Diego B.

About Me

I am an ingenious Software Engineer with 5+ years of expertise in the use of JavaScript, Node and backend services for software development. I provide technical expertise for the design and implementation of APIs/services for different products and applications on projects for clients. I enjoy using new databases, task queues engines, message brokers, testing tools and languages aside from JavaScript in delivering software solutions for clients. <br>

Frontend

Backend

Database

DevOps

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Software Engineer
2019 - Present (6 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

A Different Engine
A Different Engine
Backend Engineer
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
San Francisco, United States
  • Successfully designed and implemented a web cache tool to integrate several third party services for neilyoungarchives.com - a website 300K+ registered users.

  • Implemented a Stripe based paid subscribers feature on an application with over 20k active users on launch weekend.

  • Worked on the implementation of a concert coupons feature with real time interaction with third party booking services and databases, drastically increasing the site’s user conversions.

Independent Contractor
Independent Contractor
Technical Lead
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
  • Acted as a lead Project Manager for Node, Flask, Firebase and Angular 2 projects developed as an Independent Contractor

  • Implemented Stripe payments and data consuming integrations within created projects

  • Lead application design and development using Firebase

Luma Health
Luma Health
Backend Engineer
2015 - 2017 (2 years)
San Francisco, United States
  • Worked on the design and implementation of a HIPAA compliant Node microservices for healthcare management systems for Luma Health.

  • Efficiently developed a SMS and automatic calling system that helps users find and offer free time slots for payments in medical facilities.

  • Successfully oversaw the complete rewrite of web application to React from scratch.

Data4
Data4
Backend Engineer
2014 - 2015 (1 year)
Ciudad de México, Mexico
  • Implemented a real-time API for a fantasy football league used by more than 100K users.

  • Designed a cache and performance services using Redis structures for online game leaderboards.

  • Actively participated and utilized new approaches in the implementation of the web game application in AngularJS for the client.

Showcase

Backend Engineer - Focal Local
Backend Engineer - Focal Local
  • Volunteered on a Meteor (Node framework) and React app project for a non-profit social care organization in Europe.

  • Oversaw Node tasks and provided bug fixes.

  • Focused on providing food and sleeping places for homeless people.

Backend Engineer - ovenes Construyendo El Futuro
Backend Engineer - ovenes Construyendo El Futuro
  • The project involves weekly online mentoring sessions for teenagers in Mexico.

  • The program provides scholarships to post-college students.

  • The mentoring sessions focus on web programming.

Backend Engineer - Liga Fantástica Mexicana
Backend Engineer - Liga Fantástica Mexicana
  • Developed a fantasy league online game with thousands of users and dozens of events.

  • Implemented a dynamic system using an API, multiple services for notifications and ranking, and a NoSQL database.

  • Designed and implemented business logic from requirements, including prototype services and web sockets.

Backend Engineer - Neil Young Associates
Backend Engineer - Neil Young Associates
  • A platform for releasing Neil Young's music collection up to master quality.

  • Features include access to media resources from Contentful, pre-sale tickets, and live video streams.

  • Implemented API designs, technical auditing, and 3rd party web service integration for deployment and monitoring.

Education

Education
BSc. Computer Science
Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico
2010 - 2014 (4 years)