
Nicolás Calvache Jiménez
Tech Lead & Software Engineer
Driving client success through scalable Cloud (GCP) & AI-driven solutions.
Tech Lead and Software Engineer specializing in modernizing enterprise architectures and automating core business processes through Cloud solutions and Generative AI. Proven track record of orchestrating cross-functional teams to design highly scalable, secure, and compliant systems that successfully bridge legacy infrastructures with modern cloud ecosystems. Passionate about leveraging AI-driven automation to accelerate digital transformation, optimize operational efficiency, and deliver high-impact enterprise products.
YEARS ACTIVE:
03+
LOCATION:
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
LANGUAGES:
English (Advanced Professional) / Spanish (Native)
CORE STACK:
TypeScript / React-Next / Node.js / Google Cloud / Gen-AI
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Professional History
Timeline
Role & Organization
Location
August 2023 - Present
Software Engineer | Cloud & Tech Lead
Idrus Soluciones e Innovación
• Spearheaded the architecture and deployment of Vertex AI-powered virtual telephone agents for the Asturias Health Service (SESPA) within the Rovozia SaaS platform. Automated 24/7 medical appointment management, successfully handling 50,000+ call minutes monthly and eliminating lost patient calls using advanced NLP.
• Developed and integrated Generative AI capabilities into the flagship SaaS, optimizing the core telephony infrastructure to deploy context-aware voicebots that automate complex administrative flows without human intervention.
• Engineered robust Node.js RESTful APIs and real-time data pipelines (BigQuery, Firebase) to support high-volume concurrent AI agents running across the ecosystem.
• Managed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and automated CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions and Cloud Build for seamless platform updates.
• Implemented comprehensive platform observability and monitoring dashboards utilizing Grafana and Looker Studio.
• Integrated the cloud AI SaaS with clients' on-premise legacy infrastructures, automating critical data synchronization and translating complex business requirements into scalable technical deliverables.
• Ensured 99% SLA auditability and strict compliance with data protection standards across the SaaS platform.
• Developed and integrated Generative AI capabilities into the flagship SaaS, optimizing the core telephony infrastructure to deploy context-aware voicebots that automate complex administrative flows without human intervention.
• Engineered robust Node.js RESTful APIs and real-time data pipelines (BigQuery, Firebase) to support high-volume concurrent AI agents running across the ecosystem.
• Managed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and automated CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions and Cloud Build for seamless platform updates.
• Implemented comprehensive platform observability and monitoring dashboards utilizing Grafana and Looker Studio.
• Integrated the cloud AI SaaS with clients' on-premise legacy infrastructures, automating critical data synchronization and translating complex business requirements into scalable technical deliverables.
• Ensured 99% SLA auditability and strict compliance with data protection standards across the SaaS platform.
Santander, Spain
October 2024 - February 2025
Freelance Cloud & Software Engineer (Part-time Consultant)
• Designed and deployed a highly scalable GCP architecture from scratch, leveraging serverless pay-as-you-go solutions (Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, MongoDB Atlas) to optimize infrastructure costs to near zero.
• Managed the end-to-end deployment and integration of their React Native mobile MVP, ensuring seamless synchronization between the mobile frontend and the cloud backend ecosystem to support a high-performance user experience.
• Managed the end-to-end deployment and integration of their React Native mobile MVP, ensuring seamless synchronization between the mobile frontend and the cloud backend ecosystem to support a high-performance user experience.
Remote
June 2022 - June 2023
Software Engineer - AI & Conversational Intern
Idrus Soluciones e Innovación
• Designed and developed an 'Advanced Voicemail' module for the existing Rovozia SaaS platform, leveraging Dialogflow and Node.js to enhance core telephony capabilities and user experience.
• Seamlessly integrated these AI-driven microservices into the legacy telephony architecture, significantly boosting operational efficiency by automating the handling of 300 to 700 customer calls daily.
• Seamlessly integrated these AI-driven microservices into the legacy telephony architecture, significantly boosting operational efficiency by automating the handling of 300 to 700 customer calls daily.
Santander, Spain
September 2021 - May 2022
Co-lead Developer Intern
FUNIBER
• Co-led an Agile development team of 6 interns, managing sprint prioritization, task orchestration, and code reviews.
• Modernized and optimized academic web modules for a large-scale LMS ecosystem using PHP, Mustache, and JavaScript.
• Bridged the gap between engineering and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical deliverables.
• Modernized and optimized academic web modules for a large-scale LMS ecosystem using PHP, Mustache, and JavaScript.
• Bridged the gap between engineering and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical deliverables.
Santander, Spain
September 2019 - September 2021
Web Developer Intern
FUNIBER
• Contributed technical expertise to the development of two major European educational technology initiatives: LOVEDISTANCE and KOULU.
• Developed and maintained robust RESTful APIs to seamlessly integrate external educational services with the Moodle ecosystem.
• Revamped internal web interfaces using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, significantly improving enterprise tool usability.
• Developed and maintained robust RESTful APIs to seamlessly integrate external educational services with the Moodle ecosystem.
• Revamped internal web interfaces using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, significantly improving enterprise tool usability.
Santander, Spain
Education & Certifications
Academic Background
Universidad Europea del Atlántico
Software Engineering
Graduated in Software Engineering with 5 honors.
2023Santander, Spain
Colegio Berchmans
Bachillerato
2019Colombia
Certifications
Google Cloud Skills Boost
Engineer AI Agents with Agent Development Kit (ADK)
2026
Project Management Institute
Fundamentals of Predictive Project Management
2026
🦜🔗LangChain
Introduction to LangGraph
2025
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
2023
Coursera
Customer Experiences with Contact Center AI - Dialogflow CX
2022
Coursera
Customer Experiences with Contact Center AI - Dialogflow ES
2022
International English Language Testing System
IELTS C1 (Band 7.0)
Certified in English with a C1 level. Band 7 overall score
Colombia
Skills
Cloud & DevOps
Google Cloud (GCP)Terraform (IaC)GitHub Actions & Cloud BuildGrafana & Observability
Backend & Data
Node.js & ExpressJSBigQuery & Data PipelinesFirebase & FirestoreMongoDB, MySQL & MariaDB
AI & NLP
Generative AI & LLMsVertex AILangGraph (JS/TS SDK)Dialogflow (CX & ES)
Frontend & Mobile
TypeScript / JavaScriptReact / Next.jsReact Native
Project Management & Leadership
Technical LeadershipAgile & Scrum MethodologiesPredictive Project ManagementStakeholder CommunicationJira
Tools & Others
Git & Version ControlEnterprise ModernizationLooker StudioMoodle Ecosystem