Francisco Huertas
Senior Scada Especialist Engineer at FortisAlberta
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Top SchoolFrancisco Huertas is a Senior SCADA Specialist Engineer with 11 years of experience designing, developing and optimizing real-time automation and HMI systems across utilities and energy sectors in Canada and the US. He spans the full SDLC—from business analysis and process optimization to application development and QA/QC—bringing hands-on expertise in SCADA/HMI development, realtime data architectures and automation testing tools like UFT, Selenium and Nightwatch. A repeat consultant and multiple-hire at major organizations (FortisAlberta, Enbridge, TransAlta, Alliance Pipeline), he’s practiced integrating operational control systems with rigorous release and testing discipline. He holds a Master’s in Computer Software Engineering and formal training in electronic instrumentation, process control and software QA, blending electrical engineering roots with modern software practices. Known for solving complex, cross-disciplinary problems, he pairs field-level instrumentation insight with automation test frameworks to deliver auditable, resilient control systems. Based in Calgary, he often operates at the intersection of utility operations and software engineering, translating operational needs into reliable, production-ready SCADA solutions.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
CSM - Certified Scrum Master, CSM - Certified Scrum Master at QuadrusSoftware QA and Software Testing, Software QA and Software Testing at Hitek Computer SchoolIngeniero Electricista (BSc Engineering) Electrical Engineering, Ingeniero Electricista (BSc Engineering) Electrical Engineering at Universidad Nacional de ColombiaSpecialist Electronic Instrumentation & Process Control, Specialist Electronic Instrumentation & Process Control at TECNOLOGICA INDUSTRIAL COLOMBIANAMaster's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at University of Calgary
Spanish, English, French
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Github Skills (93)
kafka-rest9
spark-structured-streaming9
api-client9
dcos9
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mesosphere8
python8
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universe8
sbt8
sink7
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confluent-platform7
rest-api7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
fhuertas/mock_decorators
Jun 2016 - Oct 2017
Decorator for mocking
Contributions:14 releases, 65 commits, 53 PRs in 1 year 4 months
factoriestestingmocksdecoratormocking
fhuertas/monkey
Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:39 commits, 47 PRs, 65 pushes in 16 days
javascriptmonkeyexercice
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