Jesus Medrano
VP, Platform Engineering
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
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Top SchoolJesus Medrano is a VP of Platform Engineering with over a decade building resilient, secure cloud and UNIX infrastructures across fintech and enterprise environments from Santo Domingo. He combines hands-on DevOps and automation expertise (AWS, Fargate, Aurora, CDK, GitLab CI/CD, Prometheus/Grafana, OpenTelemetry) with strategic leadership, having led infrastructure, security and platform modernization efforts that align technology with business goals. His background spans roles from UNIX architect and DevOps engineer to Deputy CTO and CTO, giving him deep operational experience in high-availability systems, incident response, and regulatory compliance (ISO27001, SOC2). An active open-source contributor, he has improved the popular powerline statusline project by integrating Music On Console support and fixing subtle metadata and string-handling bugs—showing attention to edge cases that matter in production. Known for promoting automation and continuous improvement, he excels at coordinating multidisciplinary teams to turn infrastructure into an enabler of innovation and trust.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniero Ciencias Computacionales, Ingeniero Ciencias Computacionales at Universidad Dominicana O&M
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (5)
python10
zsh10
powerline10
bash8
vim8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
powerline/powerline
Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
Powerline is a statusline plugin for vim, and provides statuslines and prompts for several other applications, including zsh, bash, tmux, IPython, Awesome and Qtile.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 14 comments in 3 days
Contributions summary:Jesus primarily contributed to the `powerline/powerline` repository by adding support for the Music On Console (mocp) player. They implemented a `MocPlayerSegment` class, integrating mocp information retrieval and formatting. The user fixed metadata and time calculations, and also incorporated requested code changes and made improvements and enhancements. The user made changes to address string handling to prevent potential issues.
bashipythonpowerlinestatuslinetmux
gsusrafael/odoo-ansible-installer
Jan 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:14 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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