Mario's Career History

This page highlights my work history, along with any significant accomplishments that shaped me as I've navigated the tech industry. Be sure to also check out my latest resume.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Applied Mathematics
School
CUNY Queens College
Graduation date
Description
Bachelor of Arts in Applied Mathematics with concentrations in computer science and operations research

Professional Experience

    1. Dates worked
      Start date
      2022
      End date
      Job title
      Senior Software Engineer
      Company
      GoDaddy.com
      Accomplishments at role

      Spearheaded overhaul of frontend and DevOps architectures for legacy e-commerce platform. Reengineered the pricing fee architecture to give customers the freedom to set their own custom transaction costs for their credit card terminals.

      Technologies used
      • Javascript
      • Ember JS
      • Typescript
      • MySQL
      • AWS
      • Github Actions
      • Docker
      • Express JS
      • Next JS
      • React
      • Tailwind
      • Elasticsearch
    2. Dates worked
      Start date
      2021
      End date
      Job title
      Software Engineer
      Company
      Meta (Facebook)
      Accomplishments at role

      Contributed to the new universal metrics platform designed to standardize metrics lookup and integration for the entire company. Enhanced backend reliability of Metric Authoring API, resulting in a 20% reduction in latency issues and improved overall performance.

      Technologies used
      • Javascript
      • GraphQL
      • Python
      • PHP / Hack
    3. Dates worked
      Start date
      2021
      End date
      Job title
      Software Engineer
      Company
      doc.ai
      Accomplishments at role

      Headed development of UI library for company's new flagship app. Created real-time geographic visualization of COVID-19 outbreak, increasing brand awareness by over 100%

      Technologies used
      • React Native
      • Typescript
      • CSS
      • Express JS
      • Redux
      • Styled Components
    4. Dates worked
      Start date
      2018
      End date
      Job title
      Full Stack Developer
      Company
      Knovva Academy
      Accomplishments at role
      • Collaborated with cloud architect to build administrative tools to streamline customer management, recruiting, and real-time analytics.
      • Refactored existing codebase to the latest standards and optimized for scalability.
      Technologies used
      • Javascript
      • React
      • Redux
      • MongoDB
      • GraphQL
      • Express JS
      • SCSS
      • AWS

Hackathons

  1. Event Date
    Job title
    NY Sextech Hackathon 2018
    Award
    1st Place Winner
    Description of my experience at event

    While many teams had ambitious ideas, my team realized that all the efforts in the room would be for nought if not preceded by a better educated public. We developed a sex education video platform where youth would be able to navigate all questions related to human sexuality, curated by health science educators.

    • 1st Place Winner at NY Sextech Hackathon, featured in Brooklyn Magazine, Forbes, and Men’s Health

    • Project was considered for official curriculum integration within select NYC high schools.

    Technologies used
    • React
    • Firebase