Jorge Montes
Principal Engineer at Valtech
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
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Top SchoolJorge Montes is a Principal Engineer based in Medellín with 11 years of experience building and leading software initiatives across consultancy and product firms, currently driving engineering at Valtech. Trained as a Systems Engineer with CCNA networking credentials, he blends deep software engineering and computer programming knowledge with interests in networking, information security, and open-source practices. He has advanced through hands-on Java and backend roles at Globant and Perficient before moving into senior technical leadership, known for pragmatic automation (he jokes he’ll spend 12 hours automating a 10-minute task). Colleagues describe him as responsible, integrity-driven, and a fast self-learner who mentors teams and elevates engineering standards. His early work includes presenting a Linux hardening system at a national security forum, hinting at a long-standing commitment to secure, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
CCNA Networking Academy Networking, CCNA Networking Academy Networking at Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito
Github Skills (27)
callcenter10
gwt10
java-programming10
java9
orientdb9
programming-language7
latex6
tex6
api4
telegram-bot3
uptime-kuma3
kuma3
api-client3
backup3
home-assistant3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jorgemontes/callcenter
Jan 2018 - Dec 2022
a Simple Callcenter
Contributions:22 commits, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 4 years 11 months
callcenter
jorgemontes/home-cluster
Nov 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:284 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 5 months
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