Lucas Estrella
Sr Lead Security Software Engineer at Virtual Valet Systems
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolLucas Estrella is a Sr Lead Security Software Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building cloud-native, secure, and highly automated platforms at scale. He has led migrations from OpenShift on-prem to modern OpenShift/EKS architectures, created a hybrid secrets manager adopted by 150+ apps, and architected Istio enhancements—including an ESB-like logging system and imageless Kubernetes deployments—that reduced operational risk and sped incident response. Comfortable across full-stack, DevOps, and security domains, he combines deep Kubernetes/Envoy/Istio expertise with pragmatic automation (GitOps, custom controllers) to streamline onboarding and governance. He also brings entrepreneurial product experience as a CTO/co-founder and a track record of turning infrastructure challenges into measurable savings and developer productivity gains.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, BA in Computer Science: Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, BA in Computer Science: Software Engineering at University of North Carolina at CharlotteComputer Software Engineering, 3.74, Computer Software Engineering, 3.74 at Central Piedmont Community CollegeHigh School, High School at LICEO JAIME MOLINA MOTA
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (36)
framework710
javascript10
ios10
react-native10
ui-components10
progressive-web-apps10
ui-toolkit10
css10
typescript10
cross-platform10
stencil10
ionic10
progressive10
material-design10
mobile-web10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
lestrell/bridgesAPI
Oct 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:83 pushes in 4 months
analyticsdata-sourcesfacebooktwittersources
lestrell/livetree
Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
Live-updating tree view
Contributions:6 PRs, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
javascriptreactupdatingtree-view
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