Backend • DevOps • Cloud • IA • Automations

Brian Alvarez — Software Developer

Software developer focused on backend, database management, and DevOps. Experienced with Java (Spring Boot/WebFlux), Python (FastAPI/Flask), JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js, NestJS, Next.js), and PHP (Laravel). AWS & Azure exposure. Team-oriented and quality-driven.

About me

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Santa Marta, Colombia · LinkedIn · brian.alvarez.cuadros@gmail.com

Developer with proven ability to deliver across backend services, APIs, and cloud infrastructure. I enjoy designing clean architectures, writing maintainable code with tests, and automating delivery with CI/CD. Comfortable leading small teams and collaborating across functions to ship value

Expertise

Languages & Frameworks • Databases • DevOps & Cloud • Tooling

Languages & Frameworks

Java (Spring Boot, WebFlux)
Python (FastAPI, Flask)
JavaScript & TypeScript (Node.js, NestJS, Next.js)
PHP (Laravel)

Databases

PostgreSQL
MySQL
SQL Server
MongoDB
Supabase

DevOps & Cloud

Docker / Podman
Azure DevOps
AWS (S3, RDS, EC2, Glue, Lambda, API Gateway, Athena)
Azure (App Service, Blob Storage, Cosmos DB, ACR, CI/CD)

Practices & Tools

Git, GitHub, GitLab, GitFlow
Scrum
Unit testing
Swagger/OpenAPI

Experience

Sofka Technologies — Development Consultant
Medellín, Colombia · Nov 2024 – Present
  • AWS Glue Jobs, Lambdas, secrets, API Gateway; data & services integration
  • Log obfuscator in Java Spring Boot for sensitive information
  • Recovered unit tests in Next.js; documented with Swagger/NestJS
  • Reactive Spring Boot (WebFlux) features with tests
Extreme Technologies — Software Developer
Barranquilla, Colombia · May 2022 – Oct 2024
  • APIs (Spring, Node.js) for electronic billing and PQR
  • Credit amortization functionality across billing flows
  • PQR frontends in Angular and React; legacy refactor to MVC in Laravel
  • PostgreSQL functions, views, materialized views; Dockerized deployments
Universidad del Magdalena — Software Engineer
Santa Marta, Colombia · Mar 2024 – Jun 2024
  • API (Flask) for Azure Blob Storage
  • Laravel APIs and web pages; React & Redux development
  • Project: videosferas.com
IPS Grupsalud — IT Support Engineer
Santa Marta, Colombia · Jul 2019 – May 2022
  • Appointment scheduling & surveys web app
  • Windows Server administration; SOAP calls for e-billing

Recent Projects

GrupSalud

GrupSalud

Portal web para servicios de salud y gestión de citas médicas.

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Laboratorio Yolanda Lastra

Laboratorio Yolanda Lastra

Sitio web informativo y de resultados para laboratorio clínico.

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DocLumens

DocLumens

Plataforma web para gestión de documentos y recursos médicos.

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Ikatech App

Ikatech App

Aplicación web para gestión de inventarios y ventas.

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Portafolio Brian Alvarez

Portafolio Brian Alvarez

Sitio web personal y portafolio profesional.

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Contact me

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