Alberto Jacome
Principal Software Engineer at UKG
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlberto Perez is a Senior Software Engineer based in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area with a 15+ year track record modernizing cloud platforms and architecting resilient distributed systems. He specializes in building CQRS and event-sourced architectures, driving multitenant cloud provisioning from weeks to minutes and creating reusable core libraries that accelerate developer productivity. Alberto has led platform and CI/CD improvements at scale—optimizing software delivery for hundreds of teams and thousands of developers—and redesigned high-impact consumer systems like a booking engine that increased conversions by double digits. Comfortable both as an individual contributor and technical lead, he blends deep backend expertise (Scala/Akka, microservices) with practical DevOps and performance engineering. Notably, he pairs academic roots in computer science with hands-on production experience across travel, enterprise SaaS, and startups, often bringing testing and automation best practices into legacy environments.
6 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at Nova Southeastern University, Graduate School of Computer and Information SciencesBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of Florida
English, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
kafka9
microservices8
scala8
reactive8
event-sourcing7
stream-processing6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
UltimateSoftware/quark-foundry-repository-query
Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 1 branch in 1 day
UltimateSoftware/surge
Apr 2020 - Nov 2020
A set of reactive libraries to enable stateful stream processing & event sourcing using only Kafka as a data store.
Contributions:45 commits in 6 months
event-sourcingkafkastream-processingmicroservicesscala
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