Alejandro Ruiz

Staff Engineer at SUSE

Spain
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Alejandro Ruiz is a Staff Engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating cloud-native platforms across SUSE and VMware, with earlier engineering roots at Bitnami. He focuses on backend systems, Kubernetes orchestration, and DevOps, contributing to high-impact open-source projects like rancher/rancher where he improves Fleet Helm charts, dependency management, and deployment configuration. Alejandro blends hands-on coding with infrastructure design, refactoring cached clients and tightening impersonation and deployment configs to make cluster management more reliable. Based in Spain and trained in telecommunications engineering, he brings a pragmatic systems mindset and deep familiarity with container management at production scale.
code11 years of coding experience
job9 years of employment as a software developer
bookUniversity of Seville
languagesEnglish, Spanish
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Github Skills (11)

cattle10
kubernetes10
container10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
helm9
orchestra8
orchestration8
docker8
cicd8
dockers8

Programming languages (14)

SmartyC#JavaC++GoJsonnetTypeScriptDockerfile

Github contributions (5)

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rancher/rancher

Dec 2023 - Jul 2026

Complete container management platform
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:4 releases, 88 reviews, 101 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Alejandro primarily contributes to the `rancher/rancher` repository by modifying Helm chart values for Fleet, a core component for Kubernetes cluster management within Rancher. They also address dependencies by bumping the `wrangler` package. Additionally, the user refactors code to remove cached clients, and refines configuration for impersonation. These changes reflect contributions to both backend systems and configuration/deployment aspects of the Rancher platform.
container-managementrancherdockerkubernetesorchestration
aruiz14/dotfiles

Jan 2016 - Oct 2020

Contributions:3 releases, 40 commits, 34 pushes in 4 years 9 months
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