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Rafa Alpuche

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React / React Native / NodeJS
Mexico

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  • Minted
    Senior Frontend Developer
    Minted
    Jul 2024 - Current (2 years 4 months)
    Leadership: acted as team lead for frontend initiatives, mentoring engineers and aligning delivery with product/design leaders. Design System: spearheaded creation and adoption of a new Design System, improving consistency and scalability across digital products. TypeScript Migration: led migration from vanilla JavaScript to TypeScript, introducing coding standards and best practices. UX Redesign: Managed the redesign of the Guest Management experience, coordinating engineers and designers to deliver a modern, coherent UX. Also incorporated strong UI/UX design principles, ensuring responsive design across devices and leveraging design tools such as Figma to prototype, iterate, and align the final experience with brand and accessibility stan
  • Carewell
    Senior Software Engineer
    Carewell
    Jul 2023 - Jul 2024 (1 year 1 month)
    Leadership: served as frontend and fullstack team lead, coaching engineers, performing code reviews, and enforcing development standards. Design System Leadership: Directed the rollout of a Design System across the application, mentoring developers on implementation. Additionally, applied UI/UX design principles, ensured responsive design consistency across views, and utilized Figma for component design, documentation, and collaboration with the design team. Checkout Optimization: guided redesign of the checkout flow, addressing critical e-commerce pain points. Next.js Migration: led the migration to Next.js 14, modernizing stack and improving performance. API Integrations: supervised integrations of Google Maps, BigCommerce, Postgrid, Lob,
  • Bread Finance
    Senior Software Engineer
    Bread Finance
    Jul 2021 - Jul 2023 (2 years 1 month)
    Leadership: acted as technical lead for the Servicing Portal, mentoring junior engineers, reviewing code, and driving standards adoption. Servicing Portal Redesign: led redesign of the portal, enabling staff to provide better customer support. Best Practices: institutionalized coding standards and best practices, improving long-term maintainability. Testing Coverage: led efforts to expand unit and E2E testing coverage, increasing release reliability. Key Features: delivered Virtual Card feature, coordinating with teams to accelerate release while maintaining quality. Tech stack: React (Context, TypeScript), Node.js, TypeORM, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, Jest, RTL, Playwright, Figma, Microservices, CI/CD with AWS & Docker.
  • Baires Dev
    Senior Fullstack Engineer
    Baires Dev
    Mar 2020 - Jun 2021 (1 year 4 months)
    Contributed as a fullstack engineer (React + Node.js) across multiple U.S. projects, progressively applying practices that later became leadership strengths. Key Projects: Lineage Logistics: migrated legacy trailer control apps; introduced early automated testing practices. Canadian Tire: developed marketing platform; promoted UI consistency, early steps toward Design Systems. Limelight Health (FINEOS): backend/API contributions; advocated for coverage improvements. Bread Financial: contributed to early portal features and Virtual Card, foundations later expanded in senior role. The Guarantors: collaborated closely with design/product, building cross-functional communication skills. Tech stack: React, React Native, Angular, Node.js, NestJS,
  • K
    Senior Fullstack Developer
    Kairós DS
    Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (2 years 1 month)
    Contributed to projects for FCC and BBVA México across frontend and backend. Tech stack: Angular 8, Material UI, Node.js, NestJS, Express, TypeORM, MongoDB, SQLServer, Java, Polymer, SCRUM.
  • Concepto Móvil
    Senior Fullstack Developer
    Concepto Móvil
    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year 1 month)
    Delivered broadcasting solutions and UX/UI upgrades for Claro Ideas and Bitel, coordinating distributed teams. Tech stack: Angular 6, Bootstrap, React, Node.js, NestJS, Express, TypeORM, MongoDB, PHP, Oracle, Zeplin, SCRUM.
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    Fullstack Developer
    The Software Factory
    Jan 2013 - Jan 2017 (4 years 1 month)
    Built Hospital May management software, Envia Express employee geolocation app, and Orbe Solutions billing control platform. Tech stack: PHP, React, Node.js, Android, MySQL, Google Maps API, SCRUM.
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    Fullstack Developer
    Veracruz Government
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2013 (2 years 1 month)
    Built payroll, HR, and e-government systems. Tech stack: PHP, MySQL, AJAX, jQuery.
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  • Universidad Veracruzana
    Master's in Artificial Intelligence
    Universidad Veracruzana
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2016 (2 years 1 month)
  • Universidad Veracruzana
    Maestro en Inteligencia Artificial, Ciencias de la Computación
    Universidad Veracruzana
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2016 (4 years)
  • Universidad Veracruzana
    Licenciado en Informática, Ingeniería informática
    Universidad Veracruzana
    Jan 2006 - Dec 2011 (6 years)
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    Scrum Developer Certified
    Aug 2019 - Current (7 years 3 months)
  • Universidad Veracruzana
    Bachelor in Computer Science
    Universidad Veracruzana
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2011 (5 years 1 month)
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    Scrum Master Certified
    Aug 2019 - Jan 2026 (6 years 6 months)