Eddie Espino

Technical Project Manager & Co-Founder | Platform Operations | Infrastructure & DevOps

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Professional Summary

  • •5+ years building, rescuing, and scaling platforms — from community initiatives to high-availability video streaming infrastructure serving thousands of daily active users.
  • •Self-taught technical leader who thrives in ambiguity. When the entire dev team departed, I maintained production infrastructure solo for 18 months, learning MongoDB, Linux server administration, SSL, CDN configuration, Nginx, and Cloudflare on the job.
  • •Reduced platform infrastructure costs by 66-72% ($1,800 → $500/month) while scaling video encoding from 1 node to 10+ distributed encoders processing 400+ videos weekly.
  • •Co-founded Mantequilla-Soft, an open-source software company, growing it from zero to 55+ repositories and a 7-person distributed engineering team across multiple time zones.
  • •Bridges engineering execution and stakeholder communication — comfortable owning architecture decisions, release coordination, incident response, and team leadership simultaneously.

Key Achievements

  • •Reduced infrastructure costs 66-72% ($1,800 → $500/month) through CDN redesign and vendor consolidation
  • •Executed 5+ zero-downtime production infrastructure migrations on a live video streaming platform
  • •Sole technical operator for 18 months post-team departure — zero extended outages
  • •Scaled video encoding from 1 centralized node to 10+ distributed encoders processing 400+ videos weekly
  • •Onboarded 1,000+ content creators through designed curriculum and step-by-step workflows
  • •Grew community from 0 to 7,000+ subscribers with retention-focused engagement processes

Work Experience

Co-Founder & Technical Lead

Nov 2025 – Present

Mantequilla-Soft · Remote

Stack: GitHub, Linux, Hetzner, Contabo, Nginx, Node.js, Discord

  • •Co-founded open-source software company consolidating infrastructure for 3 platforms across 55+ repositories
  • •Leading a distributed team of 7 developers across multiple time zones, coordinating architecture decisions, releases, and incident response
  • •Maintaining platform infrastructure serving 500+ daily active users across 3Speak and Snapie
  • •Developing infrastructure-as-a-service offerings for third-party platform integration

Technical Project Manager

Jan 2021 – Oct 2025

3Speak (Video Streaming Platform) · Remote

Stack: Linux, Nginx, Cloudflare, BunnyCDN, Wasabi S3, IPFS, HLS/DASH, GitHub, Google Workspace

  • •Assumed full server operations independently after the core development team's departure, maintaining platform uptime for 18 months with zero extended outages
  • •Redesigned CDN and storage architecture using Cloudflare, BunnyCDN, and Wasabi S3, reducing monthly infrastructure costs by 66-72% ($1,800 → $500)
  • •Executed 5+ production infrastructure migrations with zero critical service interruptions
  • •Scaled video encoding from 1 centralized node to 10+ distributed nodes processing 400+ videos weekly
  • •Managed end-to-end QA for video hosting, encoding pipelines, payment systems, and community features across a fully remote team

Founder & Project Lead

Apr 2020 – Present

Proyecto Aliento (Creator Education Initiative) · Remote

Stack: WordPress, GitHub, Google Workspace, Discord

  • •Designed onboarding curriculum and documentation from scratch, training 1,000+ content creators across Latin America
  • •Grew community to 7,000+ subscribers with a focus on long-term engagement and retention
  • •Managed a volunteer team across content creation, education, and community support
  • •Designed incentive systems that measurably reduced early-stage creator drop-off

Selected Projects

3Speak Encoding Monitor

Nov 2025 – Present

Stack: Node.js, JavaScript, HTML/CSS

  • •Real-time monitoring dashboard for a distributed video encoding infrastructure, tracking job progress and status across 10+ nodes
  • •Analytics page with encoding volume metrics per node across 7, 30, and 90-day periods for operational visibility
monitor.3speak.tv GitHub

Snapie.io

Oct 2025 – Present

Stack: Node.js, JavaScript, HTML/CSS

  • •Full-stack community frontend for short-form content and video sharing with blockchain token rewards for user engagement
  • •Serves active daily users with content posting, social interaction features, and token-based incentive mechanics
snapie.io GitHub

Aliento Witness Dashboard

Apr 2025 – Present

Stack: React, JavaScript

  • •Data visualization dashboard displaying real-time blockchain validator rankings, voting statistics, and performance metrics
  • •Integrated Hive Keychain for secure on-chain voting transactions directly from the dashboard
witness.aliento.blog GitHub

Technical Skills

Languages

Python, JavaScript, Bash/Shell scripting

Frameworks & Libraries

Node.js, React, WordPress

Infrastructure & Tools

Linux, Nginx, Cloudflare, BunnyCDN, Wasabi S3, IPFS, Hetzner, Contabo, GitHub, Google Workspace, Discord

Methodologies

Agile, Remote-first async workflows, Incident response & post-mortems, Release management

Certifications

Google Project Management Certificate — Coursera (Foundations, Initiation, Planning, Agile)

Ready to Work Together?

Available for full-time remote positions ($2K–$3.5K/month USD).

Open to platform operations, technical PM, and infrastructure roles.

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