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Jorge
MLOps Engineer
Jorge is a cloud-native DevOps and big data expert with over 14 years of experience in high-scale infrastructure, machine learning platforms, and distributed systems. He has architected solutions for companies in telecom, healthcare, media, gaming, and finance — delivering optimized ML deployment pipelines, secure data lakes, and CI/CD systems across AWS, Azure, and GCP. A polyglot engineer fluent in Java, Scala, Python, and container orchestration, Jorge has also provided technical training for global organizations, blending hands-on expertise with knowledge transfer.
Main expertise
Java
Scala
Kafka
Docker
AWS
Azure
Cassandra
Spark
Hadoop Ecosystem
Flink Other skills
Python
Jenkins Employment
- Lead Systems Engineer2021-11 – 2025-05
Containerized Java-based ML models and built scalable CI/CD pipelines. Integrated Airflow and MLflow, deployed models using AWS SageMaker, and supported HPC workloads.
Docker, Kubernetes, Java, AWS SageMaker, GitHub Actions, MLflow, Airflow - Support Ops Engineer (ML Tooling)2021-05 – 2021-11Led global infrastructure support for ML platforms across 24+ Kubeflow instances. Built Spinnaker and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, managed model deployment and experimentation tools.
Kubeflow, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Spinnaker, SonarQube, Prometheus, PyTorch, gRPC - Analytics & Infrastructure Engineer2020-11 – 2021-05Architected ML pipelines and analytics on EKS using Spark and Flink. Automated deployments with Terraform and Helm, integrated Sumo Logic and Vault for observability and security.
Spark, Flink, EKS, MLflow, Terraform, Sumo Logic, Helm - Big Data Engineer (ML Pipelines)2020-04 – 2020-11Managed scalable Spark and Flink jobs via SageMaker and AWS Glue. Built streaming analytics with Kinesis and Apache Flink for near real-time insights.
Flink, Spark, AWS Glue, SageMaker, Java, Scala - Lead DevOps & Cloud Architect2020-01 – 2020-04Migrated clinical data workflows to Azure Synapse. Automated infrastructure with Bicep and GitHub Actions. Designed secure data pipelines with Event Hubs and NetApp.
Azure Synapse, Event Hubs, Bicep, GitHub Actions, Java, Scala - Senior IT DevOps Engineer2021-05 – 2021-11Built CI/CD pipelines for .NET logistics systems using Octopus and NuGet. Supported over 15,000 automated tests and BDD pipelines with Cucumber.js.
Octopus, PowerShell, Jenkins, .NET, NuGet, Cucumber.js - DevOps Architect (Streaming Platform)2020-04 – 2021-04Designed Kafka-based architecture for real-time broadcasting. Integrated Terraform, Kubeflow, Spark, and GCP for distributed analytics and ML pipelines.
Kafka, Terraform, Jenkins, Kubeflow, EMR, RxJava, D3.js - DevOps Engineer2019-03 – 2019-11
Managed full AWS infrastructure and CI/CD for CRM SaaS platform. Automated GraphQL and SQS AWS AppSync, S3, CloudFront, Jenkins, ECS, C#
- Lead Consultant & Trainer2017-06 – Present (Weekends)Delivered training and consulting in Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Spark, Java, Kafka, AI, and GCP across Hong Kong, Europe, and Latin America.
- Senior Big Data Architect2017-06 – 2018-11Led data lake design on Cloudera, migrated pipelines to GCP, developed EMR jobs, and supported health data analytics for multiple international clients.
Spark, Hive, GCP, Cloudera, AWS Glue, Oozie, Kinesis - Big Data Architect2016-04 – 2017-06Delivered real-time fraud detection pipelines and graph models with Spark MLlib and GraphX. Managed Cloudera-based data lakes and integrated security/compliance at scale.
Cloudera, Spark Streaming, Scala, Kafka, Mesos, Hive - Solutions Architect2014-10 – 2016-03Built real-time banking platforms using Kafka, Docker Swarm, and Spring. Managed event-driven architecture and mentoring across DevOps teams.
Kafka, Docker, Java Spring, Hadoop, ActiveMQ - Software Architect2014-02 – 2014-09Migrated systems from PHP to Node.js, developed APIs, and deployed AWS-based cloud apps with MongoDB.
Node.js, AWS, MongoDB, REST APIs - Full Stack Developer2013-11 – 2014-02Delivered cross-platform apps for retail and mobile use. Built APIs in Django and Java, supported both Android and iOS.
Django, Java, Android, Node.js, MongoDB - Full Stack Developer2011-12 – 2013-09Created cloud-based education platform using Node.js and MongoDB. Automated deployment and monitoring with Bash scripts and AWS.
Node.js, MongoDB, AWS, Bash -
Education
- PhD in Artificial IntelligenceUniversidad Panamericana
- Master in Informatics AdministrationUNAM
- Master in Big Data & Data ScienceUniversitat de València
- B.S. in Software DevelopmentUniversidad Abierta y a Distancia
- B.S. in Computer SystemsUniversidad Tecnológica de México