Cristian – React, Node.js, Python, experts in Lemon.io

Cristian

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Full-stack Web Developer|Senior

Cristian – React, Node.js, Python

Cristian is a full-stack developer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in Python and React. He has led a team of 7 engineers across time zones and worked alongside stakeholders, designers, and product teams. His portfolio spans fast-paced startups and a larger player like Twilio. He’s contributed to several AI-driven projects, embedding LLM capabilities into production apps.

5 years of commercial experience in
AI
Analytics
Cloud computing
Computer science
Construction
Data analytics
E-commerce
Healthcare
Healthtech
Insurance
Marketing
Telecommunications
Transportation
AI software
Main technologies
React
6 years
Node.js
5 years
Python
6 years
AWS
6 years
Additional skills
React Native
Django
Angular
MySQL
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Typescript
Next.js
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Nest.js
Docker
Redis
LLM
Claude LLM
Golang
React Native CLI
Tailwind CSS
Flask
Direct hire
Possible
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Experience Highlights

Lead AI Software Engineer
Feb 2026 - Sep 20267 months
Project Overview

An AI-native startup focused on building an AI workspace for insurance actors in the US (brokers, carriers, employers). I led the guides/documents engineering squad, combining technical leadership with hands-on full-stack and AI development to build collaborative, AI-assisted document experiences.

Project gallery:
Portfolio example for Pasito by Cristian, Lead AI Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Pasito by Cristian, Lead AI Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Pasito by Cristian, Lead AI Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Pasito by Cristian, Lead AI Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
  • Led a team of full-stack developers, coordinating sprint planning, grooming sessions, stakeholder communication, and collaboration with Product and Design while remaining actively involved in implementation;
  • Built complex, state-rich document editing experiences using ProseMirror and Tiptap, and implemented real-time collaborative editing with Yjs for conflict-free, local-first data synchronization;
  • Developed end-to-end product features across React and TypeScript interfaces, tRPC APIs, Node.js/Fastify backend services, and AWS Lambda functions;
  • Integrated LLM-powered workflows into the product to support AI-assisted content generation, document processing, and intelligent user interactions;
  • Integrated the Claude API and SDK to enable Spanish-language translations, AI-driven content generation, and structured data extraction from PDF documents;
  • Implemented LLM observability, prompt versioning, and experimentation workflows using Langfuse and MLflow to monitor, evaluate, and continuously improve AI features in production;
  • Led code reviews, established team agreements and engineering practices, and participated in technical interviews to help grow the team while maintaining strong code quality standards.
Project Tech stack:
React
Python
AWS
Node.js
Fastify.js
tRPC
AWS Lambda
AI
LangChain
MLflow
MySQL
Claude API
OpenAI
Claude Code
Cursor
Senior AI Software Engineer
Apr 2025 - Dec 20258 months
Project Overview

It's a procurement platform that controls how companies source building systems for the U.S. commercial construction industry. I led full-stack development for procurement intelligence in the construction industry.

Responsibilities:
  • Designed and implemented end-to-end features using React, TypeScript, and Node.js, delivering intuitive UIs and robust back-end services;
  • Developed the back-end architecture with Nest.js, from a monolithic codebase to a set of microservices and independent background workers for asynchronous task processing;
  • Built intelligence modules in Python and integrated Gemini to process and transform unstructured data into actionable insights;
  • Leveraged AWS (Lambda, S3, RDS, ECS, ECR, CloudWatch) to deploy and manage cloud infrastructure, streamlining deployments and monitoring.
  • Collaborated with leadership, product, and design teams to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions that automate the load-tendering workflow;
  • Owned projects from concept through delivery in a remote, fast-paced environment, while establishing best practices.
Project Tech stack:
JavaScript
Typescript
Python
React
Node.js
Nest.js
PostgreSQL
AWS
Claude LLM
LLM
Next.js
Docker
Flask
Claude Code
Cursor
Senior AI Software Engineer
Dec 2024 - Mar 20253 months
Project Overview

It's an AI-driven company that focuses on marketing solutions, providing seamless, AI-powered content generation for both large and small companies. I led full-stack development for marketing automation and content generation.

Responsibilities:
  • Developed front-end components with React, enhancing user experience with real-time content creation and interactive interfaces;
  • Integrated LLMs into web applications, enabling dynamic text generation, content creation, designs, ads, and AI-driven personalized responses;
  • Designed and optimized back-end services using Python, Django, and FastAPI for seamless communication between interfaces and AI models;
  • Implemented WebSockets for real-time interactions and live updates, improving responsiveness and engagement;
  • Leveraged AWS services for cloud infrastructure management, ensuring scalability and performance optimization;
  • Managed background jobs with Celery and SQS, ensuring efficient asynchronous task processing and workload distribution.
Project Tech stack:
JavaScript
Typescript
Python
Django
Django REST
FastAPI
MySQL
Claude LLM
LLM
AWS
LangChain
Claude Code
Cursor
Gemini API
Senior Software Engineer
Aug 2024 - Jan 20255 months
Project Overview

It's an enterprise application that monitors policy adherence and surfaces real-time security metrics through dashboards, powered by voice and video usage insights. I served as a Senior Software Engineer (L3) on the Voice & Video Insights team, responsible for implementing the new enterprise product from scratch.

Project gallery:
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Portfolio example for Voice Insights Trust & Engagement Insights by Twilio by Cristian, Senior Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
  • Developed the new compliance insights dashboard using React and the company's design system (Paste);
  • Contributed to the development of "Wise Owl" for the Voice & Video Insights products, an AI technology integrated into customers' consoles to provide enhanced insights based on user queries;
  • Built and maintained Java and Spring Boot, as well as Golang microservices, interacting with Elasticsearch clusters containing millions of logs to generate insights;
  • Developed Node.js and Nest.js backend-for-frontend applications to support communication between user interfaces and the company's downstream microservices;
  • Managed AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and EC2 instances, utilizing the company's CI/CD system Admiral for deployment and operations;
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with teams to ensure cohesive product development.
Project Tech stack:
JavaScript
Typescript
React
Node.js
Nest.js
Golang
Golang REST API
Java
Spring Boot
ElasticSearch
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Software Engineering Consultant
May 2023 - Apr 202411 months
Project Overview

It's a US startup focused on improving treatment and outcomes for people with substance use disorders. I played a Senior Software Engineer role focused on Frontend, Mobile, and Backend development in the Platform team, responsible for the evolution and maintenance of internal tools and their connection to the mobile app through which users conduct their recovery treatments.

Project gallery:
Portfolio example for Affect Therapeutics by Cristian, Software Engineering Consultant
Portfolio example for Affect Therapeutics by Cristian, Software Engineering Consultant
Portfolio example for Affect Therapeutics by Cristian, Software Engineering Consultant
Responsibilities:
  • Participated in code writing, new feature development, maintenance, and technical decision guidance in an agile, cross-functional team along with designers and product managers;
  • Developed internal tools to support customer support, marketing, operations, and scheduling — including payment processing and reward delivery to members in active treatment via various vendors.
  • Contributed to front-end and mobile development using React and React Native.
  • Participated in back-end development with Python and Django, and worked on improving CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI and GitHub Actions.
  • Implemented Google Chrome scripts and extensions to facilitate system integration with external vendors and their tools;
  • Ensured HIPAA-compliant deployments while maintaining and improving test coverage - exceeding minimums in mobile apps and keeping internal frontend coverage above 60%.
Project Tech stack:
JavaScript
Typescript
React
React Native
React Native CLI
Python
Django
Django REST
Celery
AWS
Web Sockets
Tailwind CSS
Software Engineer II
Jun 2022 - Nov 20231 year 5 months
Project Overview

It's a ride-hailing mobile app that is exploring launching an electromobility vertical through a fleet-based operational model. I worked as a Senior Full Stack Developer, primarily with AWS, Golang, PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript, and React and its ecosystem.

Responsibilities:
  • Developed new microservices written in Golang with a CLEAN architecture, over a Docker and Kubernetes infrastructure, with sync (REST APIs) and async (Kafka) communication;
  • Supported PHP monolith maintenance and contributed to its migration to microservices;
  • Implemented and improved CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub actions.
Project Tech stack:
JavaScript
Typescript
Redis
MongoDB
React
Python
Flask
Django
Django REST
Golang
Golang REST API
AWS

Education

2026
Computer Science
Bachelor Science

Languages

Spanish
Advanced
English
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