Pedro Urdaibay

Pedro Urdaibay has over 15 years of experience in the technology industry. Pedro is currently working as a Sr. DevOps Engineer at Globalization Partners, where they deploy and maintains cloud infrastructure in AWS to support the platform. Prior to this, Pedro worked as an AWS Infrastructure Consultant at CSG, providing AWS infrastructure for various customer projects. Pedro also served as a Senior Data Engineer at Grover, where they worked on data modeling for the company's data warehouse and application databases. Pedro has experience in performance engineering, having worked as a Performance Engineer at both Synchronoss Software Ireland and Synchronoss Technologies Ireland. Pedro also worked at Fidelity Investments as a Principal Software/Data Engineer, leading a distributed team of developers. Throughout their career, Pedro has demonstrated expertise in infrastructure as code, automation, CI/CD, and various tools and technologies such as Terragrunt, Terraform, GitHub, AWS, NewRelic, CloudFormation, Jenkins, Python, and more. Prior to their roles in the technology industry, Pedro worked as a Coordinator of Data Centre, UNIX Servers, and Massive Storage Infrastructure at PEMEX Petroquímica, overseeing activities related to data center security, availability, accessibility, and efficiency. Pedro is a highly experienced and versatile professional with a strong background in cloud infrastructure, data engineering, performance engineering, and leadership.

Pedro Urdaibay completed their BSc. in Electronic Systems from Tecnológico de Monterrey between the years of 1982 and 1986. Pedro then pursued a Master of Science (MSc.) in Software and Information Systems from the University of Galway, attending from 2008 to 2010.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Pedro Urdaibay has obtained several certifications. Pedro is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, having obtained this certification from Amazon Web Services in November 2018. Pedro has also completed a course on Metadata: Organizing and Discovering Information from Coursera, although the specific month and year of completion are not provided.