Miguel Calles
Principal Solutions Architect at Iris Technology
United States
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Top SchoolMiguel Calles is a Principal Solutions Architect and two-time published author with a strong blend of cloud-native engineering, security leadership, and hands-on product delivery across startups and defense programs. With seven years in senior roles and a longer technical career, he has led CMMC certification efforts, filed multiple patents, and built production AWS serverless systems—authoring books on serverless architectures and serverless security. He contributes to well-known open-source projects like the Serverless Framework and serverless-webpack, improving core variable handling and packaging workflows used widely in Lambda ecosystems. Miguel pairs systems engineering rigor from Raytheon with entrepreneurial product launches (GoToll, AudiToll) and founded HOA Hero to increase civic transparency. Notably, he saved HR and testing costs through pragmatic automation and vendor strategy, showing a track record of delivering measurable operational impact. He holds technical and business degrees (MIT BS, UF MBA) and bridges deep technical craft with strategic security and product thinking.
7 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BS Material Science and Engineering, Material Science and Engineering; Electrical Engineering, BS Material Science and Engineering, Material Science and Engineering; Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General at University of Florida - Warrington College of Business
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (21)
javascript10
webpack10
webpacker10
serverless10
nodejs10
testing9
typescript9
typescript-types9
yarnpkg9
serverless-plugin9
typescripts9
babeljs8
babel68
babel-core8
aws8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
serverless-heaven/serverless-webpack
Apr 2020 - Jan 2021
Serverless plugin to bundle your lambdas with Webpack
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 38 reviews, 83 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Miguel contributed to the serverless-webpack plugin by modifying core functionalities, including validation and packaging for different environments such as yarn. The commits reflect adjustments to build processes, dependency management, and configuration files like `webpack.config.js`. They also updated unit tests and examples, indicating a focus on ensuring the plugin's functionality across different use cases and environments.
serverlessaws-lambdaserverless-offlineawslambda
serverless/serverless
Oct 2019 - Apr 2020
⚡ Serverless Framework – Effortlessly build apps that auto-scale, incur zero costs when idle, and require minimal maintenance using AWS Lambda and other managed cloud services.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:42 commits, 13 PRs, 32 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Miguel focused on enhancing variable handling within the Serverless Framework. They implemented and refined the `toBool` and `strToBool` variable resolvers, introducing new functionalities for casting string inputs to boolean values. This work involved writing and updating corresponding unit tests to ensure the correct behavior of these new features. Several commits were dedicated to bug fixes and minor code improvements, improving overall code quality and reliability of the framework.
aws-lambdaserverlessiot-applicationsawsgoogle-functions
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