Julio Gutierrez
Engineering Manager at Indeed
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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SeniorJulio Gutierrez is a Staff Software Engineer based in Austin with 14+ years building backend systems, leading teams, and driving platform reliability at companies like Indeed and Natera. He combines deep Java expertise from long-tenured roles with modern DevOps and security practices—evidenced by hands-on contributions to an open-source NordVPN Docker client that added routing, firewall rules, and a kill switch. As a tech lead he focuses on pragmatic architecture, deployability, and operational resilience, mentoring engineers while shepherding complex projects to production. His career path spans enterprise and product-focused shops, giving him a knack for translating business needs into robust, auditable systems.
15 years of coding experience
Github Skills (16)
firewall10
bash10
container10
docker10
openvpn10
vpn10
dockers10
networking10
iptables10
automation-testing9
linux9
automation9
automations9
it-security8
security8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
bubuntux/nordvpn
Feb 2018 - Aug 2022
NordVpn Docker Client
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:20 releases, 169 commits, 59 PRs in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Julio primarily contributed to the project by implementing and refining the build, deployment, and security aspects of the NordVPN Docker client. They added network routing configurations, implemented firewall rules, and added a kill switch to ensure all traffic goes through the VPN. Their work included adding features to manage the VPN connection and reconnect mechanisms, as well as adapting the container to use recommended NordVPN servers. The user also refactored and cleaned up the code.
dockernordvpnvpnvpn-clientdocker-image
bubuntux/os
Mar 2024 - May 2025
This is my personal OS image.
Contributions:5 PRs, 121 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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