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Fernando Belfort

Solutions Architect

EUR 1'000/Tag
Zürich, CH
15+ Jahre

Durchschnittliche Reaktionszeit: 1h

Über Fernando

Hallo!

With over 15 years of experience as a Solutions Architect and successful founder of three startups in the fields of Generative AI, E-Commerce, and Consulting, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to every project.

Core Competencies
  • Cloud Architectures: Development of highly scalable and cost-efficient solutions
  • Serverless Technologies: Pioneer in implementing cutting-edge serverless applications
  • Innovative Solution Approaches: Connecting advanced technologies with practice-oriented business strategies
Technical Expertise
  • AWS Ecosystem: Daily use of AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Amplify, CloudWatch, and other services
  • Infrastructure as Code: Masterful command of Terraform and AWS SAM
  • Databases: Comprehensive experience with SQL (Postgres, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB)
  • Frontend Development: Specialization in Nuxt 3 (Javascript) with Tailwind CSS
  • Backend Development: Serverless functions in Python and Node.js
  • Generative AI: Pioneer in using serverless containers from Modal.com for AI applications
As a visionary architect and experienced entrepreneur, I understand how to transform complex technical challenges into value-creating solutions. My goal is not just to implement your projects, but to elevate them to a new level through innovative approaches and strategic foresight.

Let's shape the future of your company together!
  • Portugiesisch

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  • Englisch

    Verhandlungssicher

  • Deutsch

    Verhandlungssicher

  • Französisch

    Grundkenntnisse

  • Spanisch

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Projekt- und Berufserfahrung

  • Swiss Post
    Solutions Architect
    TRANSPORTWESEN
    Februar 2019 - Mai 2023 (4 Jahre und 3 Monate)
    Basel, Schweiz

    Spearheaded 20 high-impact technology projects for Swiss Post, with budgets ranging from 50k to 10M CHF, consistently delivering solutions on time and within budget.

    As a Solutions Architect, designed and implemented resilient, highly available microservices-based cloud architectures (AWS and hybrid) for new applications, focusing on scalability to handle significant growth and traffic spikes.

    Leveraged a comprehensive tech stack including AWS Services like Lambda, SQS, SNS, IAM, CloudFormation, KMS, S3, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, Athena. Open-source tools: Jenkins, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes. Programming languages: Python, Node, JavaScript.


    Led the complete redesign of a critical business application used for assigning over 180 million Swiss Francs in outsourcing contracts annually. Successfully refactored the application to run in the AWS cloud with APIs to on-premises systems. Drastically reduced application loading time by 60% and streamlined workflows. Projected performance increase of 20 minutes per user per day and 0.5% improvement in partner order efficiency. Estimated annual savings of 900k CHF.

    Demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills by effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams, presenting complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and mentoring junior developers in cloud best practices.


  • ICG AG
    Consultant / Solutions Architect
    DIGITALAGENTUREN & IT-CONSULTING
    Januar 2017 - September 2018 (1 Jahr und 8 Monate)
    Bern, Schweiz

    Assignment at the Swiss Department of Defence (Project Budget: 30M CHF)

    The project at the Swiss Department of Defence involved the introduction of a new
    Identity, Credential, and Access Management System with the intent of managing military and civil Identities, credentals, and access permissions.

    It was a classitied project and, as such, required a security clearance of level 11, which I possess. As the Project Manager of a sub-project, I was responsible for the entire Solutions Architecture, Testing, and Quality Management.

    I have successfully completed the technical specifications of three significant parts of the system. Moreover, I was responsible for the process design (BPM) of all business processes. At the end of 2018, we were able to successfully launch the system, which is responsible for the IAM of 140000 members of the Swiss Army.

    Assignment at a Swiss private bank (Project Budget: 80k CHF)

    The assignment involved the rebranding of a credit card issued by a Swiss private bank. I have developed a new sales concept that promotes the digital transformation of the entire process of using a credit card.
  • BKW AG
    Projet Manager / Business Analyst
    ENERGIE
    Mai 2015 - September 2016 (1 Jahr und 4 Monate)
    Bernex, Schweiz

    Management of a project with a focus on Identity and Access Management


    I was the Project Manager and Solutions Architect / Business Analyst of a project with a budget of 3 million CHF encompassing the design and introduction of a new Identity
    and Access Management System (LAM) aimed at guaranteeing revision-proof access
    to power and transtormer stations.

    Through targeted workshops and one-to-one meetings, I managed to convey the added
    value of a consequent digital AM system. The initiation and concept phases of the pro.
    lect have been successtully completed.

    Management of a project in the area of Document Management

    The international project (Switzerland, Germany, Italy) with a budget of 800°000 CHF
    aimed at introducing a new company-wide Document Management system UMS)
    based on Microsoft Sharepoint.

    Due to multiple years of experience in Document Management and e-Archiving, I was well equipped to make a solid contribution to the project. My factual knowledge was
    especially useful during the tough negotiations with the supplier. I have successfully led
    the project through the concept and implementation phases.

    Management of two innovation projects

    The two projects with a budget of about 100000 CHF each originated from brainstorming sessions of the corporation-wide multidisciplinary innovation team. I was
    able to apply Design Thinking methods and techniques while leading these meetings. In one project, I conducted a feasibility study on the idea of using a highly flexible drone to repair high voltage networks. In the other project, I was the Scrum Master with an in-house team of programmers developing an iOS and an Android mobile app
    for smart home devices.

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Ausbildung und Abschlüsse

  • Bachelor of Arts in Management
    University of Fribourg
    2011

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