Francisco González

Develop and enhance web applications for banking (BancoEstado) and insurance clients using TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Angular, and MongoDB. Maintain and improve service APIs, ensuring robust functionality and optimal performance. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate new features and technologies into existing systems

• Successfully maintained and upgraded web software for diverse clients using TypeScript, Angular, and NestJS, contributing to robustness of CleverIT Group's main product, Groowcity.
• Expanded knowledge and practical application of MongoDB, enhancing data management capabilities for client projects.

Developed and enhanced a modular, single-page web application using Angular for real-time map and location updates, improving user experience for road operators of Cavnue's smart roads. Refactored legacy codebase, enhancing system reliability, scalability, and maintainability whilst working with Angular on frontend and NestJS on backend.

• Maintained and advanced main road operator web application for Cavnue, contributing to smart road infrastructure.
• Adopted best practices for TypeScript and Angular, significantly improving code quality and development efficiency.

Developed and maintained internal projects for LTT Labs, leveraging full stack capabilities to enhance web portal functionality. Integrated webhooks using Next.js and Contentful for optimised content delivery and user experience. Implemented search index solutions with OpenSearch to improve search efficiency and accuracy.

• Mastered Elasticsearch/OpenSearch to optimise backend performance, implementing cache search options in conjunction with Contentful CMS.

Developed and maintained full-stack applications for internal clients, focusing on backend engineering and integration of advanced performance monitoring tools and APIs. Educated internal teams on best practices in software development, advocating for adoption of new technologies such as APMs and APIs. Ensured seamless functionality and user experience across applications, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to meet evolving business needs.

• Played a key role in a cross-departmental team that reduced CRM-related issue resolution time by 30%.

Enhanced Rstudio's Business Automation process by integrating Salesforce APIs and constructing robust Node.js libraries to expedite licence purchasing workflow. Mastered OAuth integrations, webhooks, and AWS services including Lambdas and Step Functions to facilitate scalable microservices using Express.js.

• Streamlined Rstudio's licence purchasing system, resulting in a 50% reduction in processing time for salespeople and clients.
• Developed high-standard libraries specifically tailored for Rstudio's Business Automation ecosystem, enhancing future sales process developments.
• Mastered robust Node library development and unit testing methodologies with Ava and Sinon.

Contributed expertise as a Full-stack Developer specialising in Angular 8+, Vue.js, Node.js, and Typescript across diverse client projects, notably in Banking and Transport Services sectors (Consorcio Banking and Sodexo).

• Sodexo:
  • Overhauled and launched Movilpass platform for Sodexo, (www.movilpass.cl), resulting in significant user experience improvement and real-time updates with Google Maps integration.
  • Engineered scalable and modular frontend components, establishing a new development standard for Sodexo's Angular projects, promoting code reuse across multiple applications.
• Consorcio:
  • Developed a banking portability service portal for Consorcio, accelerating bank's compliance with Chilean regulations and attracting new customers through a user-friendly UI and efficient API design.
  • Enhanced frontend performance and modular design using Vue.js, optimising integration with Modyo Platform for hosting flexibility
  • Integrated cloud technologies using AWS Lambda and API Gateway to bolster performance and scalability for client applications.
  • Positioned Consorcio as a trailblazer in Banking Portability readiness, resulting in increased customer acquisition.
  • Implemented Redis for caching to accelerate endpoint response times and established CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab for seamless, automated deployments
• Extras:
  • Conducted training sessions and tech talks as a coach, focusing on front-end technologies such as HTML and Angular, to facilitate skill development and knowledge sharing within organisation.

Developed full-stack solutions for car insurance web portal, leveraging expertise in JavaScript and quickly mastering Node.js and React/Redux within a collaborative team environment. Engineered robust backend systems using Node with Restify and integrated Azure cloud SQL databases for enhanced microservice scalability and deployment automation.

• Crafted intuitive frontend interfaces employing React + Redux and Material UI, ensuring component reusability and consistency across projects.
• Streamlined deployment processes using Azure and Jenkins, achieving efficient CI/CD pipelines for rapid iteration and delivery.
• Applied advanced JavaScript knowledge to develop key features, driving project forward and meeting critical deadlines.

Led Angular 2+/NodeJS development for a large-scale Agile project at BCI, focusing on Office Banking portal migration and digital transformation. Applied expertise in JavaScript, Node.js, and Angular to create reusable components aligned with BCI's Prototype designs, ensuring adherence to the Bank's corporate identity. Employed Angular 2+ (including native and Material components) and NodeJS (with Express) to deliver robust and scalable solutions aligned with project objectives.

• Significantly enhanced reusability and data scrubbing capabilities, streamlining frontend development for simplicity and atomicity
• Played a key role in developing a Backend for Frontend (BFF) using Node.js with Express, facilitating reuse and chaining of distributed microservices developed in Java by the Backend team.
• Technologies used: Angular 2+ (native, Material) and NodeJS (with Express).

.NET and VB Developer in ERP Products, Continuous Integration, and Backend REST solutions for Defontana's Digital Transformation process.

• I helped to bring value to Defontana's main product, their ERP web systems, helping them to migrate their old code into new ASP.NET microservices.
• Technologies used: C#, VB.NET, WCF (microservices), MS Web API, ASP.NET, Razor, SQL Server 2018
• Legacy technologies: VB 6, ASP

Backend designer, REST services programmer, Database developer.

• TUTEN is a web/mobile app service that helps people search for professional household services (painting, plumbers, electrical, etc). Works similar to Uber.
• I helped design the database and REST services for TUTEN app's first version, bringing value and their first MVP to life.
• With the team, we travelled to Boston, USA for 3 months to MassChallenge's 2015 startup accelerator conference, to learn how to boost the startup business process and development cycle.
• Technologies used: Java, JAX-RS, Postgres SQL

Software Developer for web and mobile solutions.

• I learned and used .NET (C#, ASP.NET), Java (EE and WebSphere), SQL Server, PHP, plus some other legacy software used in Banking like ASP, in order to bring value to TAISA's banking clients.
• It helped me a lot to learn and improve in those languages, as well as help bring their clients faster and more responsive experiences in their products.
• Clients worked with: Santander, SURA, Corpbanca.
• Technologies used: C#, Java, ASP.NET, ASP, SQL Server.

Focusing in Microsoft Technologies, and volunteer work in the Microsoft Student Partners program, educational talks in technology to local college.