Personal details

Iván N. - Remote full-stack developer

Iván N.

Based in: 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Timezone: Quito (UTC-5)

Summary

A professional interested in using knowledge as a tool for improvement and looking forward to share what I have learned to contribute with society. Self taught and constant learner. Looking for new challenges, a solution finder and a curious individual. Proactive, resting assure that future is built today with our decisions and aptitudes.

Work Experience

Tech Lead
Assetlink AI | Aug 2023 - Present
PostgreSQL
Heroku
TypeScript
React
Algolia
Next.js
NestJS

Working with the primary team, we managed to create the MVP from scratch up to a now working solution and investment, focused on helping the team understand the requirements while also defining their scope, handling code reviews with best practices in mind.

Integrated Redux Toolkit to handle the application global state management.

Senior Software Engineer
G/O Media | May 2021 - Jul 2023
Scala
Node.js
Jenkins
Redis
TypeScript
React
JavaScript

Software Developer in the engineering department, working in a distributed team directly with other engineers, the product team, DevOps, and the editorial team for websites that receive a large (10M+) number of visitors (Gizmodo, Kotaku, Lifehacker, Deadspin, Jezebel, Jalopnik, The Root, The Onion and The A.V. Club)

Technologies used: React, Scala, Play Framework, Javascript, NodeJS, SASS, Git, Redis, Prebid.js, Express, Fastly CDN, Jenkins.

Education

Casa Grande University
Specialization DiplomaCommunication and Publicity
Feb 2009 - Jun 2009
Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
Bachelor's degreeComputer Science + Project Management
Apr 1999 - Mar 2004

Personal Projects

El Universo.comIconOpenNewWindows
2014
PHP
jQuery
MySQL
Drupal
Memcache
JavaScript
Full migration from propietary platform (custom made solution) to Drupal 7, including several smaller sites.
Ecuavisa.comIconOpenNewWindows
2015
jQuery
MySQL
Drupal
Redis
Varnish
Web Development
JavaScript
Migration from Joomla and full components re-writing, included initial infraestructure setup to handle the traffic spikes.

Certifications & Awards

Startup Chile Gen 15
CORFO | Dec 2015
Premio a la internacionalización de InnovaLatam en el Lean Startup Machine Quito
InnovaLatam | Jun 2014