José Reyes
Engineering Manager - Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) at PagerDuty
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Summary
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Top SchoolJosé Reyes is an engineering manager and former senior innovation engineer with 11 years of experience building distributed systems, IaC, and cloud-native tooling from Santiago, Chile. He leads forward-deployed engineering at PagerDuty after owning the company’s Terraform provider and working directly with major clients like Apple and Disney to translate advanced infrastructure needs into production features. José blends hands-on backend skills (Golang, Terraform, AWS) with architecture and CI/CD design, and has driven measurable product impact—such as an 8% conversion uplift on a payment checkout project. A pragmatic advocate for simplicity over over-engineering, he contributes to open-source projects like Rundeck where he improved user data abstraction, and off-hours he channels the same discipline into bodybuilding and a Unix-first workflow.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Grado en Ingeniería, Mantenimiento mecánico, Grado en Ingeniería, Mantenimiento mecánico at Universidad Nacional Experimental 'Rafael María Baralt'
Spanish, English
Github Skills (11)
javas10
rundeck10
groovy10
java10
orchestra8
orchestration8
devops8
ansible7
ansible-galaxy7
automations7
automation7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
rundeck/rundeck
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Enable Self-Service Operations: Give specific users access to your existing tools, services, and scripts
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:47 reviews, 2 commits, 22 PRs in 7 days
Contributions summary:José primarily focused on refactoring the user entity within the Rundeck application, moving it behind a Data SPI for better abstraction. This involved changes to the `GormUserDataProvider`, implementing methods to retrieve user information. Additionally, they fixed imports and addressed issues with node filters, indicating a focus on improving the underlying data management and user access within the Rundeck platform. These changes appear to improve maintainability and potentially enhance the extensibility of the user management system.
operationdevops-teamschedulerinfrastructure-managementtosca
lana/b2c-mapp-ui-assets
Jun 2020 - Mar 2022
Lana B2C Microapp UI Icon sets for general use.
Contributions:30 releases, 32 reviews, 69 PRs in 1 year 9 months
microappb2ciconsicon
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