Summary
Anibal Velarde is a Principal Software Engineer and enterprise architect with over a decade of experience designing secure, high-quality software solutions that connect business strategy to executable technology roadmaps across quoting, design-to-make, and manufacturing operations. He has led digital transformation efforts spanning PLM–ERP–MES–QMS and data platforms, defining reference architectures and guardrails to balance speed, compliance, and total cost of ownership across the Americas and EMEA. Comfortable both hands-on and in leadership, he accelerates time-to-market through platform artifact reuse, automation, and pragmatic cloud proofs-of-concept in OpenShift, AWS, and Azure. A longtime advocate of software quality, TDD and architecture decision records, he also builds developer training curricula and mentors junior engineers in front-end and back-end best practices. Based in Minneapolis with an MBA in Information Systems for Finance and a background in mathematics and computer science, he combines deep technical craft with a practical mindset for regulated, production-critical systems. Anibal is known for seeking complex, orchestration-heavy challenges and simplifying them into secure, repeatable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
M.B.A Information Systems for Finance, M.B.A Information Systems for Finance at Drake University
ESL English as a second language, ESL English as a second language at Panama Canal College
Bachellor of Science Mathematics / Statistics & Computer Science, Bachellor of Science Mathematics / Statistics & Computer Science at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Spanish