Summary
Juan Aláez is a Lead Developer and Sysadmin with 11 years of experience building and operating high-traffic web platforms for the Government of Aragon, notably the MERN-based ARASAAC project which served millions of users and exceeded 60M page views in 2021. He combines hands-on full-stack development with systems engineering—designing Docker- and NGINX-based infrastructures, performance tuning with Varnish, and scalable Moodle deployments supporting 50,000+ students. A seasoned instructor and occasional speaker, he has delivered multiple technical courses for IT teachers and published the course materials and deployment tooling as open-source repositories. Comfortable moving between legacy LAMP/.NET systems and modern JAMstack/MERN stacks, he focuses on pragmatic architecture, observability, and maintainability. Based in Zaragoza, he brings a teacher’s clarity to complex technical problems and a decade-long track record of shipping durable public-sector software.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Official Certificate Level B2 - English Language, Official Certificate Level B2 - English Language at Escuela Oficial de Idiomas de Zaragoza
Alemán, A2 level, Alemán, A2 level at Universidad de Zaragoza
Pedagogical aptitude certificate, Pedagogical aptitude certificate at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Spanish, English, German