Reymundo López
Lead Software Engineer & Systems Architect
Remote • Mexico (US Central Overlap) • Available for Global Roles & Selective Consulting
Professional Summary
Accomplished Lead Software Engineer and Systems Architect with 15+ years of experience engineering high-throughput backend services, enterprise cloud platforms, and distributed systems. Pragmatic systems designer specialized in bidirectional architectural migrations—evaluating organizational scale and operational cost to seamlessly transition between microservices and modular monoliths. Proven track record architecting critical infrastructure supporting 5,000+ active enterprise devices daily, implementing novel biometric 2FA authentication subsystems, scaling consumer transit platforms to 5M+ users, and deploying automated CI/CD and Agentic AI developer platforms.
Technical Skills & Stack
Distributed Systems, Microservices, Modular Monoliths, Bidirectional Architectural Migrations, High-Throughput RESTful APIs, Biometric 2FA Authentication, Event-Driven Systems.
JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Node.js, Express.js, Swift, Objective-C, Java, PHP, C, HTML5, CSS3, SQL.
Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, CI/CD (GitHub Actions), AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS), Terraform, HashiCorp Vault Secrets, Private Docker/NPM Registries, Firebase, Nginx, Linux/Ubuntu Administration.
Elastic Stack (ELK: Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Enterprise ETL, Agentic AI Workflows, Custom AI Developer Skills, Prompt Engineering, SDLC Automation.
Professional Experience
Lead Software Engineer • Coforge (formerly Encora Inc.)
Dec 2021 – PresentEnterprise IoT Hardware Fleet & Security Infrastructure (Remote)
- Enterprise Device Scale (5,000+ Daily Devices): Architect and maintain core APIs and backend subsystems directly powering 5,000+ active enterprise client devices every day with high availability and fault tolerance.
- Biometric 2FA Authentication Subsystem: Designed and implemented an innovative multi-factor authentication (2FA) mechanism leveraging native FaceID and peer-to-peer verification flows, eliminating dependence on third-party authenticator applications.
- Internal Developer Tooling & AI Skills: Built and deployed custom AI-assisted development skills and automated workflows, standardizing business logic execution and eliminating repetitive development overhead across engineering teams.
- Full-Lifecycle SDLC Traceability: Automated end-to-end SDLC tracking linking issue generation directly to Git branching strategies, commit conventions, PR templates, and CI/CD validation gates.
- Enterprise CI/CD & Security Pipelines: Architected automated build/deployment pipelines integrating HashiCorp Vault secrets management, private Docker registries, internal NPM package registries, and enterprise SSO/authentication.
- Kubernetes Orchestration & Observability: Containerized full-stack services with Docker and configured zero-downtime deployment pipelines targeting internal Kubernetes (K8s) clusters; deployed Elastic Stack (ELK) for centralized telemetry and proactive log monitoring.
Senior Software Architect / Full-Stack Engineer • Hatch Startups (Mi Compa Seguros & iSana Health)
May 2021 – Oct 2021Cloud Architecture & Venture Engineering (Remote)
- System Design & Architecture Governance: Guided core system architecture, load-handling strategies, infrastructure automation, and technical trade-offs across startup portfolio initiatives.
- Cloud & Backend Engineering (Mi Compa Seguros): Developed full-stack features and critical backend logic using React on AWS EC2, AWS Lambda, managed MySQL, and Terraform, accelerating feature delivery to meet strict product launch deadlines.
- CI/CD & Cloud Automation (iSana Health): Built and automated the core web foundation on Firebase and React, engineering end-to-end GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines that automated production releases, real-time data sync, and internal operations.
Software Architect & Senior Engineer • Anexinet (acquired Propelics)
Jun 2018 – Apr 2021Enterprise Cloud Modernization & Microservices Architecture (Remote / León, Mexico)
- Monolith-to-Microservices Modernization: Co-led the architectural decoupling of a large-scale monolithic application into domain-driven microservices, migrating workloads from a single AWS EC2 instance to multi-node Kubernetes (K8s) clusters.
- High-Volume Data Transformation & API Facades: Built high-throughput backend services that ingested, processed, and transformed massive enterprise datasets into optimized formats consumed by heterogeneous mobile clients.
- Security & Auth Layer Segregation: Designed distinct architectural layers separating authentication/authorization concerns from core data processing, cleanly bypassing legacy authentication roadblocks.
- Enterprise Mobility & Acquisition Transition (Propelics): Initially joined Propelics delivering high-performance mobile clients for US-based enterprise accounts; retained and promoted to Software Architect post-acquisition by Anexinet to lead cloud architecture and backend modernization initiatives.
Senior Mobile App Engineer • unosquare
Nov 2014 – Jun 2018Mass Transit Mobile Payments & Ticketing (León Area, Mexico)
- High-Scale Transit Platform (5M+ Users): Owned end-to-end mobile development of the Trip Planner engine on iOS and Android for the Chicago transit system (Ventra/CTA), serving over 5 million active commuters.
- First-Wave Apple Pay Integration: Implemented one of the earliest large-scale mobile Apple Pay payment flows, enabling seamless transit pass purchases and digital card management.
- Shared Runtime Architecture: Maintained a shared JavaScript business logic layer executed across iOS, Android, and backend services, ensuring consistent validation logic and accelerating cross-platform feature delivery.
- Industrial Telemetry & Tracking Client: Developed a native iOS application (Objective-C & Swift) for a North American forestry client, incorporating GPS telemetry, driver route logging, and automated compensation calculations.
Earlier Engineering & Academic Foundation (2008 – 2014)
• ITexico (2012 – 2014): Senior Mobile App Developer & Certified Technical Instructor delivering official cross-platform certification courses (TCD, TCE, TCAD).
• Consulting Technologies & Babker (2010 – 2012): Core backend engineer on babker.com with CodeIgniter, Zend, and Gearman; built asynchronous long-polling connections with PHP and Nginx.
• Universidad De La Salle Bajío (2009): Operating Systems Lecturer instructing undergraduate computer science students on Linux server administration, network protocols, and kernel compilation.
• KSP & Consulting Tech (2008 – 2010): Enterprise .NET developer for HDI Seguros and custom database platforms.
Education & Certifications
- • Master’s Degree in Web Technology: Universidad De La Salle Bajío (2009 – 2010)
- • Web Technology Specialist: Universidad De La Salle Bajío (2008 – 2009)
- • B.S. in Computer Systems Engineering (ISC): Instituto Tecnológico de León (2002 – 2007)
- • GenAI Training Path: Agentic Track, Technical Track & Foundational (Coursera)
- • Titanium Certified Mobile Developer (TCMD) — Appcelerator
- • Titanium Certified Expert Level 2 (TCE) & Certified Instructor (TCI) — Appcelerator