Hello, I'm

Miguel Gomez

Azure Certified | Solutions Architect | Cloud Computing | Microservices

Solutions Architect

Building enterprise-grade distributed systems and cloud-native architectures that scale.

Miguel Gomez - Solutions Architect

15+ Years

Experience

Enterprise

Architecture

Cloud Native

Systems

AI & Distributed

Systems

About Me

Senior Solutions Architect & Distributed Systems Engineer

Senior Cloud Architect and Distributed Systems Engineer with 15+ years of experience designing and implementing mission-critical enterprise solutions. I specialize in architecting scalable cloud-native platforms on Azure, building high-throughput microservices ecosystems, and implementing event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka. My expertise spans from strategic technical leadership to hands-on development, having delivered transformative projects for global enterprises including INDITEX, Everis, and major financial institutions across Latin America and Europe.

15+

Years

50+

Projects

5

Certs

Core Expertise

Architecture Mindset
Cloud-Native Expertise
Distributed Systems Engineering
API-First Leadership
Event-Driven Architecture
Observability & Platform Engineering
AI Engineering Orientation
Enterprise Integration

Professional Experience

Enterprise Architecture Journey

INDITEX ESPAÑA

Solutions Architect

09/2021 - Present
  • Migration from SWT applications to microservices choreography
  • Spring Boot cloud-native microservices development
  • Apache Kafka event-driven architecture implementation
  • Azure Application Insights telemetry integration
  • OpenShift & Azure cloud infrastructure management
  • Multi-level caching using Redis & Caffeine
  • API First architecture design
  • Kong Gateway implementation
  • OpenAPI SDK generation automation
  • Enterprise observability and scalability
EVERIS

Lead Architect – Facial Biometrics

07/2018 - 08/2021
  • Facial biometric architecture for banking systems
  • Azure SignalR real-time communication
  • Cosmos DB distributed database design
  • KeyVault secrets management
  • Event Hub streaming architecture
  • Secure CI/CD pipelines
  • Cloud-native deployment strategies
INTERBANK

Solutions Analyst

07/2018 - 01/2019
  • Banking core migration architecture
  • Transactional architecture design
  • Elastic Stack observability implementation
  • AKS Kubernetes orchestration
  • Azure API Management
  • Azure Service Bus integration
  • IBM Integration Bus & API Connect
  • Reusable enterprise libraries development
BCP

Solutions Analyst

01/2018 - 07/2018
  • Spring WebFlux reactive architecture
  • RxJava reactive programming
  • Kubernetes container orchestration
  • Jenkins CI/CD automation
  • Production support and monitoring
CANVIA

Solutions Architect / Software Engineer

10/2010 - 07/2018
  • IBM MQ messaging architecture
  • WebSphere application server management
  • Message Broker integration patterns
  • Jenkins, SonarQube, Rundeck automation
  • Enterprise middleware solutions
  • DevOps automation and server administration
CADENA DE BOTICAS FELICIDAD

Software Developer

2008 - 2010
  • Sales and inventory systems development
  • Linux server administration
  • MySQL database management
  • Web platforms development

Skills & Technologies

Technical Expertise Across the Stack

Cloud Architecture

AzureOpenShiftAKSTerraformHelmGitOps

Backend Engineering

Spring BootQuarkusJavaKotlinNode.jsPython

Distributed Systems

Apache KafkaApache FlinkDaprEvent SourcingCQRS

Event-Driven Architecture

KafkaEvent HubAzure Service BusIBM MQRabbitMQ

DevOps & Platform

KubernetesDockerArgo WorkflowsJenkinsGitHub Actions

API Management

Kong GatewayAzure API ManagementOpenAPIRESTgRPC

Observability

GrafanaPrometheusElasticsearchGraylogAzure Insights

AI & Data Engineering

RAG ArchitecturesLLM SystemsAI IntegrationsVector DBs

Databases

RedisCosmosDBMongoDBPostgreSQLElasticsearch

Security

OAuth2JWTKeyVaultmTLSAPI Security

Architecture Patterns

MicroservicesCQRSEvent SourcingDDDHexagonal

Reactive Programming

Spring WebFluxRxJavaProject ReactorSignalR

Featured Projects

Enterprise Solutions & Architectures

Enterprise Retail Microservices Platform

Migration of monolithic systems into event-driven architecture with Kafka choreography, Spring Boot microservices, and Kong Gateway API management.

KafkaSpring BootOpenShiftKong GatewayRedis

50+

services

1M+/day

events

99.9%

uptime

Facial Biometric Banking Platform

Secure facial authentication architecture using Azure cloud services with real-time communication and distributed data storage.

AzureSignalRCosmos DBEvent HubKeyVault

500K+

users

<100ms

latency

99.7%

accuracy

Banking Transaction Observability Platform

Distributed tracing and transaction auditing platform using Elastic Stack with AKS deployment and Azure API Management.

Elastic StackAKSAzure API ManagementGrafana

10M+/day

transactions

100%

tracing

Real-time

alerts

Reactive Banking APIs

High-performance reactive microservices using Spring WebFlux and RxJava with Kubernetes orchestration.

Spring WebFluxRxJavaKubernetesRedis

10K rps

throughput

<50ms

latency

99.95%

availability

Enterprise Middleware & Integration Platform

Enterprise integration patterns implementation with IBM MQ and WebSphere for mission-critical systems.

IBM MQWebSphereJenkinsSonarQube

100+

integrations

5M+/day

messages

99.99%

reliability

Research & Publications

Technical Investigations & Thought Leadership

Exploring cutting-edge technologies in distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, and AI engineering.

Research Areas

Distributed SystemsCloud-Native ArchitectureEvent-Driven SystemsAPI-First ArchitectureReactive SystemsAI EngineeringQuarkus Investigations

Publications

Certifications

Professional Credentials

AZ-303

Azure Architect Technologies

Microsoft2022
Verified
AZ-204

Azure Developer Associate

Microsoft2021
Verified
AZ-104

Azure Administrator Associate

Microsoft2021
Verified
AZ-900

Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft2021
Verified
C9530-410

IBM MQ V8 System Administrator

IBM2018
Verified

Education

Academic Background

Bachelor in Computer Engineering

Universidad Nacional de Piura

Computer Science and Software Engineering fundamentals

English Program

English4Adults

English Language Certification - Level A1

Get In Touch

Let's Build Something Great Together

I'm always interested in discussing new opportunities, challenging projects, or innovative ideas in distributed systems and cloud architecture.

Location

Lima, Peru