Angel Perez
Member Of Technical Staff at Shipyard
Trumbull, Connecticut, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAngel Perez is a seasoned full-stack engineer and infrastructure specialist with 14 years of experience building and scaling production systems across startups and growth-stage companies. He has led infrastructure and DevOps teams, improved CI/CD and release practices at projects like Airbyte, and managed large AWS fleets and backend services that directly impact product engagement. As Head of Infrastructure and later Senior Engineer roles at companies such as Sosh, Shipyard, Udacity, and Airbyte, he blends hands-on coding with operational rigor to reduce single points of failure and accelerate deployments. Based in Trumbull, CT, he also advises startups on build vs. buy tradeoffs and infrastructure strategy, and has practical open-source contributions focused on CI/CD reliability and database migrations. A marketer-turned-engineer with a BA in Marketing Communication from Emerson, he brings a user-focused mindset to backend and platform engineering.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Marketing Communication: Advertising, Bachelor's Marketing Communication: Advertising at Emerson College
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (15)
automation10
bash10
docker10
automations10
dockers10
cicd10
data-integration9
data-engineering9
database-migration9
database-migrations9
etl8
postgresql7
javas6
java6
python4
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
airbytehq/airbyte
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
The leading data integration platform for ETL / ELT data pipelines from APIs, databases & files to data warehouses, data lakes & data lakehouses. Both self-hosted and Cloud-hosted.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Data Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Data EngineerContributions:44 reviews, 19 commits, 28 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Angel primarily focused on improving the continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline by optimizing Docker image pulls and handling retries. They also made contributions to database schema migrations, adding indices to improve query performance and ensure data integrity. Additionally, the user bumped the Airbyte platform version across several commits, which is a task closely tied to the CI/CD process and overall release management of the project.
operationpythondataintegration-platformdata-warehouse
perangel/dtail
Feb 2019 - Mar 2021
Contributions:41 commits, 2 pushes in 2 years 1 month
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