About

Andres Rodriguez is a highly experienced Product Engineering Leader with over 10 years of experience in distributed infrastructure systems and people, product, and project management. He is currently working as a Senior Engineering Manager at Elastic, where he is responsible for leading the development of cutting-edge products and services. Andres has a strong background in open source technologies and has proven expertise in managing and leading teams of developers, engineers, and product managers. He has worked for some of the leading companies in the industry, including Canonical Ltd., where he held multiple roles, including Product Leadership and Ubuntu Core Developer. At Canonical Ltd., Andres was responsible for the maintenance of core components of Ubuntu, specifically of Ubuntu Server, and the maintenance of high availability components surrounding Pacemaker Clusters. He has also worked as a Senior Software Engineer, infra, QA, and Product Manager, demonstrating his versatility and adaptability to different roles and responsibilities. Andres has a solid educational background, having completed a Master of Science (M.S.) in Engineering Management and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Telecommunications & Networking from Florida International University. He also holds a Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Admin certification from New Horizons and a Cisco Certified Network Associate Training Program certification from Universidad Católica San Pablo. He completed his undergraduate degree in Systems Engineering from Universidad Católica de Santa María. With his vast experience and expertise, Andres is a valuable asset to any organization looking to develop and deliver innovative products and services. He is a highly motivated and dedicated professional who is committed to delivering results and achieving success.