"Never give up."
I'm a Tech Lead / SRE with 9+ years of experience across cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and software development. Currently architecting and scaling enterprise multi-tenant Kubernetes platforms at Macquarie (Australia). CKA + AWS certified. Based in Metro Manila, Philippines 🇵🇭 — open to infrastructure consulting.
- Currently: Tech Lead @ Macquarie — enterprise K8s platforms, GitOps, AI-assisted automation & onboarding
- Stack: Multi-cloud (AWS · Azure · GCP) · Kubernetes · FluxCD · ArgoCD · HashiCorp Vault · Kyverno · eBPF/Cilium
- Interests: Platform engineering, observability, security-as-code, AI automation, game modding & tooling
- Education: BS Computer Science, University of the Philippines Mindanao
| What | Impact |
|---|---|
| 🚀 Deployment pipelines | Reduced from hours → minutes via GitOps automation |
| ⚡ Customer onboarding | Cut from 1 week → 1 day with AI-enhanced workflows |
| 🔐 Platform security | HashiCorp Vault + Kyverno policy-as-code + automated cert management |
| 🌍 Cloud coverage | Production workloads on AWS · Azure · GCP simultaneously |
| 🥈 Startup win | 1st runner-up at SandBox PH · Raised $8K AWS credits |
🏢 Macquarie · Tech Lead (Manager) · Oct 2023 – Present
Multi-tenant Kubernetes platform · FluxCD / ArgoCD GitOps · HashiCorp Vault · Kyverno policy-as-code · AI-assisted onboarding automation · Mentoring & technical workshops
🌡️ GlacierGrid / Therma · Senior DevOps Engineer · May 2021 – Oct 2023 (Remote, San Francisco)
Kubernetes (kops / EKS) · Full observability stack (Prometheus · ELK · Grafana · Loki · Pagerduty) · Internal tooling (Python · NodeJS · SlackBot) · InfluxDB · Postgres (RDS / Aurora) · Redis · RabbitMQ
⚙️ AWS Advanced World Systems · DevOps Engineer · Nov 2018 – May 2021 (Cebu, PH)
CI/CD (Jenkins · EKS · AKS) · ELK dashboard API (NodeJS) · Multi-cloud provisioning · Helm · Ansible · Terraform · Grafana · Datadog
Side project: building a full automation suite for The World RPG — a Warcraft III custom game community. Covers replay analysis, hosting infrastructure, and live game bots.
| Project | What it does | Stack |
|---|---|---|
| twrpg-replay-renamer | Auto-renames WC3 replays based on parsed in-game metadata (hero, map, game mode) | Node.js · Windows exe |
| replay-parser | Core WC3/TWRPG replay parsing engine — extracts heroes, items, actions, timeline | Node.js · Windows exe |
| twrpg-hostbot-guide | GitHub Pages how-to guide for spinning up a VPS host bot with full setup scripts | GitHub Pages · Bash |
| discord-aurabot | Discord game bot with admin trust system and anti-spoof protection | Node.js · Discord.js |
Hit me up if you need to consult on infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering.
