Personal details

Iván P.

Based in: 🇦🇷 Argentina

Timezone: Buenos Aires (UTC-3)

Summary

Iván is a problem solver and facilitator with a range of software development skills, including React, Next.js and Spring, which enable him to solve and materialize clients' needs efficiently. He is a full-stack developer empowered by a strong expertise in API and microservice development. Leveraging his computer science background and endless curiosity, he balances battle-tested solutions with the latest technical advances, delivering clients an industry-grade solid and scalable product.

Technical skills

Top 3 skills

Java・6 yrs JavaScript・3 yrs React・2 yrs

Other skills

Microservices・4 yrs Service proxies・3 yrs Python・2 yrs Spring Boot・2 yrs AWS (Amazon Web Services)・1 yr TypeScript・1 yr Next.js・2 yrs

Work Experience

Fullstack Developer

Toptal | Jul 2022 - Oct 2022

PostgreSQL

TypeScript

React

CSS

Jest

Material-UI

Next.js

Storybook

RESTful API

Worked as a fullstack developer on a cooking social network:

Delivered multiple image upload feature which required updating the whole frontend and backend to allow the creation/editing and viewing of recipes with more than one image.
Added a completely new user profile React component with map integration, fully tested with Storybook.
Refactored Next.JS backend APIs with an abstraction to unify Algolia search index integration.
Leveraged Typescript by fixing API types which prevented undefined/null runtime errors.
Fixed several bugs, from back-end integrations to presentation errors and browser-specific behaviors.

Senior Software Engineer

Medallia | Oct 2016 - Sep 2020

Java

Spring

JMeter

Docker

Dropwizard

Kong

Envoy proxy

Webapp and microservices development within infrastructure team responsible for the company's cloud service-mesh, API gateway and other core services.

Built a Web API gateway with a custom control plane able to withstand +80k request/minute.
Set up and run +20k concurrent users performance tests on our API gateways.
Developed API catalog webapp for listing and discovery of internal APIs.

Education

Universidad de Buenos Aires

CS Bachelor + M.Sc.・Computer Science

Jan 2014 - Apr 2022

Personal Projects

Toptal React Accelerator

2022

TypeScript

React

CSS

Material-UI

The Toptal React Accelerator is an exclusive learning program that educates JavaScript developers in React, Next.js, Redux, and GraphQL. This two-month program consists of rigorous learning exercises and hands-on activities, a stringent evaluation process, comprehensive learning assessments, and 30-40 hours of building an invoice management system. Within this invoicing application, users are able to track invoices, clients, and company information.

Certifications & Awards

Toptal React Accelerator

Toptal | Jul 2022