
Michael
From Philippines (UTC+8)
10 years of commercial experience
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Michael – React Native, React, Typescript
Michael is an outgoing, experienced software engineer specializing in mobile application development using React Native and web development using React. He is comfortable with both individual contributions and team leadership, having some prior interviewing experience, as well. He has worked with fintech, healthcare, and event management, among other domains, and prefers projects backed by transparency and positivity. Michael has also co-founded a passion project to help couples organize their wedding preparations!
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Co-Founder and Principal Software Engineer
A platform that helps couples navigate their wedding preparations by organizing invitations and suppliers. It consists of a customizable website builder, a guest list with an RSVP form builder, and a supplier tracker with the option to schedule payments and meetups.
- Implemented the whole service from scratch with React and NextJS;
- Built CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and coverage;
- Orchestrated infrastructure to make the application run stable and fast.
Senior Software Engineer
A YCombinator-backed startup improving logistics in the Philippines. Their flagship platform helps individuals and small businesses optimize shipping by selecting the best courier. They also offer another product - a comprehensive logistics software for provincial couriers, featuring a dispatcher dashboard, a rider app, and an optional customer app for order submissions.
- Implemented one of the products with its web dashboard implemented in React with NextJS and its accompanying Rider and Customer app in React Native;
- Improved 2nd flagship product's B2B dashboard by leveraging modern React and NextJS concepts;
- Collaborated with the founders to help drive priorities when implementing the company's products.
Senior Front-End Engineer
An application that supports users with allergies by informing them of potential allergens in a restaurant's menu across the United States.
- Created the React Native application from scratch;
- Used and extended Strapi as a CMS for the application;
- Deployed Strapi appliance to Google Cloud app engine, as well as the beta builds to Firebase App Distribution for the client to test;
- Created optimization patterns for fetching data that leverages Firebase Firestore;
- Published iOS and Android applications to go live.
Senior Front-End Developer
A website dedicated to empowering artists to showcase their art for auction and subsequently use Blockchain to auction and prove ownership of the artwork.
- Created frontend website and CMS dashboard from scratch with React and NextJS;
- Collaborated with the contractor that specializes in Solidity to implement smart contracts with Hardhat development environment;
- Deployed and monitored applications through the fly.io platform.
Senior Software Engineer
A transformative social concierge built to beat boredom by seamlessly connecting you to meet like-minded people in your area and rediscover your passions.
- Implemented React Native application from scratch;
- Integrated with Stream Messaging for the messaging feature of the application;
- Implemented advanced blocking and reporting on top of Firebase Firestore;
- Created custom Firebase functions to support advanced querying from Firebase Firestore;
- Deployed application to Firebase app distribution for the client to test;
- Published application to the iOS App Store and supported maintenance.
Senior Software Engineer
One of the largest banks in the Philippines that has consistently been recognized as one of Asia's leading companies, ranking among the country's top universal banks in terms of profitability and efficiency.
- Implemented multiple features on their customer-facing application for iOS;
- Collaborated with bankers on implementing features designed around spending gamification;
- Followed strict unit testing guidelines to ensure code quality and coverage;
- Worked with multiple teams inside the bank to drive features to completion.
Freelancer
Boutique store chain with the concept of a one-stop shop for cult favorites, hard-to-find beauty products, and luxury beauty brands. With 200+ curated beauty brands, it's considered a premium multi-brand beauty store.
- Implemented an iOS application from scratch;
- Worked on a backend gateway hosted in Vercel to speed up certain operations;
- Collaborated with the Android developer to implement features with Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile;
- Communicated with the client and stakeholders to test and polish the application.
Software Engineer
The leading EMR and telemedicine platform in the Philippines. It enables doctors to book, store, and bill patients in one platform.
- Implemented the whole iPadOS and iOS applications from scratch;
- Worked with founders to refine the features;
- Implemented Apple Pencil features when it was first released;
- Implemented initial doctor form implementation with React Native;
- Assisted with the implementation of the backend with ASP.net;
- Contributed to building the SPA version of the accompanying web application in Vue.js.