Centli Allan Garcés Buendia

Software engineer with 3 years of experience. Familiar with the data mindset and tools. Technologies include SQL, Tableau, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Spark, and Bash, among others.

Familiarity with both relational and non-relational databases.

Work Experience

QA Automation Engineer at Encora

Jun - Jul 2023

• Ensured application quality and reliability through automated testing using Selenium, Page Object Model, and TestNG.
• Verified the presence of buttons on the main screen and conducted tests to validate application behavior for different search queries.
• Technology: Java, Selenium, TestNG

DevOps Engineer at Encora

Apr - May 2023

• Designed and implemented comprehensive infrastructure stacks for optimal performance, high availability, and scalability.
• Implemented infrastructure for an online app across three departments, using Docker for web server deployment and Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
• Created Jenkins pipelines for EC2 instance deployment, automating processes with Terraform.
• Technology: AWS, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins

Software Engineer at Appen

Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

• Improved stability of the Appen Data Annotation Platform (ADAP) by adding VSC's devcontainer functionality to services.
• Managed ticket workflow, integrated code, and deployed updates through Jenkins pipelines.
• Implemented new features to enhance development experience and quality metrics.
• Technology: Docker, Devspace, Bash, Jenkins

Software Engineer at Encora's Apprentice Program

Sep 2021 - Mar 2022

• Developed a collaborative text editor web app from scratch.
• Contributed to an open-source project by creating a COVID-19 variants scraper and managing data routing and storage in Redis.
• Technology: JavaScript, Mocha, Chai, Supertest, Axios, Redis

Other Projects

Taskmate - Django

Feb 2024

• Developed a task manager web application with MVT architecture and default authentication.
• Deployed on Railway platform with the database stored on Render platform.

DRF-project - Django Rest Framework

Jan 2024

• Created an IMDB API clone with features such as user accounts, stream platforms, watch lists, and reviews.
• Demonstrated RESTful API setup and management using Django Rest Framework.

Centro de Investigación en Ciencia Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada Unidad Legaria

Master’s Degree in Advanced Technology, Nanotechnology, Functional Materials, and Chemical Processes

Jan 2020 - Jun 2022

• Activities: Literature research, nanomaterials synthesis, experimental design, lab resource and time management, data analysis.
• Focus: Synthesis of antimicrobial/antiviral nanomaterials, including titanium oxide, copper, iron, and silver nanoparticles for photocatalytic microorganism elimination.

Platzi

Data Science

2020

• Activities: Platzi master program (personalized program for top 0.1% of Platzi students).

Instituto Politécnico Nacional

Bachelor’s Degree in Food Engineering

2014 - 2019

• Activities: Member of the major rugby team, IPN Burros Blancos Rugby Club.
• Focus: Classical technological development and production of various foods and beverages, biotechnological enhancement of food, bioprocesses.

Universidad del Valle de México

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

2010 - 2012

• Graduated from the Coyoacán campus.