Alejandro García Iglesias, Developer in Ingeniero Maschwitz, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
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Alejandro García Iglesias

Verified Expert  in Engineering

Software Developer

Location
Ingeniero Maschwitz, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Toptal Member Since
February 15, 2018

Alejandro is a web developer with more than a decade of continuous experience working in the industry. He specializes in building attractive, usable, and elegant interfaces that make use of his broad knowledge of web standards and knack of making real-time interactions work. He's a solid team member and knows the benefits of a good knowledge exchange.

Front-endCSSAngularJSjQueryGitHubGitNPMBootstrapOOCSSPrototype-based OOPSassLessGulpVueReactDesign Engineering

Portfolio

Online Outsourcing Agency
UI Design, UX Design, Go, AngularJS, CSS, HTML, JavaScript
Mapme
Babel, Bootstrap, Meteor, Pug, CSS, HTML, AngularJS, Vue, JavaScript
UpLabs
Material Design, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby, React, AngularJS, JavaScript, CSS...

Experience

HTML - 15 yearsJavaScript - 15 yearsCSS - 15 yearsAngularJS - 7 yearsSass - 6 yearsVue - 3 yearsReact - 2 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Git, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), MacOS

The most amazing...

...thing I've built was a UI pattern library made from scratch.

Work Experience

Senior Front-end Engineer

2020 - PRESENT
Online Outsourcing Agency
  • Served as the front-end engineer at a top 150 internet company, designing and implementing features on internal tools (Adobe XD low-fidelity comp workflow).
  • Learned Go and worked the full-stack concerning features requiring database data fetching and processing.
  • Developed features that made a big impact on the revenue of the product by allowing faster investigation of monetization incidents.
Technologies: UI Design, UX Design, Go, AngularJS, CSS, HTML, JavaScript

Front-end Developer

2016 - 2020
Mapme
  • Implemented the redesigned product UI with a new UI architecture based on Vue.js components.
  • Created the visual design and implemented new components.
  • Developed and maintained a product built with AngularJS and Meteor.
Technologies: Babel, Bootstrap, Meteor, Pug, CSS, HTML, AngularJS, Vue, JavaScript

Front-end Developer

2016 - 2016
UpLabs
  • Developed the UI of an AngularJS app.
  • Built new components for the app and migrated those components to React.
  • Applied design changes to Sass and Rails templates.
Technologies: Material Design, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby, React, AngularJS, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Front-end Developer

2016 - 2016
Lendsnap
  • Developed the app's UI in AngularJS.
  • Helped establish coding standards for the front-end team.
  • Refactored old code and wrote unit tests.
Technologies: Babel, Karma, AngularJS, Bootstrap, Sass, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Front-end Developer

2013 - 2016
Deviget
  • Worked for two years with a client—from the online advertising industry—on a big application with large pieces of business logic on the front-end.
  • Dove deeper into AngularJS and wrote many components with unit tests.
  • Wrote a few E2E tests with the QA team.
  • Established a scalable and modular architecture for CSS, refactored the styles, developed a style guide with visual patterns, and researched about visual style testing.
  • Learned more about Scrum and distributed team work.
  • Worked with another client, from the security industry—building a UI in React for managing security policies.
Technologies: Webpack, Material UI, React, Protractor, Karma, AngularJS, Bootstrap, Less, Sass, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Front-end Developer

2013 - 2013
iSolutions Pro
  • Developed the real-time interaction of the web app version of a bidding game.
  • Learned effective communication and coordination practices with a distributed team; also learned what not to do.
Technologies: AngularJS, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Front-end Developer

2012 - 2013
Vulsai
  • Worked side-by-side with team’s designer.
  • Introduced, into the workflow, tools like Sass and Compass, a modular architecture for CSS, and also responsive web design, mobile first, and progressive enhancement best practices.
  • Accomplished a wide variety of JavaScript projects—aside from regular web apps—from Node.js back-end processing scripts to critical embeddable third-party widgets and a data visualization app.
  • Incorporated a build process for the team.
Technologies: Grunt, Node.js, Bootstrap, Less, Sass, D3.js, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Full-stack Developer

2011 - 2012
Yanma Solutions
  • Established team development standards and trained newcomers.
  • Interviewed candidates.
  • Developed a variety of web projects, the most important of them: a critical real-time auctions application.
Technologies: Kohana, MySQL, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

PHP Developer

2008 - 2009
2mas2 Interactive
  • Developed the back ends to serve dynamic content and process user interactions of Flash-based applications for big interactive advertising campaigns.
  • Built a reusable platform for these apps.
  • Aided in the establishment of development standards and trained the newcomers.
  • Learned ActionScript.
Technologies: Flash ActionScript, CakePHP, MySQL, PHP, HTML

Web Developer

2007 - 2008
Syxmedia
  • Acquired and expanded knowledge of web development and best practices.
  • Coded mockups and dynamic websites.
  • Worked on both the front end and back end using a PHP framework developed in-house.
Technologies: MySQL, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Mapme

Mapme makes beautiful interactive maps with ease. The Mapme interactive map builder combines 3D maps with photos, video, audio, a 360-degree panorama, and virtual reality.

No coding or programming skills are needed.

Mapme is designed to display beautifully across all devices from the desktop to mobile phones.

Uplabs

https://www.uplabs.com/
Uplabs is a website for designers and developers to find and share resources to build apps and sites.

Every day, Uplabs curates the best resources for the web, iOS, macOS, and Material Design: user interfaces, experiments, open-source apps, libraries and ready-to-use products, and much more.

Lendsnap

http://lendsnap.com/
Deliver the modern financial experience clients expect with Lendsnap.

For loan originators at banks, credit unions, and mortgage brokerages, Lendsnap delivers an immediate upgrade to the brand which appeals to consumers in the modern age with the highest expectations.

Lendsnap delivers gains in all areas: team recruiting and retention, positioning among referral partners, and of course, new client acquisition.

Languages

CSS, JavaScript, HTML, SCSS, Less, Sass, Go, Flash ActionScript, Ruby, Pug, PHP

Frameworks

AngularJS, Bootstrap, CakePHP, Kohana, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Material UI, Protractor, Cypress

Other

Front-end, Responsive Design, Material Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Design, Mockups, Creativity, Information Architecture (IA), Storybook

Libraries/APIs

React, jQuery, Vue, D3.js, Lodash, Node.js, Vuex

Tools

GitHub, Gulp, Git, NPM, Grunt, Karma, Babel, Rollup, Subversion (SVN), Webpack, Adobe Photoshop, Stylus, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Figma, JSX

Paradigms

Testing, OOCSS, Prototype-based OOP, SMACSS, UX Design, UI Design, Functional Programming, E2E Testing, BEM, Scrum, Agile Software Development

Platforms

MacOS, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Meteor

Storage

MySQL, MongoDB

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