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Josue V. - Remote back-end developer

Josue V.

Software Engineer
Based in: 🇪🇸 Spain
Timezone: Madrid (UTC+2)

About

I'm an experienced backend developer with 8+ years of expertise, specializing in creating innovative solutions for startups and SaaS platforms. My skills include Elixir, Ruby, and Typescript, along with frameworks like Phoenix, Rails, and Nest Js. I have hands-on experience with both relational and NoSQL databases, AWS, and distributed systems.

I'm also skilled in agile methods, and both functional and OOP programming. I enjoy creating scalable systems and have worked on projects ranging from HR - Payrolls to Fintech. With strong communication and teamwork, I'm eager to tackle challenges and contribute to product development in exciting tech projects.

Work Experience

Sr. Software Engineer
Remote | Jan 2024 - Present
PostgreSQL
Elixir
Phoenix Framework
Slack API
OpenAI
Elixir/Phoenix
AWS

- Led the development of a performance management product branch utilizing Elixir and Phoenix.
- Implemented features including personal notes, feedback sharing, and review cycles.
- Integrated Open AI to improve general notes and feedback for users.
- Collaborated with external services like Slack for seamless integration.

Sr. Software Engineer
JobAndTalent | Dec 2021 - Jan 2024
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
RabbitMQ
Docker
Elixir
Apache Kafka
Kubernetes
Phoenix
  • Developed a centralized catalog of attributes feature, improving the rejection logic by over 30% and the information collecting process from candidates during the application for a vacancy.
  • Developed multiple APIs in Elixir, and ruby, enabling integration of 4 new countries in the main HQ's placements, contract, and payrolls business logic, resulting in the business extension.
  • Led the development and implementation of a new model for uploading and displaying documents in the app, through a backend for frontend (BFF), for users in newly integrated countries.
  • Conducted presentations introducing new technologies to the stack, such as dry-rb for ruby apps, and provided training sessions on the basics of Elixir and Phoenix to multiple teams.

Projects

Apache Kafka Series - Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners v3 using elixir
Elixir
Apache Kafka
Having fun with elixir, kafka, avro and broadway.

Education

Universidad de Carabobo
Computer Science ・Bachelor Computer Science
Oct 2010 - Oct 2017