Web Frontend Developer

Destacame · Chile · December 2021 — August 2022 · https://destacame.cl

Frontend development of fintech products with Vue and Nuxt.js, building interfaces for the platform users' financial flows.
Introduced standards and new technologies in frontend development to improve user experience and product consistency.
Worked with sensitive user data, taking care of form validation and the correct presentation of financial information.
Progressively learned and applied backend development with Python and Django to grow into a full stack role.
Collaborated with the product and design teams to translate requirements into clear, usable interfaces.
Refactored existing components to reduce frontend technical debt and ease maintenance.

Built interfaces for fintech products in real use by the users of the financial management platform in Chile.
Noticeably improved frontend quality and efficiency by adopting modern tooling and standards.
Reduced frontend technical debt by refactoring legacy components, shortening the time to ship new features.
Grew from a frontend-only profile to a full stack one in about eight months, picking up Python and Django from scratch.
Contributed to team versatility by covering both frontend and backend, adapting to the product's changing needs.