Consultant
    Inter-American Development Bank
    Led a microservices-based digital transformation for Colombia’s High Courts, enhancing judicial data security and accessibility.
    • Designed a Kubernetes and Moleculer.js microservices architecture for a judicial data management system.
    • Implemented encryption methods to safeguard judicial records and ensure compliance.
    • Developed APIs to enable seamless data exchange between judicial platforms.
  • 2018.02 - 2020.06
    Founder & Software Engineer
    Freelance Consultant
    Developed custom digital solutions for businesses, improving customer engagement and workflow automation.
    • Designed and developed custom websites using React.js for various brands.
    • Built a Dance Revolution-style interactive game to enhance brand engagement.
    • Developed a React Native mobile app for service technicians, featuring dynamic forms, scheduling, and digital signatures.

Education

  • 2013.01 - 2017.12
    Bachelor's
    Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    Mechatronics Engineering

Certificates

2024-12-23

Skills

Programming
JavaScript
ReactJS/Native
Node.js
TypeScript
Java
Cloud Computing
AWS
Azure
Docker
Kubernetes
Development Tools
Git/GitHub
DevOps
SQL/NoSQL
GitLab CI/CD

Languages

Spanish
Native
English
Intermediate/B2

Interests

Cloud Architecture & Optimization
Scalable Systems
Cloud Optimization
User Analytics & Data Integration
User Behavior
Data Integration
Entrepreneurial Thinking
Business Development
Innovation