Jesus Estrada, Senior Software Engineer

Full Stack Web (17.0 yr.), React Developer (3.0 yr.)

Summary

Senior Software Engineer with extensive expertise in Ruby on Rails, React, and Node.js, specializing in scalable web applications and fostering technical leadership. Details include tech lead roles, impactful feature launches, and revenue growth through strategic experiments. Demonstrated strengths in CI/CD, monitoring with tools like Datadog, and coding best practices. Holds a PMP credential and a track record in both individual contribution and team mentorship. Educational background features a Master in Systems and Computing Engineering.

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead, Employer Growth Monetization

Duration: November 2021 - Present
Summary: Individual Contributor in Employer Growth Monetization, driving company's revenue growth through impactful experiments, and leveling up squad monitoring with Datadog.
Responsibilities: Collaborated with product owners and analytics team, launched revenue-driving experiments, and maintained system reliability as on-call expert.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails, React

Senior Frontend Developer, Walmart Frontend Development

Duration: August 2020 - October 2021
Summary: Frontend development for retail giant Walmart, focusing on enhancing the customer web experience.
Responsibilities: Served as Senior Frontend Developer for Walmart, executing project-based frontend tasks and contributing to team deliverables.
Technologies: React

Senior Frontend Developer, Casper Frontend Development

Duration: August 2020 - October 2021
Summary: Frontend development for online sleep products retailer Casper, enhancing web application features.
Responsibilities: Served as Senior Frontend Developer for Casper, implementing and refining web application functionalities.
Technologies: React

Mentor, Full Stack Development Mentorship

Duration: March 2020 - September 2021
Summary: Acted as a Mentor for students at Make it Real, helping them learn and advance in full-stack development skills.
Responsibilities: Guided students as a Mentor, teaching React and Node.js, while providing support and encouragement.
Technologies: React, Node.js

Technical Lead, Technical Leadership

Duration: July 2019 - August 2020
Summary:

Technical leadership at Gases del Caribe S
A
ESP, steering software development with a focus on Ruby on Rails, React, and Node
js frameworks

Responsibilities: Oversaw projects as Technical Lead, addressing company's technical challenges and ensuring quality solutions.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails, React, Node.js

Senior Software Engineer, Academic IT Software Engineering

Duration: September 2011 - December 2016
Summary: Academic contribution at Universidad del Norte as a Senior Software Engineer within the IT and Communications department.
Responsibilities: Worked as a Senior Software Engineer, delivering technology-driven solutions to support academic and administrative functions.
Technologies: Unspecified

Webmaster, Webmaster Role

Duration: September 2010 - September 2011
Summary: Steered the webmaster responsibilities at Universidad del Norte, optimizing web services and platforms.
Responsibilities: Managed the web infrastructure as a Webmaster, enhancing the online presence and resource availability.
Technologies: Unspecified

Ingeniero de Proyectos, Engineering Projects

Duration: February 2010 - August 2010
Summary: Oversaw project engineering tasks, contributing to long-term technology projects at Universidad del Norte.
Responsibilities: Executed diverse engineering projects as an Ingeniero de Proyectos, focusing on technical improvements.
Technologies: Unspecified

Freelance Software Engineer, Freelance Software Development

Duration: January 2006 - December 2009
Summary: Providing freelance software engineering services, working on various projects in diverse areas of software development.
Responsibilities: Performed as a Freelance Software Engineer, serving clients with custom software solutions based on their needs.
Technologies: Unspecified

Education

Master en Ingeniería de Sistemas y Computación
sistemas, ingenieria
2006 - 2009
Ingeniero de Sistemas
sistemas, ingenierias, software, redes
2001 - 2006

Certification

PMP® Credential
Project Management Professional

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