Santiago Ruiz is an Information Technology Operations Manager with eight years of focused DevOps and infrastructure experience and a longer track record leading IT in high-demand ticketing and events environments. Currently at Percona, he manages hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure, led a full migration of web applications to on-prem Kubernetes with GitLab CI/CD, and drives automation with Ansible, Puppet, Terraform and ELK-based observability. He has hands-on networking and datacenter experience from roles managing Juniper, Cisco and Check Point hardware and has delivered 5x scalability gains in past web infrastructure projects. Passionate about continuous learning, he also develops internal APIs and bots in Python/FastAPI, blending operational leadership with practical software craft. Based in Argentina, he combines SMB and enterprise experience to turn complex availability, performance and security requirements into repeatable, automated solutions.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Licentiate degree, Computer Science, Licentiate degree, Computer Science at Universidad Argentina de la Empresa
Open source hot backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB databases
Contributions:3 PRs, 4 pushes, 4 branches in 1 month
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Santiago Ruiz - Information Technology Operations Manager