Summary
Ruber Valderrama is a Cloud Security Technical Leader with 11 years of experience building backend systems and guiding teams across Latin America, currently driving cloud security initiatives at Mercado Libre. He is a polyglot backend engineer comfortable with Go, Node.js and Java, and experienced with Kubernetes, gRPC, RESTful APIs and both PostgreSQL and MongoDB. A lifelong Debian and GNU/Linux enthusiast, he pairs deep operational familiarity with modern cloud-native patterns to improve development and security workflows. His background includes technical leadership roles and hands-on senior development, plus years as an instructor, which informs a practical coaching style for teams. Continually curious, he favors learning and adopting new tools that streamline delivery while keeping systems robust and auditable.
11 years of coding experience
Ingeniero de Sistemas, Tecnología de la información, Ingeniero de Sistemas, Tecnología de la información at Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
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