Tech Lead & Senior Full Stack Engineer

Hands-on tech lead and fullstack developer with a pragmatic approach to delivery. Pragmatic and grounded in real-world constraints across backend (.NET, SQL, APIs), frontend (Angular, TypeScript), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

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Technical Profile & Approach

Backend • Frontend • Cloud Platforms

Hands-on tech lead and fullstack developer with 20 years of experience across backend, frontend, and cloud platforms. Solid experience in SQL, Entity Framework, Web Services (SOAP/REST), Angular, TypeScript, and cloud deployments across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

  • ▸ Multi-Tenant SaaS: POSible (mobile-first focus on pymes, offline-first sync, multi-device).
  • ▸ Backend & APIs: 20 years across .NET, C#, SQL Server, Entity Framework, and REST/SOAP services.
  • ▸ Frontend: Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and responsive web applications.
  • ▸ Cloud Platforms: AWS (5 yrs), Azure (3 yrs), GCP (2 yrs).
  • ▸ Languages: English (C1 TOEFL Fluent) • Spanish (Native).
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Education & Certifications

Continuous Academic & Industry Credentials
  • ▸ Google Cloud Certified Developer — Google Skills (Sept 2026 - ongoing)
  • ▸ GraphQL by Example — Udemy (June 2024)
  • ▸ Docker & Kubernetes: The Practical Guide — Udemy (Sept 2023)
  • ▸ Clean Architecture: Patterns, Practices and Principles - Microservices — PluralSight (Sep 2020)
  • ▸ Agile Coach Professional — EdducaIT / CertiProf (Aug 2020)
  • ▸ Certified Scrum Master — International Scrum Institute (April 2017)
  • ▸ Diploma in Telematics — Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito
  • ▸ Bachelor in Computer Science - Honor Graduate — Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito (Average 4.1/5.0, Full Scholarship)

Software Projects & Platforms

Software projects designed, developed, deployed, and maintained by Mauricio Gracia Gutiérrez.

🚀 Software Platforms & Systems

Web • Mobile • Cloud
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Mobile-First POS • Pymes

POSible ↗

🌐 posible.it.com ↗

A mobile-first POS with focus on pymes (small & medium businesses), developed in Angular, deployed to GCP, with a backend in Node.js and Firebase.

Angular TypeScript Node.js Firebase Firestore GCP
  • Mobile-first POS tailored for small & medium businesses with offline mode and multi-device real-time sync.
  • Supports order by areas, shopping cart, product variants, multiple types of reports, payment methods, and roles.
  • Built leveraging AI-driven workflows (Copilot, Gemini, Antigravity IDE) and test-driven development (TDD).
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Integration Ecosystem & AI

iNoU ↗

🌐 inou.cloud ↗

Versatile ecosystem of applications connecting GitHub, Jira, and Trello with developer tooling and web/mobile interfaces—featuring its own dedicated VS Code extension for automated workflows.

GitHub Jira Trello VS Code TypeScript AI Workflows
  • Automates workflow tasks linking Jira and Trello tickets directly with GitHub pull requests.
  • Enables secure, AI-assisted development across engineering teams with human oversight.
  • Seamless bi-directional sync across management boards (Jira/Trello), code repositories (GitHub), and developer tooling.
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Web Platform & Audio

EjercitaVoz.com ↗

🌐 ejercitavoz.com ↗

Web platform for voice actors to practice and record exercises, request and receive tutor feedback, and share recordings publicly.

Angular TypeScript Web Audio API Firebase Cloud Functions GCP
  • In-browser audio recording and exercise practice for voice actors.
  • Direct tutor feedback mechanism and public portfolio sharing.
  • Built with Angular/TypeScript and Firebase (Firestore, Cloud Functions) on Google Cloud Platform.
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321k+ Downloads • Open Source

DGuitar ↗

🌐 dguitar.sourceforge.net ↗

Open-source software developed in Java with more than 321,290 downloads and translated to 11 languages.

Java MIDI Sequencing Open Source 11 Languages
  • Multi-track tablature player reading Guitar Pro formats with audio playback.
  • Over 321,000 verified downloads worldwide on SourceForge.
  • Built in collaboration with international developers (France, USA) and translated to 11 languages.

⚡ Visual Studio Extensions

3 Extensions • 1k+ Downloads
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Visual Studio Extension

iNoU Agent

🌐 inou.cloud ↗

Visual Studio Code extension for the iNoU platform connecting GitHub, Jira, and Trello with multi-agent LLM orchestration, prompt disambiguation, dynamic Git branch routing, and automated issue refinement.

VS Code SDK GitHub Jira Trello Multi-Agent LLM
  • Direct in-IDE connection with Jira tickets, Trello cards, and GitHub pull requests.
  • Multi-agent orchestration and prompt disambiguation inside VS Code.
  • Published in the official Visual Studio Marketplace.
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Visual Studio Extension

PETREL-XML ↗

⚡ VS Marketplace ↗

Visual Studio IDE extension developed to offer code navigation (autocomplete, find references, go to definition) for the proprietary language Petrel which is based in XML.

Visual Studio SDK C# / .NET AST Parsing XML Language Service
  • Custom syntax parsing and tokenization for the proprietary XML Petrel language.
  • Provides autocomplete, find references, and go to definition in Visual Studio.
  • Improved developer productivity and code navigation across enterprise repositories.
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Visual Studio Extension

nav-code

Visual Studio extension designed to streamline and accelerate code navigation, intelligent reference tracking, and go-to-definition across enterprise solutions.

Visual Studio Extension C# / .NET Code Navigation Developer Tools
  • Fast, contextual code navigation across files, symbols, and definitions in Visual Studio.
  • Intelligent reference tracking and shortcuts tailored for developer productivity.
  • Over 1,000 verified downloads in the Visual Studio extensions ecosystem.

Technical Skills Matrix

Over two decades of hands-on production experience across backend APIs, modern frontends, and cloud platforms.

Skill/Tech Years Enterprise Production Depth
.NET / C# (ASP.NET MVC & Web UI) 2007 - 2026 20 ASP.NET MVC, Razor Views, Full Stack UI, Architecture Design, SOLID, DRY, Dependency Injection, Pub/Sub
SQL 2007 - 2025 18 MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Postgres. Stored procedures, functions, views, indexes, query debugging & optimization
Web Services (SOAP / REST) 2008 - 2026 18 Maintain and expose resilient SOAP/REST Services across enterprise systems
Entity Framework & Core 2008 - 2024 16 .NET Framework and .NET Core - Database first & Code first approaches
HTML / CSS / JavaScript 2013 - 2026 13 Frontend web engineering, Bootstrap, responsive design, jQuery, React, Vue, Angular
Git / GitHub 2014 - 2026 12 Daily PR reviews, branch merge workflows, GitHub Actions, CI/CD automation
ASP.NET Web API 2014 - 2026 11 Used to expose high-throughput REST APIs for web and mobile applications
Unit Testing & TDD 2016 - 2026 10 .NET (xUnit, Moq, NUnit), automated test suites, Newman tests, RSpec, FunkLoad, test-first refactoring (TDD)
Agile / Scrum 2013 - 2023 10 Certified Scrum Master & Tech Lead, SDLC optimization, sprint delivery
Jira / Confluence 2013 - 2022 9 Advanced configuration, technical setup, agile workflow customization
Cloud Architecture (AWS / Azure / GCP) 2018 - 2025 8 AWS: 5 yrs (2018–2025), Azure: 3 yrs (2020–2023), GCP: 2 yrs (2024–2026)
.NET Core 2020 - 2026 6 High-performance microservices and REST APIs hosted on Amazon AWS and Azure
Angular / TypeScript 2018 - 2026 5 MVC + MVX frontend reactive architecture communicating with REST APIs
AWS Cloud 2018 - 2025 5 S3 buckets, Lambdas, DynamoDB, EC2, CodePipeline, API Gateway
AI-Driven Development 2022 - 2026 4 Copilot, Gemini, Claude, GPT, Antigravity IDE. Spec improvement, refactoring, code review
Azure Cloud 2020 - 2023 3 App Service, API Management, Functions, Static Web Apps, SQL service, Pipelines
Docker & Microservices 2023 - 2026 3 Containerization, multi-stage builds, microservice architectures in professional projects
Scrum Master (Certified) 2014 - 2023 3 Certified Scrum Master across distributed cross-functional enterprise teams
Node.js & Serverless 2023 - 2026 3 Backend development and serverless Google Cloud Functions
GCP & Firebase 2024 - 2026 2 Cloud Firestore, Firebase Storage, Fireapp runtime, Cloud Functions (Node.js)
IIS 2008 - 2018 6 Enterprise web server management, application pools, and deployment
Java 2005 - 2007 2 Desktop Java architecture (DGuitar player) + Spring MVC REST services
Ruby on Rails 2013 - 2014 1 REST APIs hosted on AWS + Tappsi real-time taxi request platform
Python 2022 - 2022 1 Slack bot automation and automated candidate interview bot workflows
React 2024 - 2024 1 Modern web frontends and Axios web service integration
Vue 2025 - 2025 1 Vue 2 + components, state management, and modern UI engineering

Work Experience

Software development, technical leadership, and engineering delivery across international teams.

Senior .NET Developer

Dec 2025 - Sept 2026
Forge Global

Maintained and improved API methods for customer-domain (CAD) in .NET, built Hangfire background jobs triggered by endpoints, and monitored deployments using DataDog.

  • Added unit tests and Newman integration tests to significantly enhance test coverage and regression safety.
  • Leveraged Copilot & Claude AI workflows with custom instructions for code quality, testability, and PR reviews.

Senior Software Developer (Contractor)

May 2024 - July 2025
Capmation

Implemented and maintained C# enterprise backend services/integrations, and developed modern web applications using Vue 2, Angular, and TypeScript/JavaScript.

  • Authored technical project architecture documentation and conducted code reviews with actionable improvement suggestions.

Staff Engineer (Contractor)

March 2023 - Sept 2023
Nagarro / COX

Developed web services (REST/SOAP), stored procedures, SQL functions, and implemented new features and bug fixes in .NET on AWS Cloud infrastructure.

  • Employed Unit Testing, Splunk, and NewRelic to diagnose, monitor, and resolve production issues; applied Scrum across the SDLC.

Software Engineer, Tech Lead & Scrum Master

April 2021 - April 2022
Globant / WellSky

Led a team of 3 developers, conducted code reviews, and developed web services, Angular components, and unit tests during microservices migration on Azure.

  • Developed two intelligent BOTs: one candidate interview bot with a proprietary framework, and one in Python integrated with Slack for candidate resumes.
  • Maintained code improvement opportunities tracking to continuously eliminate technical debt.

Senior .NET Developer (XML Petrel Platform)

Sept 2020 - April 2021
BairesDev / VisionWeb

Maintained screens and business logic on the proprietary XML Petrel platform. Documented environment setup and XML Petrel framework syntax and features.

  • Automated import processes from CSV to database tables in SQL, resolved production-critical bugs, and executed unit tests.
  • Created and documented standardized Git conflict resolution methods for the distributed development team.

Senior .NET Developer

Dec 2019 - Sept 2020
ScotiaBank Colpatria

Developed banking screens using C# and XML via proprietary banking APIs, created stored procedures in MSSQL, and performed rigorous unit testing.

  • Introduced SDLC improvements towards Scrum, created JIRA dashboards, and implemented the feature-branch Git workflow for Bitbucket.

Senior .NET Developer

Oct 2018 - Dec 2019
Prodigious

Engineered backend logic using REST web services in .NET Core 2 and developed interactive frontends in Angular 2 and TypeScript on Azure.

  • Developed stored procedures and functions in MySQL while enforcing strict coding standards and Git workflows in Scrum.

Senior .NET Developer

Sept 2016 - April 2017
PayU / Grupo CINTE

Executed data and user migration from Dineromail to PayU using SQL scripts and exposed web services; maintained payment platform components.

  • Enhanced ASP.NET web pages, web services, and high-concurrency transaction stored procedures according to payment compliance rules.

Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer & Scrum Master

May 2014 - May 2015
Tappsi (Acquired by Cabify)

Implemented real-time dispatch features on the Vouchers and Fixed Points platforms on AWS, reducing error rates via Airbrake monitoring.

  • Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, REST APIs, and automated testing using FunkLoad, RSpec, and Capybara with Jenkins CI.

Software Engineer & Analyst Developer III (.NET)

June 2013 - May 2014
IQ Outsourcing

Maintained Agora Derivados, Agora Gateway, and Algotrader platforms interacting directly with the Derivatives Market and the Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BVC).

  • Upgraded .NET Framework to v4.0 in Visual Studio, WCF Web Services, Windows Services, and management consoles.

Agile Coaching & Technical Interviewing

Agile delivery coaching and practical technical interviewing grounded in 20 years of engineering.

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Agile Coach & SDLC Consultant

Certified Scrum Master (ISI)

With 20 years of engineering and 10+ years of certified Scrum practice (International Scrum Institute), I streamline delivery friction, eliminate bureaucratic blockers, and mentor development teams in TDD and technical debt reduction.

  • ▸ Diagnosing and improving SDLC structure and execution.
  • ▸ Streamlining delivery through hands-on coaching and identifying delivery friction.
  • ▸ Aligning engineering practices with business goals and resolving communication gaps.
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Technical Interviewer

System Design & Architectural Rigor

Conducted high-signal technical interviews evaluating system design (DDD/Clean Architecture), hands-on problem solving, architectural mindset, and cultural alignment beyond the resume.

  • ▸ Architectural & System Design Assessment: Evaluating DDD, Clean Architecture, and SOLID in real scenarios.
  • ▸ Hands-on Coding Competency: Assessing TDD practices, code quality, and debugging multi-tenant distributed systems.
  • ▸ Tooling & Workflow Maturity: Gauging practical experience with CI/CD, cloud monitoring (DataDog, AWS/Azure/GCP), and AI-augmented development.

Education, Honors & Technical Courses

Bachelor in Computer Science - Honor Graduate

Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito (Nov 1998)
Average: 4.1 / 5.0 — Full Scholarship awarded based on academic grades

Rigorous foundation in algorithms, compiler construction, distributed systems, and software engineering. Also completed a 6-month Diploma in Telematics at the same institution.

🗣️ Languages: English (C1 TOEFL Fluent) • Spanish (Native)

Technical Certifications & Training

Continuous Professional Advancement
  • ▸ Google - Professional Cloud Developer Certification — Google Skills (Sept 2026 - ongoing)
  • ▸ GraphQL by Example — Udemy (June 2024)
  • ▸ Docker & Kubernetes: The Practical Guide [2023 Edition] — Udemy (Sept 2023)
  • ▸ Clean Architecture: Patterns, Practices and Principles - Microservices — PluralSight (Sep 2020)
  • ▸ Agile Coach Professional — EdducaIT Consulting and Training / CertiProf (Aug 2020)
  • ▸ Certified Scrum Master — International Scrum Institute (April 2017)

Open to Tech Lead & Senior Full Stack Opportunities

Bogotá, Colombia (Willing to relocate / Remote Global)