I am a Full Stack Software Engineer and DevOps professional with 6+ years of experience building scalable web applications, automating infrastructure, and deploying services to the cloud. I am proficient in React, Node.js, Python, AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, and I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments. I have delivered high-impact tools and internal platforms, including dashboards and tooling for Disney Streaming, Terraform modules used across the organization for deployment standards, and a Slack-based automation tool that saved about 30 hours per week across departments.

Marcos Cortorreal

I am a Full Stack Software Engineer and DevOps professional with 6+ years of experience building scalable web applications, automating infrastructure, and deploying services to the cloud. I am proficient in React, Node.js, Python, AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, and I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments. I have delivered high-impact tools and internal platforms, including dashboards and tooling for Disney Streaming, Terraform modules used across the organization for deployment standards, and a Slack-based automation tool that saved about 30 hours per week across departments.

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I am a Full Stack Software Engineer and DevOps professional with 6+ years of experience building scalable web applications, automating infrastructure, and deploying services to the cloud. I am proficient in React, Node.js, Python, AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, and I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments.

I have delivered high-impact tools and internal platforms, including dashboards and tooling for Disney Streaming, Terraform modules used across the organization for deployment standards, and a Slack-based automation tool that saved about 30 hours per week across departments.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer (Disney Streaming Services) at The Walt Disney Company
March 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025
Built internal full-stack applications using React, Node.js, and AWS-based backends to support live and on-demand ESPN+ and Disney+ events; collaborated across teams to design resilient APIs and multi-region workflows. Containerized apps with Docker and deployed via Kubernetes (EKS) and Spinnaker, improving deployment consistency. Led the transition to modern CI/CD with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, reducing release time by 40%.
Cloud Automation/DevOps Engineer at Better Mortgage
February 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Built and maintained AWS infrastructure using Terraform; supported serverless deployments with Lambda and ECS Fargate. Developed Slack bots with Python (Slack Bolt) to automate onboarding, reporting, and internal alerts. Streamlined IT and support workflows by integrating Slack, Jira, and Google APIs. Created reusable Terraform modules to improve infra consistency and reduce duplication.
Systems Engineer at Better Mortgage
September 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Assisted in AWS infrastructure automation using Terraform and supported serverless deployments; contributed to automating onboarding and reporting workflows; helped maintain and monitor cloud infrastructure.
Systems Engineer/Software Engineer at Refinery29/VICE
July 1, 2018 - September 1, 2020
Supported e-commerce platform with React, PHP, and MySQL, delivering features for the shopping module. Aided migration from OpenStack to on-prem Kubernetes, improving scalability and resilience. Wrote automation scripts in Bash, Python, and PowerShell for infrastructure maintenance and monitoring.
Systems Administrator at Refinery29/VICE
August 1, 2017 - September 1, 2020
Managed Windows server infrastructure, Active Directory, and disaster recovery plans for internal data storage.
Responsive Support Technician at Kinetix Technology Services, LLC
October 1, 2016 - August 1, 2017
Provided responsive IT support, troubleshooting hardware/software installations, and network configurations for internal users; supported end-user devices and ongoing IT operations.
IT Support Specialist at BCNS, INC.
January 1, 2016 - September 1, 2016
Delivered IT support across the organization, assisting with hardware, software, and basic network issues; supported day-to-day IT operations.

Education

Associate's Degree in Networking Technology at Technical Career Institutes, Queens, NY
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
Associate’s, Networking Technology at TECHNICAL CAREER INSTITUTES – Queens, NY
January 11, 2030 - March 6, 2026

Qualifications

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
April 1, 2021 - January 23, 2026
CompTIA Network+ Certification
October 1, 2015 - October 1, 2021
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
April 1, 2021 - March 6, 2026
CompTIA Network+
October 1, 2015 - October 1, 2021

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Financial Services, Retail