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Spain

United States

- Designed and implemented microservices architecture using Golang, MySQL, Docker, and Terraform on AWS.- Spearheaded transition from monolithic to microservices architecture, improving scalability and resilience.- Implemented robust security measures, including protection against SQL injection, via a flexible public query syntax API.- Leveraged Kafka for messaging and event synchronization, and Redis for caching, optimizing data handling and responsiveness.- Utilized Snowflake for efficient data warehousing, supporting reporting, ETL processes, and large-scale data aggregation.- Led a team of 3 backend engineers, providing mentorship and guidance while contributing code.- Acted as domain expert for frontend and data science teams, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.- Managed full development lifecycle, ensuring alignment with customer needs and product vision.- Achieved 30% improvement in system flexibility and 20% reduction in downtime through microservices transition.

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

- Created APIs using Golang and PostgreSQL, deployed via Kubernetes on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).- Engineered custom user management and authentication systems from scratch resulting in a 400% increase in user sign-up efficiency and high-performance data security.- Utilized React with Redux and Hooks for frontend development, improving state management and component reusability.- Transitioned frontend codebase to TypeScript drastically reducing errors and proactively catching dozens of hidden errors.- Grew the engineering team from 3 to 8 engineers, fostering collaboration and increasing productivity.- Enhanced employee efficiency through automation and talent matching, increasing individual output 15x.- Created a mobile app using Cordova and Capacitor, with over 50k downloads, driving sales and increasing user engagement.- Implemented geospatial capacity for rapid location-specific searches using PostGIS and Earthbox, improving user experience.- Performed ETL and custom parsing on datasets exceeding 10TB in size, ensuring efficient data processing and analysis.

Portland, Oregon Area

- Designed and developed impactful single-page marketing websites for diverse clients, focusing on intuitive user interfaces and captivating visuals.- Leveraged PHP and versatile CMS platforms such as WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal to create dynamic and responsive websites tailored to client needs.- Provided comprehensive support to clients in the hospitality and retail sectors, guiding them through the process of launching new businesses.- Assisted in creating initial budgets, implementing cost-control measures, and providing floor plans and permitting assistance, ensuring smooth business operations.- Cultivated strong relationships with clients through attentive listening and clear communication, ensuring alignment with their vision and goals.- Collaborated closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective web solutions, fostering trust and satisfaction.

Portland, Oregon

- Managed all aspects of staff recruitment, training, and development, resulting in a high-performing team that consistently exceeded customer expectations- Successfully developed and executed comprehensive branding and marketing strategies, leading to increased brand awareness and customer engagement- Achieved financial stability and growth through effective budgeting, financial analysis, and strategic planning

School Of Architecture / Department Of Fine & Applied Arts

Full Stack Web Development