Juan Camilo Melo, Cloud & DevOps Engineering
Cali, CO
UTC-5
(01) Profile
- GPA out of 5.0
- 4.7
- Honor Scholarship
- 3×
- Certifications
- 6
- Semesters
- 8/10
(02) Currently
now
Updated
Sep 2026
- Degree projectAug 2026 to May 2027
IAsLab ORCHID
An orchestration and governance platform for AI and ML workloads on the university GPU infrastructure: model serving, reservation-based quotas with role priority, and GPU telemetry. Team of three.
- Kubernetes
- KubeRay
- NVIDIA GPU Operator
- vLLM
- Ollama
- DCGM
- Prometheus
- Loki
- Grafana
- Integrative projectSep to Nov 2026
Vision Care
Clinical management and treatment adherence platform for an independent ophthalmology practice: a patient mobile app, AI drafted clinical notes the doctor validates, supply inventory and scheduling. Scrum over five sprints.
- Spring Boot
- TypeScript
- Python agents
- Mobile
- Scrum
- Platforms I2026-2
KitSalud Móvil
A portable primary-care health kit that keeps working without Internet: segmented network with a captive portal, a small virtualized platform, health apps and an offline library, all observed.
- OPNsense
- KVM
- BIND9
- Samba AD
- DHIS2
- Kiwix
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Loki
- WorkSince Feb 2026
Networking Lab Assistant
Maintaining and monitoring the network lab at Universidad Icesi, and supporting sessions with device configuration, connectivity troubleshooting and hardware care.
- MikroTik
- Cisco IOS
- VLANs
- Troubleshooting
(03) Selected work
work
7 projects
2025 to 2026
- 01
Platform Pipeline
A complete DevOps platform that runs on a laptop: Jenkins as code with quality and security gates, Terraform-managed kind, Argo CD GitOps with automatic rollback, and full observability. Zero cloud credentials.
- Go
- Jenkins
- Terraform
- kind
- Argo CD
- Helm
- +8
Personal project
Jul 2026
- 02
Docket Platform
Five polyglot microservices delivered through ten connected pipelines, versioned Terraform modules and Argo CD onto a multi-AZ EKS cluster, with gated promotion from dev to production.
- Terraform
- AWS EKS
- Argo CD
- Kustomize
- GitHub Actions
- SonarQube
- +10
Team project · Infrastructure Automation
Sep 2026
- 03
E-Commerce on AWS
Full-stack e-commerce with JWT auth and MercadoPago payments, provisioned through 10 CloudFormation stacks with an auto-scaling fleet, CDN and operational alarms.
- Java 21
- Spring Boot
- Spring Security
- React 18
- PostgreSQL
- CloudFormation
- +7
Course project · Infrastructure III
May 2026
- 04
IcesiScore
Serverless AWS backend broadcasting live scores over WebSockets through an event-driven pipeline, plus a Flutter app with Clean Architecture and BLoC.
- Python
- AWS Lambda
- API Gateway WebSocket
- Cognito
- RDS
- DynamoDB
- +3
Course project · Mobile Applications
Apr 2026
- 05
Kubernetes + Ansible
A kubeadm Kubernetes cluster provisioned end to end on KVM with idempotent Ansible playbooks and a DNS/DHCP bastion. Zero configuration drift on repeated runs.
- Ansible
- Kubernetes 1.32
- kubeadm
- Flannel
- containerd
- BIND9
- +3
Course project · Infrastructure III
Mar 2026
- 06
CI/CD on GitHub Actions
Two-job pipeline with a strict gate: tests first, then deploy to S3 and CloudFront provisioned with Terraform, with post-deploy cache invalidation.
- React
- Vite
- GitHub Actions
- Terraform
- AWS S3
- CloudFront
Course project · Infrastructure III
Apr 2026
- 07
GPON ISP Network
Multi-VLAN dual-stack ISP network on physical MikroTik, Cisco and Huawei GPON hardware, with a virtualized service stack and unified observability.
- MikroTik
- Cisco
- Huawei GPON
- Ubuntu Server
- BIND9
- Kea DHCP
- +5
Course project · Infrastructure II & Platforms I
Nov 2025
(04) Experience & education
record
Feb 2026 to present
Networking Laboratory Assistant
Universidad Icesi
- Maintain and monitor the internal network of the university lab, keeping specialized equipment healthy and available.
- Hands-on support during lab sessions: device configuration, connectivity troubleshooting and hardware maintenance.
2024 to 2025
Satellite Networks Researcher
Celsia research group
- Research on the evolution and economics of modern satellite networks, focused on LEO constellations such as Starlink.
Feb 2024 to Nov 2024
Teaching Assistant, Algorithms & Programming
Universidad Icesi
- Supported 30+ students per semester designing algorithmic solutions in Java: object-oriented design, data structures and Git workflows.
- Appointed by faculty for academic standing and proficiency in data structures and OOP.
(05) Tools & certifications
stack
- Cloud
- AWS: EC2, ASG, EKS, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Lambda, API Gateway, Cognito, DynamoDB, GCP: Compute Engine, VPC, Load Balancing, Cloud Run
- DevOps & GitOps
- Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize, Argo CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, SonarQube, Trivy, Bash
- Observability
- Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Loki, CloudWatch, LibreNMS, SNMP
- Networking
- MikroTik RouterOS, Cisco IOS, VLANs, IPv4/IPv6 dual stack, BIND9, Kea DHCP, GPON
- Software
- Java, Spring Boot, Go, Python, PostgreSQL, React, TypeScript, Flutter
AWS Academy Cloud Operations
Amazon Web Services
Jul 2026
AWS Academy Cloud Foundations
Amazon Web Services
May 2026
Google Cloud Computing Foundations
Google Cloud
Apr 2026
Google Cloud Skill Badges (4)
Google Cloud
2026
Cisco DevNet Associate
Cisco
Nov 2025
Google Cybersecurity Certificate
Google
2024 to 2025