Summary
Miguel Mendez is a Consultant and Software Architect with 11 years of experience designing cloud-native systems and developer-friendly environments. He specializes in Generative AI, AI engineering, IAM, and end-to-end software delivery, blending deep expertise in Node.js/TypeScript and Scala with practical DevOps and infrastructure skills (AWS, Docker, Terraform, Ansible). Miguel has a strong track record building project infrastructure from scratch and securing authentication flows using OIDC, OAuth2, SAML and Active Directory. Comfortable across languages (Java, Python, Go, Clojure) and CI/CD tooling, he focuses on reliable, auditable systems that make teams productive. Based in Toronto, he combines hands-on implementation with architectural vision and a passion for making developers actually enjoy their work. He’s currently deepening management and business acumen at the University of Toronto Rotman School of Management while continuing consultancy and cloud/IAM engagements.
11 years of coding experience
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management