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Daniel Felipe Montoya Ramírez

Technical Lead|

Technical Lead and Systems Administrator with robust experience in IT infrastructure and scalable backend architecture (Python, Django, Flask, NestJS). Professionally certified in Google Cloud and GitLab. Specialist in database optimization, high-availability microservices, and DevOps strategies that reduce cloud costs by up to 40%.

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GCP Icon Cloud Dev
Python Icon Python Expert
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+100k
Daily Transactions Supported
-40%
Cloud Cost Reduction (GCP)
+15
Successful Django Apps Deployed
8
Official Industry Certifications

My Tech Stack

Technologies and tools I have mastered throughout my career leading development and DevOps projects.

Cloud & DevOps

Google Cloud Platform GitLab CI/CD GitHub Actions Docker Microservices AWS

Backend

Python Django & DRF Javascript (ES6) NestJS FastAPI Flask

Databases

PostgreSQL MySQL BigQuery Cloud Firestore

Frontend

Next.js React HTML5 CSS3

Methodologies & Tools

SCRUM / Agile Git English & Spanish

Featured Projects

A curated selection of production-ready, real-world projects I have designed, built, and optimized.

Fleet Manager

GCP

Enterprise fleet management system with high-fidelity routing, dispatch controls, real-time tracking, and automated GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Python Docker GitLab CI/CD
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LoanApp

Backend

Secure, highly scalable financial loan REST API featuring automated credit analysis, database optimization, and atomic payments.

Python FastAPI PostgreSQL
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MoneyPrinterTurbo

AI / Fullstack

Innovative automated video content generation platform leveraging AI models for scriptwriting, voice synthesis, and dynamic rendering.

Python OpenAI React
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Sistema SIDEST

BigQuery

Intelligent Security Event Detection System for Transmilenio S.A. Leverages ultra-fast BigQuery analytical queries, resulting in a 60% performance boost.

GCP BigQuery Python Microservices
Private Code (Governmental)

chat_RAG

AI

Advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) chat engine. Intellectually indexes and queries complex technical documents using LLMs and vector embeddings.

Python LangChain VectorDB FastAPI
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html-to-pdf Microservice

DevOps

Dockerized, high-throughput HTML-to-PDF conversion microservice built for high-concurrency PDF report rendering and mass generation.

NodeJS Docker Express Puppeteer
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Portal Ciudadano IDRD

Governmental

Bogota Parks Portal and Citizen Services digital ecosystem. Built with clean Hexagonal Architecture, Keycloak authentication, mapping microservices, and responsive microfrontends.

NestJS Vue/Nuxt Keycloak Hexagonal PostgreSQL
Private Code (Institutional)

Bitácora & Incidencias

Transmilenio

Operational ecosystem for recording and managing technical support logs and incident reports for TransMilenio S.A., guaranteeing secure data processing and full auditing.

Python Django PostgreSQL Docker GCP
Private Code (Governmental)

Auth & Onboarding Service

Multi-tenant

Reusable multi-tenant business authentication and onboarding microservice. Built with FastAPI, PostgreSQL Row Level Security (RLS), and Google Cloud Identity Platform.

FastAPI PostgreSQL RLS Cloud Identity Alembic Python 3.12
Private Code (Enterprise)

Metis Core Backend

SaaS Trade

Core SaaS business logic backend for Metis (International Trade SaaS). Manages hybrid SQL/NoSQL databases, role-based access control (RBAC), and transactional operations.

FastAPI SQLAlchemy 2.0 Cloud Firestore PostgreSQL Docker
Private Code (SaaS Enterprise)

Work Experience

My professional journey leading backend development, DevOps, and high-performance cloud architecture.

Nov. 2025 - Present

Technical Lead (Expert Network)

Información Localizada S.A.S

  • Technical leadership of a cross-functional team of engineers, defining architecture standards and global best practices for development.
  • Design, development, and optimization of advanced CI/CD pipelines using GitLab to automate end-to-end deployment with guaranteed continuous quality.
  • Mentoring developers and providing continuous technical supervision, ensuring scalability and maintainability of core software products.
May 2025 - Present

IT Professional Services Contractor

Instituto Distrital de Recreación y Deporte (IDRD)

  • Specialized support in the analysis, design, and maintenance of the institute's mission-critical information systems.
  • Optimization of relational databases and backend services to handle high concurrency from citizens of Bogota.
  • Implementation of critical IT infrastructure improvements to ensure maximum availability and reliability of public platforms.
Mar. 2025 - Present

Development & Cloud Contractor

Transmilenio S.A.

  • Development and ongoing technical support of mission-critical software components for Bogota's daily transit operations.
  • Design and provisioning of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) resources, ensuring optimal performance, high availability, and maximum cost efficiency.
  • Agile API integration and stable interoperability among multiple mass transit subsystems.
Nov. 2021 - Oct. 2025

Senior Software Engineer

Información Localizada S.A.S

  • Robust backend design and architecture for over 15 Django-based enterprise and government applications.
  • Led the migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), achieving a 40% reduction in monthly infrastructure costs.
  • Resilient and robust microservices architecture handling over 100k daily transactions seamlessly.
Nov. 2022 - Apr. 2024

Backend Contractor (SIDEST System)

Transmilenio S.A. (Contract)

  • Extreme database query optimization using Google BigQuery, achieving a 60% speed increase in analytics and intelligence.
  • Design and development of secure, high-speed REST microservices for the Intelligent Security Event Detection System (SIDEST).
  • Ensured a 99.9% availability SLA through strategic resource orchestration in Google Cloud.
Nov. 2020 - Nov. 2021

Senior Developer

Ilana Lab S.A.S

  • Led an agile team of 5 developers to build high-quality software using Python, Django, and PHP.
  • Designed and deployed custom CI/CD pipelines, reducing production deployment time by 75%.

Professional Certifications

Official credentials that validate my deep technical expertise in cloud platforms, DevOps pipelines, and agile methodologies.

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Professional Cloud Developer

Google Cloud

Nov. 2025
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Certified Developer – Associate

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Sep. 2025
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Certified Services Engineer Professional

GitLab

Nov. 2025
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Cloud Digital Leader

Google Cloud

Dec. 2024
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GitHub Foundations

GitHub

Dec. 2024
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Associate Cloud Engineer

Google Cloud

Apr. 2024

My Hobbies

How I maintain balance, fuel my creativity, and continue growing outside of work.

Gamer World

Passionate about strategy games and simulation worlds. It provides a perfect creative break while sharpening quick decision-making under pressure and logical reasoning.

Exploration & Travel

I love traveling to break the routine and explore new landscapes, cultures, and cuisines. Every destination teaches adaptability, tolerance, and offers a refreshed mindset for technical challenges.

Tech Radar

Always keeping an eye on the latest industry developments. I enjoy reading tech articles, documentation, and news on applied Artificial Intelligence, modern Cloud architectures, and developer optimizations.

Ready to Work Together?

Get in touch to collaborate on robust backend projects, orchestrate your Cloud infrastructure, or streamline your CI/CD pipelines.

Contact Information

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EMAIL ADDRESS [email protected]
PHONE NUMBER +34 642 47 19 82
LOCATION Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain