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Cristian B. - Remote front-end developer

Cristian B.

Javascript Develop
Based in: 🇨🇴 Colombia
Timezone: Bogota (UTC-5)

Summary

Cristian has 10+ years of experience working as a standout Software Engineer specialized in Front end, working for leading YCombinator-backed startups, and top-tier companies like Pager, Globant and Arc. Cristian has a Bachelor of Science and a Master’s degree in Engineering from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, a leading university in Latin America for engineering education, graduating at the top of his class. His expertise lies in a range of popular technologies, such as React, NextJS, Angular, and Vuejs.

Cristian is also a thought leader in the LATAM engineering community, with a high followership on TikTok, where he shares exciting insights and technical content under the handle @ProgramadoresAnonimos (Anonymous Software engineers). As a result of his online presence, he benefits from a large network of LATAM-based software engineers. He also loves writing about software development on his blog - https://hackernoon.com/u/xthecapx.

Work Experience

Senior Frontend Developer (Freelancer)
Nefeli | Jan 2023 - May 2023
Angular
Angular Material
  • Worked in the SVG canvas to set up server configurations.
  • Utilized Angular Material to generate the required functionality.
  • Refactored the main layout, incorporating a tab system on top of the existing layer.
  • Implemented a long poll strategy to enable live updates of the server resources.
Lead Frontend Developer (Freelancer)
Iluma | Dec 2022 - May 2023
Python
React
JavaScript

I led the front-end restructure of the platform, implementing industry best practices and frameworks to facilitate future builds. My accomplishments included:

  • Building a new performance-optimized dashboard.
  • Enhancing the integrations section.
  • Migrating from create-react-app to Vite while introducing Typescript into the project.
  • Refactoring the react-router migrating from v5 to v6, which involved implementing lazy loading of packages to optimize performance and preparing the app for server-side rendering.
  • Creating the first Jupyter Notebook, to create the first inhouse text classification utilizing basic classification algorithms.

Education

Universidad Internacional de Valencia
Master's degreeArtificial Intelligence
Dec 2022 - Oct 2023
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Master Industrial AutomationMaster on Engineering
Jun 2011 - Jan 2013

Personal Projects

Course: HTML, CSS and JavaScript IconOpenNewWindows
2016
HTML/CSS
JavaScript
Final Project for this course created by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Project: HTML, CSS and JavaScriptIconOpenNewWindows
2012
HTML/CSS
JavaScript

Certifications & Awards

Google IT Automation with Python Specialization
Coursera: https://coursera.org/share/61d5aca85fe00987526a788cd7faa988 | Mar 2021
IBM Data Science
Coursera, https://coursera.org/share/4958689ff53d5ddd70c657f24208ddd3 | Aug 2020