Jorge S.

FullStack Developer

Chile

Trusted member since 2024

8 years of experience

In his career, Jorge has also served as a Tech Lead, managing a team of six developers. He is passionate about details and dedicated to enhancing the user experience, ensuring clients are thoroughly satisfied with the final product.

Main expertise

JavaScript8 years

WordPress7 years

Node.js6 years

PHP8 years

Experience3

Tech Lead Developer

Pentafinanciero SA•

Banking and Finance

Sep 2020 · 6y 1m

Worked at Pentafinanciero S.A., a company providing financial and banking services to small and large companies in Chile.
Led the migration from SQL to a NoSQL database, deprecating the ORM model in favor of a middleware library to manage communication with DynamoDB. This change resulted in a fully serverless application and reduced AWS service costs by 70%.
Managed a team of six developers to create an application for the company's internal executives. The application integrated with third-party APIs such as Hubspot, Mixpanel, and Intercom to enhance business strategies and provide better services to customers.
Automated the process of filling out and retrieving data from the tax entity portal using scrapers, significantly improving the user experience for customers by saving them approximately 20 minutes of manual work to meet the requirements for financial services.

Jest

Senior FullStack Developer

Asimov Consultores•

Information Technology (IT) and Services

Sep 2018 - Aug 2021 · 2y 11m

Worked at Asimov Consultores, an IT consulting company specializing in developing personalized web applications with a focus on user experience and usability.
Created advanced charts using D3.js to visualize large datasets for the Chilean government's Open Data project, which aimed to display the government's spending budget to citizens.
Developed an application that created banking profiles for entrepreneurs seeking financial assistance and services, resulting in over 400,000 users in the first month and earning the company an award from the client.
Served as a Fullstack developer on various projects for both public and private sector clients, handling tasks ranging from building solutions from scratch to automating pipelines.
Promoted to team leader due to strong client management skills, soft skills, and ability to mentor fellow colleagues.

PHP

Laravel

WordPress

D3.js

FullStack Developer

Belike SLR

Oct 2016 - Sep 2018 · 1y 11m

Worked at Belike SLR, a company providing marketing and IT solutions to the Dominican Republic market.
Developed multiple e-commerce solutions on Shopify, Magento, and WooCommerce to deliver rapid and reliable store management for clients.
Built the official Samsung e-commerce platform for the Dominican Republic using Magento 2 in just four months, achieving a peak of over two thousand users in the first week without any downtime.

PHP

Laravel

Ionic

WordPress

Magento

Engineering excellence

All FullStack Developers who have applied to Proxify are scored from 0 to 300 on engineering excellence, one of the five parameters we evaluate. This score reflects engineering excellence only, based on interviews, take-home assignments, live coding sessions, and/or on-the-job performance reviews. The curve shows how all evaluated FullStack Developers are distributed across that range, where our acceptance threshold for this parameter sits, and where Jorge Simoes stands.