PLATFORM ENGINEER / SRE · MADRID

Jose AntonioAngulo Cánovas

Currently in Adidas’s CDN team, working with Akamai and Cloudlets. Previously in Observability (2022–2026).

01 / EXPERIENCE

ROLES. TOOLS. ACHIEVEMENTS.

Professional experience

The tools I worked with and the results I delivered.

AdidasPlatform Engineer Expert / SRETeams: CDN and Observability40–60% lower OpenSearch bill · 40% lower CPU & memory usage2022 — PresentCURRENT

Platform engineering at Adidas across two teams: CDN and Observability.

CDN

Akamai & Cloudlets
2026 — PresentCURRENT

Joined the CDN team in 2026, managing Akamai services including Cloudlets.

Observability

Platform Engineer Expert
2022 — 2026

Operated the observability platform in an international environment, overseeing L1 support and working across metrics, logs, infrastructure and automation.

FEATURED OUTCOME · COST OPTIMISATION
40–60%

Lower AWS OpenSearch bill

Reduced the AWS OpenSearch bill by 40–60% by migrating to OR instances and reducing index replicas from 1 to 0.

ARCHITECTUREOR instances
INDEX REPLICAS1 → 0
KUBERNETES · LOG COLLECTION

Fluentd → Vector

−40%CPU & memory usage

Replaced Fluentd with Vector in Kubernetes, reducing CPU and memory consumption by 40%.

SHARDING STRATEGY

Automated shard sizing for each team

≤30 GBMaximum shard size

Automated shard adjustment for teams with different data volumes, targeting a maximum size of 30 GB per shard to support consistent operation.

NTT LtdService Support Delivery EngineerIGAE · MadridELK built from scratch · Log collection · Logstash ingestion2020 — 2022

Part of the monitoring team for IGAE, Spain's Intervención General de la Administración del Estado.

PLATFORM IMPLEMENTATION

Built IGAE’s ELK platform from scratch

Implemented Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana from the ground up for IGAE (Intervención General de la Administración del Estado).

LOG COLLECTION & INGESTION

Structured the log ingestion pipeline

Set up log collection and organised ingestion with Logstash.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managed Nagios XI and developed monitoring plugins.
  • Administered Grafana and NagVis.
DeloitteDelivery AnalystMadridTeam-wide SharePoint resource hub2019 — 2020

Worked with enterprise data platforms, licensing and reporting tools.

TEAM COLLABORATION

Created a shared SharePoint resource hub

Built a team-wide SharePoint site to centralise resources and make them available across the team.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managed Qlik Sense Server licences.
  • Monitored data with Power BI and Qlik Sense.
RepsolSystems AdministratorCartagena RefineryRefinery-wide monitoring · Advanced alerting2019

Maintained refinery equipment and administered monitoring, virtualisation and backup systems.

MONITORING & ALERTING

Built a complete refinery monitoring system

Created a Nagios and Centreon monitoring system covering all refinery equipment, together with an advanced alerting setup.

Refinery-wide coverage

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Migrated the monitoring environment to Centreon 19.04.
  • Upgraded Acronis Backup from 11.7 to 12.5.
  • Administered VMware ESXi, vSphere and Linux systems.

02 / TOOLS

20 TOOLS. ONE ECOSYSTEM.

All the tools
behind my work.

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03 / ABOUT

FROM SIGNALS TO ACTION

Infrastructure
makes more sense
when you can see it.

MY TECH ECOSYSTEM INTERACTIVE
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I recently joined Adidas's CDN team as a Platform Engineer Expert, managing Akamai services including Cloudlets. I moved into CDN from the Observability team.

My background in systems administration, Kubernetes, logging platforms and automation now informs my work in CDN operations.

01

CDN operationsCurrent focus: managing Akamai services and Cloudlets in the CDN team.

02

End-to-end visibilityMetrics with Prometheus and Grafana. Logs with ELK, OpenSearch and Kafka.

03

Platform operationsKubernetes, Linux systems and infrastructure resources on AWS.

04

Purposeful automationConfigurations, scripts and deployments with Jenkins, Git and Bitbucket.

04 / EDUCATION

A solid foundation.
Always learning.

2017 — 2019

Advanced Vocational Diploma in Computer Network Systems Administration

I.E.S. Aljada

ITIL v4Certification · 2021
Nagios Certified ProfessionalCertification · 2021
Nagios Certified AdministratorCertification · 2021

05 / THE NEXT CONNECTION

MADRID, SPAIN

Let's talk
about what's next.

Platform engineering, observability and new technical challenges.
The next conversation starts with an email.

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