Angel Mencias
Chief Executive Officer at Phoenix Technologies AG
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAngel Mencias is a seasoned technology executive and inventor with over a decade of experience delivering secure, high-performance cloud and mainframe solutions, currently serving as CEO and Group CTO of Phoenix Technologies. He pioneered bringing mainframe capabilities to the cloud and invented the Secure Service Container, holding more than 50 patents that underscore a strong focus on security and platform reliability. His background spans hands-on engineering and leadership roles at IBM, Metaco, and Ripple, where he led cloud IaaS, cryptographic and blockchain initiatives, and digital asset platform delivery. A pragmatic technologist with embedded Linux and containerization chops, he contributes to open-source projects around container deployment and home automation tooling, reflecting ongoing interest in edge and IoT deployments. Based in Stuttgart, Angel combines deep systems engineering roots with business and MBA training to bridge product, security, and client success in complex regulated environments.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management General, Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management General at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.Master Computer Science and Electric Engineer, Master Computer Science and Electric Engineer at University of StuttgartMaster's degree in Telecomunications Telecommunications Engineering, Master's degree in Telecomunications Telecommunications Engineering at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Github Skills (30)
kubernetes10
docker10
c-language10
buildroot10
charts10
spi10
containerization10
dockers10
cicd10
iot10
helm10
sys10
kubernetes-pods10
yaml10
esp3210
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
k8s-at-home/charts
Feb 2021 - Jun 2022
⚠️ Deprecated : Helm charts for applications you run at home
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:49 reviews, 52 commits, 57 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Angel primarily contributed to the infrastructure and deployment aspects of the project, focusing on defining and refining the deployment process for various Helm charts. Their commits are centered around integrating the Helm-docs tool, automating the documentation generation for a wide range of charts, and updating links to existing documentation. Furthermore, the user worked on a new chart and updated common configurations and versions.
chartscharthelmhelm-charthelm-charts
jens-maus/RaspberryMatic
Jan 2021 - Nov 2022
:house: A feature-rich but lightweight, buildroot-based Linux operating system alternative for a CloudFree CCU3/ELV-Charly 'homematicIP CCU' IoT smarthome central. Running as a pure virtual appliance (ProxmoxVE, Home Assistant, LXC, Docker/OCI, Kubernetes/K8s, etc.) on a dedicated embedded device (RaspberryPi, etc.) or generic x86/ARM hardware...
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Embedded Systems Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Embedded Systems EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 27 commits, 35 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Angel primarily focused on enhancing the RaspberryMatic project's containerization and deployment capabilities. They implemented and refined Docker-based deployment scripts, including automated builds, container image management, and OCI (Open Container Initiative) deployment, specifically targeting containerized environments. The contributions demonstrate expertise in buildroot, Docker, and OCI-based deployment strategies, along with modifications to the underlying embedded Linux system. They also worked on integrating a home assistant addon and helm chart.
esxiappliancehome-automationk8s-homebuildroot
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