Nicolas Hima
Senior Software Engineer at Mastercard
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolas Hima is a Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of experience specializing in cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes operations, and DevSecOps, currently advancing production systems at Mastercard. He brings over five years of hands-on Kubernetes production management, including extensive on-call rotations, alerting, and multiple disaster recovery executions that have shaped pragmatic reliability practices. Skilled in Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and Golang-based operators, Nicolas has built CI/CD pipelines and custom controllers across AWS and GCP environments for both commercial and government workloads. His background spans site reliability, cloud engineering, and security-minded infrastructure work, with early experience containerizing network tooling and using Vault for secret management. Based in San Antonio and a UTSA CS alumnus, he’s a self-described “Cloud Surfer” who blends operational discipline with collaborative mentorship to uplift engineering teams.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of Texas at San Antonio
Github Skills (43)
kubernetes9
golang9
cli9
k8s9
docker8
kubernetes-cli8
go8
amazon8
devops7
amazon-web-services7
aws7
command-line-interface7
aws-cli6
recipe6
scheduling5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
drud/homebrew-ddev-live
Jul 2020 - Mar 2021
Homebrew recipe for ddev-live-client
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 6 pushes in 8 months
homebrewrecipeddev
crazycyclistnic/storageManager
Apr 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:8 PRs, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 12 days
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