Paul Blaise Loreto

I'm

About

I am a platform engineer with experience in application development, CI/CD, cost-optimized architecture, security, and observability of apps and services. My passion for learning new technologies and sharing knowledge with others makes me a valuable asset to any team. I am a strong advocate of collaboration and communication to maximize successful outcomes. I have 8 years of experience in software engineering and am excited about the opportunity to use my skills and contribute to our mutual success.

Platform Engineer

  • Website: www.paulblaiseloreto.com
  • City: Kitchener, ON, Canada

Skills

Bash Scripting90%
Linux 80%
Python 90%
GitHub Actions/Jenkins 95%
Git 90%
Terraform 80%
Docker 80%
K8s 70%
New Relic 80%
AWS 90%

Resume

Sumary

Paul Blaise Loreto

I bring expertise in application development, CI/CD, cost-effective cloud infrastructure, and observability. My passion for learning new technologies and sharing knowledge with others makes me a valuable asset to any team. I am a strong advocate of collaboration and communication, and believe it is essential for achieving successful outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

2007 - 2011

Silliman University, Dumaguete City, Philippines

Professional Experience

Platform Engineer

2021 - Present

Joist Software Inc., Toronto, ON

  • Enabled IAM database authentication and led the rollout of a role-assumption authentication process to secure AWS resource access, reducing authentication time and enhancing security with least-privilege access and automated credential management.
  • Led the implementation of AWS WAF and achieved PCI DSS 4.0 compliance to ensure Joist's payment process was secure and to demonstrate a commitment to security.
  • Automates workflows and sets-up the infrastructure for CI/CD using Github Actions, Docker, Heroku and AWS.
  • Responsible for cost-optimization, performance improvements, autoscaling, maintainance and system monitoring for site and apps.

DevOps Lead

August 2021 - November 2021

IONA, Philippines & Finland

  • Introduced and managed the implementation of DevOps practices across Development and Operations teams, utilizing automation tools to streamline processes and reduce delivery time. I collaborated with teams to resolve issues and implement process improvements.

Software Engineer 4

2020 - 2021

FPT Software Inc., Philippines

  • Led CI/CD testing and maintenance for the AT&T DTV project using Python automation.
  • Developed and fixed test scripts to identify product bugs, system defects, and uncover errors in set-top boxes.

Software Engineering Consultant

June 1, 2020 – December 11, 2020

Accenture Inc.

  • Introduced and managed the implementation of DevOps practices across Development and Operations teams, utilizing automation tools to streamline processes and reduce delivery time. I collaborated with teams to resolve issues and implement process improvements.

Senior Software Engineer

2012 - 2018

Continental Automotive Singapore Pte. Ltd.

  • Delivered and designed implementation for telephone systems, board computer displays and widgets (e.g. phone list, graph of battery usage) for VW PASSAT.
  • Responsible for proper display of vehicle speed, navigation, prioritization of vehicle warnings and information pop-ups.
  • Worked on a full digital display demonstrator project for HYUNDAI using C++, AMT UI Tool and SCRUM methodology.

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