Orlando Angel Rincón Granda, Developer in Cartagena, Colombia
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Orlando Angel Rincón Granda

Verified Expert  in Engineering

Back-end Developer

Cartagena, Colombia

Toptal member since May 25, 2022

Bio

Orlando is a back-end developer with 14 years of experience. He focuses on Drupal and CMS projects while leading teams and gaining a profound understanding of the intricacies of Drupal back-end development. Orlando enjoys delivering performant, secure, and stable solutions.

Portfolio

Conduct LLC
Drupal, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress, Single Sign-on (SSO)...
An online freelance agency
Drupal, DevOps, Docker, CSS, Agile, Git, JavaScript, Jira, HTML, PHP, Sass...
An online freelance agency
Agile, CSS, DevOps, Drupal, Git, HTML, JavaScript, Jira, Back-end, APIs...

Experience

  • HTML - 14 years
  • CSS - 14 years
  • PHP - 14 years
  • JavaScript - 12 years
  • Drupal - 12 years
  • Agile - 10 years
  • Docker - 4 years
  • DevOps - 4 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Jira, Slack, Git, Docker, Arch Linux, PhpStorm

The most amazing...

...thing I've done is founding a small startup focused on Drupal development and Agile practices.

Work Experience

Full-stack Drupal Developer

2022 - 2024
Conduct LLC
  • Developed new features for eight Drupal and two WordPress websites.
  • Tracked and fixed bugs for 10 websites using Jira as a software tool.
  • Conducted the Drupal upgrade for five different websites from version 8 to 10.
Technologies: Drupal, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress, Single Sign-on (SSO), API Integration, SQL

Senior Back-end Drupal Developer

2019 - 2022
An online freelance agency
  • Developed and improved several Drupal sites while being a member of an Agile team at a New York-based think tank.
  • Architected, designed, and created the member services portal where hundreds of members could manage registrations for events, edit personal information, and pay their dues.
  • Created strategies and protocols to ensure high performance and page-load of several sites.
Technologies: Drupal, DevOps, Docker, CSS, Agile, Git, JavaScript, Jira, HTML, PHP, Sass, Back-end, Drupal 9, APIs, Back-end Development, Drupal 8, Symphony, jQuery, Twig, PHP 7, MySQL, HTML5, Pantheon, Single Sign-on (SSO), API Integration, SQL

Drupal Lead Developer

2018 - 2019
An online freelance agency
  • Led an Agile team to develop a website for a New York-based bank.
  • Oversaw the architectural design and implementation of the project.
  • Implemented the workflows for code testing, readability, and maintainability.
  • Established a continuous integration workflow and structure.
Technologies: Agile, CSS, DevOps, Drupal, Git, HTML, JavaScript, Jira, Back-end, APIs, Back-end Development, Drupal 8, Symphony, jQuery, Twig, PHP 7, MySQL, HTML5, API Integration, SQL

Senior Back-end Developer

2012 - 2018
An online freelance agency
  • Built several Drupal sites entirely, including PSD designs, back end, and front end.
  • Developed new features and provided technical advice and improvements according to the client's specifications.
  • Supported the application solutions in alignment with architecture standards and strategy.
Technologies: Drupal, CSS, Agile, Git, HTML, JavaScript, Magento, Back-end, APIs, Back-end Development, Drupal 8, Symphony, Drupal 7, jQuery, Twig, PHP 7, MySQL, HTML5, API Integration, SQL

Lead Drupal Developer

2010 - 2012
Akendos SAS
  • Developed more than 20 Drupal sites for several clients in the United States.
  • Co-founded the startup and helped manage and lead the company's staff.
  • Instructed the team on Agile methodologies and ensured these were applied to all steps of our development workflows.
Technologies: Agile, CSS, Drupal, Git, HTML, JavaScript, Back-end, APIs, Back-end Development, jQuery, MySQL, HTML5, API Integration, SQL

Full-stack Developer

2008 - 2010
Nouvelles Antilles
  • Enhanced and maintained the Columbus Caribbean website.
  • Created a flight booking site using the Amadeus flight engine.
  • Developed a site for villa reservations, enabling listing of the available properties, registration, and confirmation.
Technologies: PHP, CSS, JavaScript, Back-end, APIs, Back-end Development, jQuery, MySQL, API Integration, SQL

Experience

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Integration with Drupal

A custom Drupal module was created to sync CRM user profiles, allowing using Drupal as an entry point for editing and creating personal information, user expertise, events registrations, and press attendance to events.

Certifications

MARCH 2022 - PRESENT

Introduction to DevOps

Coursera

MAY 2020 - PRESENT

Neural Networks and Deep Learning

Coursera

NOVEMBER 2017 - PRESENT

Introduction to Psychology

Coursera

Skills

Libraries/APIs

jQuery

Tools

Git, Jira, Slack, PhpStorm

Languages

PHP, PHP 7, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Sass, Kotlin, HTML5, SQL

Frameworks

Twig

Platforms

Drupal, Drupal 9, Drupal 8, Android, Drupal 7, Pantheon, Docker, Arch Linux, Magento, WordPress

Paradigms

Agile, DevOps

Storage

MySQL

Other

Back-end, Back-end Development, Symphony, APIs, Single Sign-on (SSO), API Integration, Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Talent Management

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