yorch.peraza

About

Short Bio

I’m Jorge Peraza, a technology professional passionate about transforming ideas into polished digital products. With expertise in full-stack development, project management, and DevOps, I specialize in leading cross-functional teams from concept to deployment. I bridge the gap between technology and business goals, creating solutions that drive real impact. I’m committed to continuous learning, mentorship, and building future-ready digital experiences.

Biography

Long bio

I’m Jorge Peraza, a dedicated technology professional with a deep-rooted passion for empowering teams to transform ideas into polished digital products. From my earliest experiences in software development, I’ve been fascinated by the synergy between innovative technology and collaborative teamwork. Over the years, I’ve sharpened my skills in full-stack development, project management, and DevOps methodologies—enabling me to lead cross-functional teams through each stage of a project lifecycle, from initial planning and architecture to final deployment and beyond.

My approach hinges on building robust processes that streamline workflows and foster clear communication. Whether I’m overseeing infrastructure setup, optimizing back-end code, or refining user-facing features, I leverage a data-driven mindset to ensure every technical decision has a tangible impact on performance and user satisfaction. I also place a strong emphasis on mentorship, as I believe that knowledge-sharing and continuous learning are essential for cultivating a thriving, future-ready work environment.

Beyond my hands-on technical work, I’ve learned the importance of bridging the gap between technology and business goals. My experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders—from startups to well-established enterprises—has taught me how to translate complex requirements into actionable strategies. This focus on alignment and clarity is what drew me to platforms like MonkeysCloud, where seamless integration of task management, Git versioning, and hosting services pushes the boundaries of what teams can achieve.

When I’m not coding or problem-solving, you can often find me exploring new tools, following emerging trends in cloud computing, and contributing to discussions on best practices in DevOps and software architecture. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments, and I’m always eager to connect with fellow professionals who share my commitment to building efficient, forward-thinking digital experiences that stand the test of time.

Expertise

Expertise
AeroTech
SaaS‑B2B
SaaS‑B2C
DevOps

Funding Preference

Funding preference
Equity
Grant
Revenue-share
SAFE

Experience

Years of experience
22
years

Notable Achievements

Notable achievements

 

  • Built an All‑in‑One SaaS Platform

    Launched MonkeysCloud to unify project planning, task management, Git version control, and DevOps/hosting into a single developer‑friendly interface—streamlining the full web‑development lifecycle.

  • Closed Series A Funding & Secured Strategic Partnership

    Successfully raised a Series A round and signed a partnership with Google Cloud, unlocking $300 K in infrastructure credits. This alliance underpins our scalable hosting, automated backups, and real‑time monitoring capabilities.

  • Delivered Enterprise‑Grade CI/CD Automation

    Architected Terraform‑driven provisioning of Compute Engine instances (MongoDB, MariaDB, Solr), dynamic environment spin‑ups, SSL automation, and seamless branching deployments—minimizing manual ops and accelerating release velocity.

  • Engineered Custom Git & Collaboration Workflows

    Developed a Symfony‑based Git API (leveraging NodeGit) with webhook‑triggered deployments, pull‑request workflows, and performance‑tuned bare‑repository hosting on Google Compute Engine.

  • Integrated AI‑Powered Task Management

    Rolled out AI features that prioritize and recommend tasks based on team behavior, reducing context‑switching and boosting on‑time delivery across multiple simultaneous projects.

  • Enhanced UX with Drupal 11 & Next.js Innovations

    Migrated from Drupal Paragraphs to Layout Builder, created custom blocks/field types, and built a responsive Next.js frontend—combining atomic‑design components with mobile‑first layouts to eliminate scrolling pain points.

  • Scaled Search with Solr & Symfony

    Tuned Solr schemas, optimized query performance, and integrated multi‑entity search within Symfony—delivering sub‑second, relevant results across code, tasks, and documentation.

  • Onboarded Web Agencies & Development Teams

    Deployed MonkeysCloud for agencies of all sizes, enabling unified visibility into code reviews, issue tracking, environment health, and analytics—achieving fast adoption and high satisfaction among early customers.

These milestones illustrate MonkeysCloud’s rapid evolution from MVP to investor‑backed platform, delivering a true end‑to‑end solution for modern web development teams.