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Hi, I'm Carlos Grillet

$ SRE | Cloud Architect | Software Engineer

Building scalable and performant applications and cloud infrastructures. Passionate about Go, Kubernetes, and Linux systems.

main.go
package main

import "fmt"

func main() {
    fmt.Println("I built this website using Go, templ and taiwindcss!")
}

About Me

I'm a Site Reliability Engineer at Cisco with a passion for building reliable systems and automating everything I can. I work with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform to design scalable infrastructure that just works.

I love solving complex problems with simple solutions. Whether it's writing Python packages for network automation, setting up monitoring with Splunk and Datadog, or deploying production Kubernetes clusters, I focus on making systems more reliable and teams more productive. When I'm not coding in Go or Python, you'll find me exploring new technologies or contributing to open source projects.

Go AdvancedPython ExpertCloud NativeSRE
6+
Years Experience
57+
Projects Completed
3
Languages Proficient
100%
Best Practices

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

  • Go - Expert Level
  • Python - Expert Level
  • C - Intermediate
  • Rust - Basic Level

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • AWS - EC2, S3, EKS, ECR
  • Terraform & Terraform Cloud
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • GitOps Methodologies
  • Virtualization

SRE & DevOps

  • Kubernetes - Production-grade Clusters
  • Docker - Containerization
  • CI/CD - Jenkins Pipelines
  • Ansible - Configuration Management
  • System Reliability & High Availability

Monitoring & Observability

  • Splunk Cloud
  • Datadog
  • System Health Monitoring
  • Incident Response
  • Performance Analytics

Networking

  • BGP, OSPF - Routing Protocols
  • Cisco NSO - Network Orchestrator
  • Service Provider Infrastructure
  • Network Automation
  • Cisco CCNA Certified

Security

  • ISO 27001/27002 Certified
  • Cisco ASA/Firepower Administration
  • Fortigate, Mikrotik, pfSense
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Incident Response Planning

Linux Systems

  • GNU/Linux - Expert Level
  • System Administration
  • Kernel-Level debuging
  • Server Management
  • Deployment and Config Automation
  • LPIC-1

Coding Metrics

Real-time data from WakaTime — All Time

523 hrs 39 mins

Total Coding Time

1 hr 46 mins

Daily Average

Top Languages

  • Go 173h 55m (32.4%)
  • Python 76h 46m (14.3%)
  • Rust 35h 40m (6.6%)
  • C 28h 4m (5.2%)
  • Bash 23h 50m (4.4%)
  • Markdown 22h 12m (4.1%)

Featured Projects

Go · Kubernetes

Kubernetes Operator

A Kubernetes operator that manages Cisco NSO (Network Services Orchestrator) instances, lifecycle and much more.

GoK8sKubebuilder
View Project
HCL · YAML

hetzner-kubernetes-cluster

This project deploy a kubernetes cluster in hetzner, using terraform to manage Hetzner Cloud infrascturure, Ansible to manage server provisioning and configurations, k3s as the kubernetes engine

AnsibleTerraformHetzner CloudK8s
View Project
Go · AI

circuit-cli

Simple yet powerful CLI app to query Cisco's AI from your terminal. Fully developed in Go, this cli app help me and many colleges in Cisco to boost productivity by giving access to internal AI tooling by just typing a command.

GoAICLI
View Project
Go · YAML

http-echo

Minimal web server to print the content that you pass to it with the `--text` flag.

GoKubernetes
View Project
Go · Syscalls

inodego

A filesystem inode analyzer that generates Mermaid diagrams showing directory structure with detailed inode information.

GoLinuxSyscalls
View Project
Go · HTML · Tailwindcss

This Portfolio

I've looking for different ways on how to use Go as my main language and this website is the prove of it. For this webpage I used Go for backend and fronted, with the support of templ and tailwindcss

GoBackendAPI Integrations
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Open Source Contributions

open
avelino/awesome-go

fix: exclude h3 subcategory links from h2 category extraction

Categories with subcategories (h3) were incorrectly including all nested links. For example, 'Command Line' would include links from both 'Advanced Console UIs' and 'Standard CLI' subcategories.

Go
View PR #5892
merged
avelino/awesome-go

fix: test failing in main due to unordered repos

Fixing failed test in main by sorting the repos in README.md

Go
View PR #6132

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in hearing about new projects and opportunities. Whether you need an architect for an application, a Go expert, or technical consultant, let's discuss how I can help bring your ideas to life.