Kenny M.

About Me

Kenny is a seasoned Software Engineer authoring and operating high-scale React Native/JavaScript solutions on projects for clients. He has built up 8+ years of valuable expertise in the delivery of best-in-class software products for clients and users globally. He can work independently or as part of a team of highly skilled professionals iterating unique experiences on projects for clients.

Frontend

Backend

Database

DevOps

Workflow

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Software Engineer
2020 - Present (5 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Bright Parenting
Bright Parenting
React Native/JavaScript Engineer
2018 - Present (7 years)
New York, United States
  • Worked on the design and development of new features, release improvements, and vetting of new products to improve Bright's services.

  • Actively contribute to the continuous evolution of Bright's app on the App Store/Play Store; producing solutions to enhance performance, reliability, and scalability.

  • Employ the latest software engineering techniques and trends for the deployment of solutions for Bright.

Riffle
Riffle
Software Engineer
2014 - 2018 (4 years)
New York, United States
  • Developed and completed several web app projects for Riffle using the latest stack of Ruby on Rails.

  • Oversaw tasks for AWS management and maintenance, handled bot development using Sendbird and worked on analytics through Mixpanel and Keen.io.

  • Adhered to the latest testing standards on projects through integration and unit testing with RSpec.

Minerva Group PSC
Minerva Group PSC
Software Developer
2013 - 2014 (1 year)
  • Contributed to engineering efforts and implementation plans for new products with Rails as the main stack using Agile methodologies.

  • Participated in maintenance processes and feature implementations for Rails apps with 20k+ users.

  • Served as an active voice on peer review sessions using Git and participated in daily scrums on a variety of projects.

Couptivate
Couptivate
Web Developer
2012 - 2012
Remote
  • Provided consulting services for the programming of Couptivate's software products.

  • Coordinated solutions for complex issues for Couptivate; fixing bugs/defects for the client.

  • Offered guidance on the implementation of web standards and best practices for Couptivate.

Freelance
Freelance
Software Developer
2011 - 2015 (4 years)
Remote
  • Offered guidance for technical designs, prototyping and software development processes on various projects for clients.

  • Collaboratively participated in various Open Source projects to improve the performance of solutions on projects.

  • Mentored peers and other developers on the intricacies of Ruby, Python and JavaScript.

Paraguay Educa
Paraguay Educa
Software Intern/Volunteer
2011 - 2012 (1 year)
Asuncion, Paraguay
  • Led engineering efforts/workshops on how to build Sugar apps.

  • Maintained mission-critical legacy systems written in Ruby on Rails for Paraguay Educa.

  • Acted occasionally as IT support for more developer domain-oriented software issues.

Sugar Labs
Sugar Labs
Software Contributor
2010 - 2011 (1 year)
Paraguay
  • Designed and worked on the coding of moderately complex applications using primarily Python and other advanced technologies for Sugar Labs.

  • Resolved user complaints with Sugar's software solutions; responding positively to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.

  • Maintained and debugged new moderately complex software solutions and enhanced existing software solutions for Sugar's learning platform.

Showcase

React Native/JavaScript Developer - Bright Parenting
React Native/JavaScript Developer - Bright Parenting
  • The Bright app is a parent-focused application designed to help parents discover and cultivate their parenting skills.

  • It delivers short, focused lessons on parent-selected topics, coupled with daily practices to maintain skill proficiency.

  • The app incorporates release tasks to app stores and implemented in-app purchases for product/subscription revenue.

Software Engineer - Riffle Books
Software Engineer - Riffle Books
  • Riffle is a community-driven platform connecting book lovers.

  • It facilitates interaction between librarians, readers, authors, and publishers.

  • The project involved software development and deployment using modern technologies.

Education

Education
Full Stack Web Development - Computer Software Engineering
Free Code Camp
2015 - 2017 (2 years)
Education
Modern React with Redux
Udemy
2016
Education
Build Apps with React Native
Udemy
2016
Education
ReactJS by Building a Game
Udemy
2015
Education
Advanced Software as a Service
edx (BerkeleyX)
2013
Education
Software as a Service
edx (BerkeleyX)
2012
Education
Making Sense of Data
Google
2014
Education
Google Code-In
Google
2010
Education
Degree in Computer Science
Universidad Católica Asunción
2012