José Riguera Lopez
Platform Engineer
Randstad, Netherlands
Summary
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RockstarJosé Riguera Lopez is a Platform Engineer with 14 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native and legacy enterprise infrastructure, currently enabling developer productivity at Springer Nature. He blends deep hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry, GCP, and CI/CD tooling with a long history managing UNIX systems, IBM pSeries, AIX, and enterprise middleware like Oracle RAC and WebSphere. José emphasizes pragmatic architecture over hype—choosing solutions that fit context and are easy to evolve—and treats documentation, post-mortems and tooling as first-class communication channels. At Springer Nature he focuses on extending the PaaS surface with new services and automation, while previously owning critical banking infrastructure and Murex platform operations. A collaborative team player and teacher, he pairs system-level curiosity (from C/C++ and low-level UNIX work) with modern SRE practices to bridge developer needs and platform reliability. His career shows a consistent shift from hands-on sysadmin to platform enablement, bringing institutional knowledge of both legacy and cloud ecosystems.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (112)
standalone-server10
opentelemetry-collector10
opentelemetry10
concourse-ci-resource10
ansible-role10
concourse-pipeline10
foundry10
buildpack10
concourse-resource10
bare-metal9
monitoring9
raspbian9
golang9
data-visualization9
sap-cap9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
jriguera/ansible-role-configdrive
Sep 2015 - Oct 2021
Configdrive Role for cloud-init with OpenStack Ironic
Contributions:2 reviews, 35 commits, 14 PRs in 6 years 1 month
cloud-initopenstack
SpringerPE/springernature-custom-alerts-dashboards-boshrelease
Aug 2017 - Oct 2023
Custom Resources for Prometheus
Contributions:25 releases, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 2 months
prometheusboshbosh-releaseprometheus-boshrelease
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