Francisco Mendoza is a Senior Software Engineer and technical leader with 9 years of experience building cloud-native, distributed systems and event-driven platforms primarily in Go. He has designed and operated end-to-end production systems—from Terraform'd Kubernetes infrastructure to Temporal and Kafka orchestration—managing fleets of 160K+ IoT devices and 24/7 broadcast monitoring for live sports. As an engineering manager he scaled teams from 15 to 42 engineers and moved organizations from legacy stacks to Go-based microservices and GraphQL APIs. He is an active contributor to infrastructure tooling, having integrated Outscale into HashiCorp's Packer and helped author the MongoDB Atlas Terraform provider. Practical, hands-on, and data-driven, he pairs deep systems knowledge with experience mentoring engineers and shipping resilient, observable services in high-throughput environments.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniería, Ingeniería de software, Ingeniería, Ingeniería de software at Universidad de Colima
Terraform MongoDB Atlas Provider: Deploy, update, and manage MongoDB Atlas infrastructure as code through HashiCorp Terraform
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:1 release, 336 commits, 119 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Francisco's contributions primarily involve modifications and testing within the `mongodbatlas/terraform-provider-mongodbatlas` repository. They addressed issues related to the `ip_whitelist` and `network_peering` resources, as well as adding support and validation for GCP and Azure. The user also expanded testing across different cloud providers and contributed to improving the overall quality of the provider's tests.
Packer is a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
Contributions:16 commits in 8 days
Contributions summary:Francisco primarily focused on integrating Outscale (OSC) cloud services into the Packer project. Their contributions include adding OSC API client connections, implementing an OSC-specific transport file, and integrating OSC API calls into several builder files (bsu, bsuvolume, bsuvolume, chroot). They also added steps for public IP and security group management, along with associated test cases and configurations, and implemented OSC API within pre-validate and deregister functionalities to ensure proper image handling in OSC.
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