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Juan José Gómez López

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I'm a Senior Backend Architect and Platform Engineer with 9+ years of experience bridging engineering and operations.

About

I’m a Senior Backend Architect and Platform Engineer with 9+ years of experience bridging engineering and operations. I design, build, and streamline complex enterprise systems, high-availability platforms, and scalable cloud-native infrastructure on AWS, Acquia Cloud, and Pantheon.

I’m focused on modernizing legacy systems, containerizing environments, and building automated CI/CD pipelines to minimize deployment friction and speed up delivery cycles. I’m passionate about empowering teams and contributing to the developer community, including expanding AI-supported tools and content.

  • 10 years' experience
  • Joined June 2026

Languages

  • Spanish; CastilianFluent
  • EnglishAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 4 roles

Senior Software Engineer and Architect · WeKnow Inc.Mar 2025 – Jan 2026 · 11 mos

Key architect in conceptualizing and deploying a high-availability Drupal 11 multi-site ecosystem serving 10+ companies and 50+ divisions on Acquia Cloud. Managed the migration to Drupal 11 and PHP 8.3, improving server-side logic and reducing overall page response times by ~30%. Enhanced operational workflows with a queue-driven ITU system capable of processing tens of thousands of records, reducing manual data reconciliation by ~70%. Designed complex Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) workflows and bidirectional synchronization with Salesforce.

Senior Software Engineer and DevOps Consultant · WeKnow Inc.Feb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Partner with international agencies and enterprise clients to bridge the gap between complex backend systems and scalable cloud infrastructure. Design and manage resilient cloud environments using AWS, Acquia Cloud, and Pantheon. Containerize workflows with Docker and implement streamlined VPS deployments using Dokploy to accelerate delivery cycles. Direct end-to-end migrations to Drupal 11 and PHP 8.3, specializing in custom module enhancements, multi-site orchestration, and complex API integrations. Perform deep-dive audits and refactor legacy applications, achieving reductions in server response times and improved Core Web Vitals. Build queue-driven systems and CI/CD pipelines to automate large data migrations and financial record processing. Implement Canary Release strategies with feature flags. Currently expanding AI-supported business management tools and technical content for the developer community.

Full Stack Web Developer · D4ALLMar 2019 – Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 11 mos

Guided the creation and delivery of a highly scalable Drupal 10 multi-site platform (9 concurrent sites) for LA CD on Acquia Cloud, handling thousands of daily active users. Improved data mobility with a custom, zero-downtime migration pipeline to transfer over 20,000 users for Curtis-Wright Defense Solutions while ensuring strict data integrity. Streamlined backend databases (MySQL/MSSQL) on AWS and containerized environments (Docker/DDEV) to accelerate deployment cycles.

Full Stack Web Developer · WirefinMar 2016 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Education

Engineering Degree in Computer Systems · UTEL2013 – 2015
Full Stack Web Development Certification · Free Code Camp2016 – 2017
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science · UAEM (Morelos)2007 – 2010

Certifications and awards

Full Stack Web Development Certification2016 – 2017

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