Jose R.

Jose R.

Melbourne, Australia
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About Me

A Full Stack Developer with over 13 years of experience specializing in the .NET Framework. Have provided expertise and technical knowledge to many organizations around the globe, liaised with board members such as stakeholders and directors and have experienced in leading development teams, mentoring and taking individual roles, and also in working alongside other successful professionals. Motivated to work with clients and help design and develop digital products for them that answers customer needs.

Frontend

Backend

Database

DevOps

Workflow

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Software Engineer
2018 - Present (7 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for different clients across a broad range of industries.

Loud & Clear
Loud & Clear
Senior Developer (Contract)
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Melbourne , Australia
  • Developed a customization of the Sitecore Package Deployer to create additional log files, including exception details, in case of errors during the installation of our bundled TDS packages.

  • Wrote PowerShell scripts to assist other development teams in AGL, and to bulk update workflow states in Sitecore according to the rules determined by the business.

  • Cleaned both the codebase and Sitecore TDS items to remove dependencies on legacy code and unused features and NuGet packages, ensuring consistency across the whole Sitecore solution.

LaundryLan
LaundryLan
Founder/CEO
2016 - Present (9 years)
Melbourne, Australia
  • Developing the online technology platform using ASP.NET Core.

  • Recruiting laundry workers and other specialists to ensure that goals and targets are met.

  • Writing financial plans, business models, proposals, pitch deck and other operational documentation as well as managing workloads, setting company goals and coordinating tasks with the rest of the co-founders.

AKQA - Melbourne
AKQA - Melbourne
Senior Developer (Contract)
2016 - 2016
Melbourned, Australia
  • Developed new modules and supported the existing codebase of the Bunnings website, using Sitecore 8.1 and ASP.NET and introduced e-Gift Cards to Bunnings New Zealand, as per Bunnings Australia.

  • Reviewed the work completed by other developers using pull requests in BitBucket and ensured consistency and abiding by the client’s standards and best coding practices.

  • Wrote technical solution designs in Confluence and transformed user stories into units of work and providing accurate estimates.

Australian Unity
Australian Unity
Software Developer (Contract)
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
Melbourne, Australia
  • Developed bespoke reusable components in Sitecore8.1 with ASP.NET MVC controllers, helpers and partial views.

  • Built three Sitecore sites for the Investments and Assisted Living divisions, using there usable components and workflows mentioned previously, working with other contractors and staff.

  • Built WebAPI RESTful services, integration points and asynchronous requests and interfaces, in order to incorporate some external data feeds within the sites.

The Christie NHS
The Christie NHS
Software Developer (Contract)
2015 - 2015
Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Developed the new intranet of the organisation using Umbraco CMS fully-customized with ASP.NET MVC, Web API controllers, AngularJS components and external SQL Server databases.

PH Media Group
PH Media Group
Senior Developer
2012 - 2014 (2 years)
Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Handled technical designs and complex moving parts around a bespoke Dynamics CRM system.

Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria
Senior Consultant/Developer
2010 - 2012 (2 years)
Manchester , United Kingdom
  • Developed ASP.NET web applications and tracking tools for Barclays Bank in London.

Showcase

Laundrylan
Laundrylan
  • LaundryLan is an online marketplace for laundry services in Australia.

  • It facilitates both collection and delivery of laundry.

  • The startup was selected as one of the 30 Australian startups participating in the MAP17 Velocity Program.

Loud&Clear
Loud&Clear
  • Loud&Clear is an independent technology agency based in Melbourne.

  • They assisted with the technology uplift of the AGL Sitecore solution, focusing on consistency and best coding practices.

  • Developed new customizations within the Sitecore Helix principles, including the Tealium Tag Manager.

AKQA
AKQA
  • AKQA is a global digital agency specializing in digital services and products.

  • They supported the development and delivery of new features for Bunnings, including the Product Database and Order Fulfillment applications.

  • AKQA utilized TeamCity, Octopus, and TDS packages for application deployments.

Australian Unity
Australian Unity
  • Australian Unity is a healthcare, financial services, and independent living organization.

  • The organization developed three significant websites for the Investments and Assisted Living divisions using bespoke reusable components.

  • The project involved building three Sitecore sites from conception to delivery, adhering to tight deadlines and budgets.

Education

Education
Bachelor of Science in Computing, University of Seville, 2005
University of Seville
2003 - 2005 (2 years)