Jorge Teixeira Crespo

Jorge Teixeira Crespo

Open Source & Cloud Engineer

Galicia, Spain 🇪🇸

Summary

Open Source and Cloud Engineer with a passion for fostering developer communities and infrastructure. Currently working with Inditex's Open Source Program Office to bridge internal teams with the open source ecosystem. Experienced in cloud infrastructure, full-stack development, and leading technical communities. President of GPUL, where I coordinate major tech conferences and hackathons while promoting open source culture in university. My technical background spans from cloud engineering with Kubernetes and AWS to full-stack development with modern web technologies.

Experience

Open Source Advocate

hiberus

Mar 2025 - Present

Working for the Open Source Program Office @ Inditex. Focused on fostering open source culture, engaging with communities, and supporting internal teams in contributing to and releasing open source projects.

  • Foster open source culture within the organization
  • Engage with open source communities
  • Support internal teams in contributing to open source projects
  • Connect internal ecosystem with wider open source community
Open Source Community Engagement Developer Relations

President of GPUL, a non-profit that promotes open source and free software in the university and local tech community.

  • Coordinate and support tech community activities
  • Host meetups with groups like CSS Working Group and TC39
  • Collaborate in organizing major conferences like AtlánticaConf and LareiraConf
  • Lead organization of HackUDC student hackathon
  • Promote open source and free software adoption
Leadership Event Organization Community Management Non-profit
Apr 2024 - Mar 2025

Developed features for an event planning and show management platform using React and Node with Firebase.

  • Developed event planning and show management platform features
  • Implemented advanced time and timezone handling solutions
  • Ensured precise synchronization for users across different regions
  • Collaborated with founders to meet live production requirements
React.js Firebase Node.js JavaScript

Cloud Engineer

BizAway

Mar 2021 - Apr 2024

Contributing to the future of travel, leveraging modern technologies to build and maintain resilient systems.

  • Contributed to backend shift to Kubernetes-based system on AWS
  • Constructed and maintained robust CI/CD pipelines
  • Implemented Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • Managed observability transition to ELK Stack
  • Reinforced containerization efforts across the platform
Kubernetes AWS Terraform Docker ELK Stack CI/CD

IT Support (Erasmus)

BD Electronics Ltd.

May 2018 - Jul 2018

Managed internal IT support for an office of over 300 users during Erasmus internship in Malta.

  • Managed internal ticket support system for 300+ users
  • Triaged tickets and provided user feedback
  • Solved software and hardware problems
  • Prepared empty floor with 70+ desks including network setup
Windows Server Active Directory Networking VoIP Help Desk

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering (8.13)

Universidade da Coruña

2020 - 2024

Erasmus+ Exchange in Cybersecurity and Systems Security

Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara

2024 - 2024

Higher Technician in Multi-Platform Development (9.0 - With honors)

IES Teis

2018 - 2020

Technician in Microcomputer System and Networks (9.4 - With honors, Erasmus+)

IES Teis

2016 - 2018

Skills

Cloud & DevOps

Expert
Kubernetes AWS Docker Terraform CI/CD Infrastructure as Code

Full-Stack Development

Advanced
React.js Node.js JavaScript TypeScript Next.js Astro

Open Source & Community

Expert
Open Source Advocacy Developer Relations Community Management Event Organization

Languages & Frameworks

Advanced
JavaScript TypeScript Python HTML/CSS TailwindCSS Go

Projects

Homelab

Jun 2025

Raspberry Pi 5 homelab running self-hosted services with Docker Compose, Caddy, CoreDNS, and Tailscale

  • Automated deployments with Docker Compose and Just
  • Reverse proxy with Caddy and Cloudflare certificates
  • Local DNS via CoreDNS
  • Secure remote access with Tailscale
Docker Compose Raspberry Pi Tailscale
Jan 2024

Digital companion to a printed book on Galician mills culture

  • Interactive maps and interviews
  • High-resolution imagery showcase
  • Cultural heritage preservation
Astro TailwindCSS JavaScript

HackUDC Management

Feb 2025

Web app for managing participant check-ins, meal tracking, and event logistics

  • QR code-based verification system
  • Real-time participant updates
  • Event logistics management
Next.js Supabase React

Next Level CXT

May 2022

Completed labs using Terraform and Ansible for AWS resource management

  • Infrastructure as Code implementation
  • AWS resource automation
  • Configuration management
Terraform Ansible AWS

Binance Alerts Telegram Bot

Oct 2021

Bot sending real-time Telegram messages for cryptocurrency price changes

  • Real-time price monitoring
  • Automated alert system
  • Telegram integration
Python Telegram API Binance API

Milleiro

Mar 2021

Full-stack web and native Android app for tracking bakery products

  • QR code scanning functionality
  • Real-time product tracking
  • Cross-platform solution
Node.js Angular Android