Software engineer / Valparaíso, Chile

Alejandro
Peñaloza Otárola

Seven years building systems people use every day: port logistics, school ERPs, mobile apps in production.

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Software Engineer, Full College Ltda. La Florida, Santiago Metropolitan Region.

Lecturer, Instituto Profesional AIEP. Región de Valparaíso.

PHP Developer, Transportes Peñaloza Hnos SpA. Valparaíso.

Magíster en Ingeniería en Informática (MSc in Computer Engineering), Universidad Andrés Bello. In progress.

Experience

2026-Current

Full College Ltda.

Software Engineer, La Florida, Santiago Metropolitan Region

Mobile application development and maintenance for an education ERP, focused on payroll and human resources, and participation in the platform's move toward cloud architectures.

  • Flutter mobile applications integrated with a Laravel and PostgreSQL backend.
  • Migration of services from the monolith to a stateless cloud architecture.
  • Linux server administration, Docker containers and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Full cycle: requirements gathering with business users, development, App Store and Google Play releases, and post release support.

Flutter Dart Laravel PHP PostgreSQL Docker Linux

2024-Current

Instituto Profesional AIEP

Lecturer, Región de Valparaíso

Teaching in the Ingeniería en Informática (Computer Engineering) and Técnico en Programación y Análisis de Sistemas (Programming and Systems Analysis Technician) programs.

  • Android mobile programming and mobile applications workshop.
  • Systems design, software auditing and risk management.
  • Introduction to requirements and business models.
  • Capstone project workshop and web programming workshop.

Android Java Kotlin Diseño de sistemas Auditoría de software

2022-Current

Transportes Peñaloza Hnos SpA

PHP Developer, Valparaíso

Design and development of an ERP and CRM for managing and assigning drivers at the TPS and SAI ports.

  • Driver portal for uploading regulatory documentation, with automatic email notification after each assignment.
  • Issuance of electronic tax documents, dispatch notes, invoices and credit notes, through integration with a billing API.
  • Payment reminder module and trip tracking.

Laravel PHP Vue.js MySQL APIs REST

2020-2022

CPEL Ltda.

PHP Developer, Valparaíso

Development of a web application for managing a maritime container depot.

  • Registration, location and check-in of containers, with automatic calculation of days stored.
  • Supplier portal for payment and scheduling of container pickup.

Laravel PHP Vue.js MySQL

2020-2020

Canal 74

Web Developer, Valparaíso

Design and development of the channel's institutional website.

  • Institutional website built on WordPress.

WordPress PHP

Projects

Education

Magíster en Ingeniería en Informática (MSc in Computer Engineering)

Universidad Andrés Bello

2026-04/2028-01In progress

Diplomado en Inteligencia Artificial y Data Mining (Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining)

Universidad Andrés Bello

2025-05/2025-12

Document not published yet

Ingeniería en Ejecución Informática (Applied Computer Engineering), Systems Development track

Instituto Profesional AIEP

2020/2022

Document not published yet

Técnico en Programación y Análisis de Sistemas (Programming and Systems Analysis Technician)

Instituto Profesional AIEP

2018/2020

Document not published yet

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Stack

Languages

  • PHP
  • Dart
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Java

Frameworks and libraries

  • Laravel
  • Flutter
  • Vue.js
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • Express

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL

Cloud and infrastructure

  • Linux
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Arquitecturas stateless
  • APIs REST

Tools and practices

  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Gitflow
  • App Store
  • Google Play

Data and AI

  • Data mining
  • Machine learning aplicado
  • Análisis de datos

Contact

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Valparaíso, Chile

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