Andres
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Andres – AWS, React, Typescript
Andres is a mid-to-senior full-stack developer with 16 years of experience, specializing in Go, React/Next.js, and AWS. He has delivered end-to-end solutions in blockchain and fintech, demonstrating strong systems reasoning, stakeholder communication, and product-focused decision-making. While his conceptual understanding is solid, his hands-on coding fluency in Go and React currently falls in the middle-to-senior range, with notable reliance on AI-assisted workflows.
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Senior Back-end Engineer
A web3 platform focused on blockchain-based financial products and on-chain infrastructure.
- Designed and built Go backend services powering blockchain payment workflows, subscription billing infrastructure, and on-chain transaction processing.
- Developed and maintained Solidity smart contracts implementing secure token interactions, contract events, and recurring payment logic.
- Designed blockchain event-processing pipelines to synchronize on-chain activity with backend services and trigger reconciliation workflows.
- Built secure APIs supporting wallet activity, transaction processing, blockchain integrations, authentication, authorization, and rate limiting.
- Developed Next.js and React applications integrating smart contracts and backend APIs for real-time visibility into balances, transactions, and system state.
- Designed MongoDB data models optimized for wallet activity, transaction history, application metadata, and event-driven updates.
- Designed and deployed containerized services on AWS using ECS and managed services to support scalable production workloads.
- Implemented structured logging, monitoring, metrics, and alerting to improve observability and production incident response.
- Collaborated with product and design to translate protocol-level requirements into reliable user-facing financial features.
- Developed automated testing frameworks and automated testing suites in Go and TypeScript to validate backend services and ensure reliable releases.
Lead Back-end Engineer
Several projects as a part of an agency that was focused on connecting customers with brands, creating engaging experiences/stories and solving complex business problems with the use of design thinking, data and the latest digital technologies.
- Established DevOps culture and Go microservices best practices across a 5-person team.
- Architected HIPAA-compliant healthcare payment infrastructure using Go microservices, reducing processing time by 30% and ensuring 99.9% uptime.
- Led cloud infrastructure modernization by migrating a legacy monolith to containerized microservices, reducing AWS costs by 25% and improving auto-scaling capabilities.
- Built modern frontend interfaces with Next.js and TypeScript for healthcare dashboards, improving user experience and reducing load times by 40%.
- Implemented advanced CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Jenkins, achieving zero-downtime deployments and reducing deployment time from 2 hours to 15 minutes.
- Optimized AWS architecture by redesigning network topology and load balancing, reducing API latency by 67% and increasing throughput by 50%.
- Built automated testing frameworks with integrated security scanning and automated testing to improve code coverage from 45% to 85%.
- Developed backend services in Node.js alongside Go microservices to power real-time healthcare dashboards and account management workflows.
Senior Software Engineer / Platform Engineer
A nationally recognized substance abuse and mental health treatment center.
- Designed and built the company's core software platform end-to-end, owning backend architecture, application development, cloud infrastructure, and production deployments.
- Modernized legacy PHP systems while introducing Go services and React and Vue.js applications for new internal tools and business workflows.
- Architected and maintained AWS infrastructure supporting multiple applications and 12+ subsidiary websites with centralized deployment and monitoring.
- Built custom internal tools and automation systems that streamlined marketing, lead management, data processing, and operational workflows.
- Improved website performance and technical SEO across company properties through application optimization, infrastructure improvements, and automated performance tooling.
- Integrated 17 third-party APIs connecting marketing, analytics, lead generation, and internal business systems.
- Served as the primary hands-on technical decision-maker for platform architecture and engineering implementation across backend, frontend, and infrastructure.
Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack & DevOps)
Several projects via a company providing IT services and advanced technology solutions to organizations of every size and industry.
- Refactored a monolithic PHP application into a microservices architecture, improving system reliability by 25%.
- Built CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, enabling continuous deployment for 8 development teams.
- Optimized API performance with Redis caching and database optimization, reducing response times by 60%.
- Implemented a containerization strategy across development and production environments, resulting in faster deployments, more reliable application performance, and easier management of software updates.