Francisco Giraldo

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Latest update: September 2023

Francisco Giraldo

Backend Developer

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Results-driven backend engineer with a strong background in design patterns and coding principles. Skilled in developing scalable and efficient solutions for complex backend systems. Committed to delivering high-quality code and optimizing performance through the application of best practices. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions and enhance overall product functionality. Seeking challenging opportunities to leverage expertise in design patterns and coding principles to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.


Currently Interested In

Domain Driven Design, Service Oriented Arquitecture, Event Driven Programming, REST APIs, SOLID, DRY, KISS, Design Patterns, Test Driven Development, OOP, Clean Code.

Work Experience (Last 5 years)

Senior Backend Engineer

Scribbr | June 2022 - Current

Design, build and maintain the company's backend system.

  • Design and develop new features.
  • Code Refactoring
  • Bug Killer

Techonologies:

  • PHP
  • OOP
  • DDD
  • CQRS
  • Distributed apps
  • Symfony
  • Rest API
  • MySQL
  • Docker
  • GIT
  • PHPUnit
  • AWS
  • RabbitMQ
  • Redis

PHP backend Developer

Creative Fabrica | July 2021 - March 2022

Fast paced startup with a global e-commerce platform with millions of users. The company is working on scaling the platform by moving the main WordPress website to microservices written with Laravel. Started initially fixing bugs and improving features of the web application. Later joined the Supply team which was in charge of the functionality to add the products to the the site.

  • Contributed to scale the company's existing system by leveraging functionality into microservices.
  • Contributed to improve the internal operations system by creating and improving existing processes.
  • Investigated and solved production issues/bugs by debuging and using logs.

Techonologies:

  • PHP
  • OOP
  • Laravel
  • SQL
  • Docker
  • GIT
  • PHPUnit
  • Javascript
  • AWS
  • Algolia
  • Redis
  • RabbitMQ
  • Metabase
  • Continous Integration

Web Development Engineer

Freelancer | Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

Worked creating a Django website using Wagtail CMS.

  • Development of the backend as well as the frontend.

Techonologies:

  • Python
  • Django
  • TailwindCSS
  • Docker
  • GIT
  • PostgreSQL

Project Highlights

Creative Fabrica

WordPress + Laravel

Contributed developing features and fixing issues for this large audience e-commerce website. The company is scaling now by moving to a services oriented arquitecture.

Milo Pet Insurance

NodeJS + React

Built a NodeJS/React app where people could buy insurance plans for their pets by using an interactive multistep form connected to a Caspio backend and Stripe subscriptions.

Built a complete website catalog of modular homes with a search + filters page, forum and admin dashboard. Github: github.com/Fcog/modular-home-owners