Jordan Hernandez
Software Engineer
Quezon City
Summary
Software Engineer building APIs and data-heavy web features that connect front-end systems with SQL Server, MongoDB, and ETL pipelines. Improves application speed by optimizing database queries and shaping reliable data flows for end users. Partners with cross-functional teams and applies AI prompt engineering to support modern application development.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer
Placester Inc.
Boston, United States of America
02.2022 - 08.2026
- Developed robust APIs to enhance application functionalities, facilitating smoother integration with front-end systems.
- Optimized database queries to enhance data retrieval performance, resulting in faster response times for end-users.
- Optimized database queries for improved data retrieval performance, leading to faster response times for end-users.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications, aligning with project goals.
- Developed efficient ETL processes for data integration and transformation.
- Managed data extraction, loading, and transformation using industry-standard tools.
- Developed prompts for AI-driven applications and tools to enhance user interaction and functionality.
Lead Developer
GMA New Media Inc
Quezon City
09.2013 - 04.2021
- Assessed progress and conducted code reviews, providing support to associate/analyst developers to improve implementation quality.
- Review and create technical specification and come up with tech stacks to be used
- Review and create task and effort estimates
- Coordinated teams across multiple projects to align objectives and enhance efficiency.
- Coordinated multiple project teams to align objectives and streamline collaboration.
Assistant Lead Developer
GMA New Media Inc
Quezon City
09.2017 - 04.2020
- Led team for GMA Network website (News, Entertainment, and Special Projects), ensuring timely delivery of high-quality features.
- Reviewed and created task and effort estimates to enhance project planning and optimize resource allocation.
- Developed, planned, and executed unit tests, system tests, and integration tests to ensure software reliability.
- Assessed progress and conducted code reviews for associate/analyst developers to uphold code quality and ensure adherence to best practices.
Analyst Developer
GMA New Media Inc
Quezon City
08.2013 - 09.2017
- Executed unit tests, system tests, and integration for GMA news and entertainment websites, ensuring optimal functionality and performance across front end and back end.
- Developed websites for GMA Network, including Election Microsite and CMS for editors, improving content management efficiency and user engagement.
- Estimated time and resources for project tasks to facilitate project planning and execution.
Web Developer and SEO Specialist
Magic Webs
Baguio City
04.2011 - 06.2013
- Developed static, dynamic, CMS-driven, and e-commerce websites (WordPress) for Singapore-based clients, improving online presence.
- Implemented search engine best practices in projects, optimizing onsite elements to increase visibility and user engagement.
- Developed responsive web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Collaborated with designers to create user-friendly interfaces.
- Maintained and updated websites to ensure optimal performance and user experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Saint Louis University
Baguio CitySkills
Python programming
JavaScript development
Nodejs development
API development
AWS services
TypeScript
Docker
CI/CD pipelines
Technical specification writing
Code review standards
Task estimation
Cross-functional collaboration
Team coordination
System design
Microservices architecture
Database design
ETL processes
Prompt engineering
Personal Information
Title: Lead Software Engineer
Timeline
Software Engineer
Placester Inc.
02.2022 - 08.2026
Assistant Lead Developer
GMA New Media Inc
09.2017 - 04.2020
Lead Developer
GMA New Media Inc
09.2013 - 04.2021
Analyst Developer
GMA New Media Inc
08.2013 - 09.2017
Web Developer and SEO Specialist
Magic Webs
04.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Saint Louis University