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Pablo Contreras · Lima, Peru · Remote-friendly LATAM/US

Full Stack

Senior Full Stack Engineer

12+ years shipping LATAM fintech products, ERP systems and e-commerce. Current stack: Vue 3 + Nuxt + Django + AWS + microservices. Cross-cutting expertise: fintech, architecture, tech leadership and vibe coding with Claude Code.

Track record

Years shipping product
12 +
Companies
8
LATAM countries
4
Certifications
11

01

Experience

9 roles in 8 employers. Focus on LATAM fintech and full stack platforms.

  1. Frontend Architect and Microservices Developer

    Destacame

    August 2022 — Present

    Frontend Architect leading the microfrontend migration and orchestrating Destacame fintech products for Chile and Mexico.

    • AWS
    • Arquitectura Frontend
    • Django
    • Microfrontend
    • Microservicios
    • Python
    • TypeScript
    View detail →
  2. Web Frontend Developer

    Destacame

    December 2021 — August 2022

    Built Vue/Nuxt UIs for Destacame fintech products in Chile before moving up to the Frontend Architect role.

    • Desarrollo Frontend
    • Desarrollo Web
    • Django
    • Nuxt.js
    • Python
    • TypeScript
    • Vue.js
    View detail →
  3. Full Stack Web Developer

    GoodMeal

    May 2021 — December 2021

    Led the frontend migration of GoodMeal to Vue 3, modernizing the codebase and the user experience.

    • Aplicación Web
    • Corrección de Errores
    • Desarrollo Full Stack
    • Scrum
    • Vue 3
    View detail →
  4. Development Team Lead and Developer

    Dibal

    December 2018 — September 2021

    Tech lead and first dev at Dibal: grew the team from 1 to ~5 people and defined their engineering standards.

    • Arquitectura de Sistemas
    • Computación en la Nube
    • Desarrollo de E-commerce
    • Despliegue en AWS
    • Laravel
    • Microfrontend
    • Vue
    View detail →
  5. Web Systems Developer

    Laboratorio Cofasa S.A.

    January 2017 — November 2018

    Built a web system (jQuery + Laravel) to monitor pharmaceutical production and analyze machine downtime for productivity.

    • Análisis de Productividad
    • Laravel
    • Monitoreo de Producción
    • Plataforma Web
    • Red Local
    • jQuery
    View detail →
  6. Leader, Architect and Developer

    Asesoría de proyectos de grado

    November 2015 — December 2015

    I was hired to rescue a stalled thesis: I single-handedly built and deployed the solution for PROSALUD and coached the team through their defense.

    • Arquitectura de Software
    • Diagnóstico Técnico
    • Implementación de Soluciones
    • MySQL
    • PHP
    • Reestructuración de Proyectos
    View detail →
  7. Software Development Lead and Systems Architecture

    Instituto Autónomo de Infraestructura del Estado Yaracuy (IAI)

    January 2015 — December 2015

    Led development and architecture of an academic project, coordinating a small team through successful delivery.

    • Desarrollo de Software
    • Gestión de Datos
    • Gestión de Infraestructura
    • Implementación de Soluciones
    • Proyecto de Grado
    • Redacción Técnica
    View detail →
  8. Software Developer

    IPASME

    January 2014 — December 2014

    Delivered a digital medical records system that replaced paper-based registration at IPASME.

    • Aplicación de Escritorio
    • Historias Médicas
    • Java
    • Levantamiento de Requerimientos
    • Programación Orientada a Objetos
    View detail →
  9. Web Developer

    CORPOELEC

    January 2013 — December 2013

    Internship: built an offline-capable electrical inventory system (PHP + jQuery) deployed across 3 Venezuelan states.

    • CRUD
    • Gestión de Activos
    • Gestión de Inventarios
    • PHP
    • Sistema Offline
    View detail →

02

Projects

My own products and case studies under NDA.

Klinikae

Activo

Cloud system that lets health professionals and clinics run their care and their operations in one place: specialty-specific medical records, prescriptions and certificates verifiable by QR code, inventory and a patient portal.

  • Next.js 16
  • React 19
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind v4
  • Django 6
  • django-ninja
  • +4

Sistema de saldar deudas (Chile)

Activo

Fintech B2C platform that helps Chilean users negotiate and settle debts with banks and financial institutions. Covers 3 brands in production (Santander, Santander Consumer, Scotiabank).

  • Vue
  • Nuxt
  • TypeScript
  • Django
  • Python
  • AWS
  • +1

Under NDA — detailed metrics on request

Producto de créditos (Chile)

Activo

Fintech product offering tiered personal credit to users in Chile.

  • Vue
  • Nuxt
  • TypeScript
  • Django
  • Python
  • AWS
  • +1

Under NDA — detailed metrics on request

Portfolio

Activo

This open source portfolio is my reference template to bootstrap full stack: Astro 6, AWS serverless backend, Python 3.14 devtools and a standardized Claude Code harness.

  • Claude Code
  • Astro 6
  • TypeScript
  • Python 3.14
  • AWS Lambda
  • DynamoDB
  • +3
  • Claude Code
  • Cursor
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Vibe Coding
  • Arquitectura de Sistemas
  • Arquitectura Frontend
  • Microservicios
  • Microfrontend
  • Desarrollo Full Stack
  • Python
  • Django
  • Node.js
  • NestJS
  • Laravel
  • AWS
  • EC2
  • RDS
  • S3
  • Route 53

03

Technical skills

Current stack + domains where I have shipped to production.

Technical

AI Workflows

  • Claude Code
  • Cursor
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Vibe Coding
  • Sub-agentes
  • MCP Servers
  • Skill-based agents

Architecture

  • Arquitectura de Sistemas
  • Arquitectura Frontend
  • Microservicios
  • Microfrontend
  • Desarrollo Full Stack
  • Clean Architecture
  • SOLID
  • Implementación de Soluciones

Backend

  • Python
  • Django
  • Node.js
  • NestJS
  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • Java
  • Programación Orientada a Objetos
  • CRUD

Cloud & DevOps

  • AWS
  • EC2
  • RDS
  • S3
  • Route 53
  • SES
  • AutoScaling
  • LoadBalancer
  • Docker
  • Computación en la Nube
  • Despliegue en AWS
  • Gestión de Infraestructura
  • Microservicios

Data & SQL

  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL
  • Análisis de Productividad
  • Gestión de Datos

Domains

  • Fintech (Chile / México)
  • Credit Scoring
  • Debt Settlement
  • ERP
  • E-commerce
  • Automatización
  • Gestión de Activos
  • Gestión de Inventarios
  • Historias Médicas
  • Monitoreo de Producción

Frontend

  • Vue 3
  • Nuxt.js
  • TypeScript
  • Astro
  • Desarrollo Frontend
  • Arquitectura Frontend
  • Microfrontend
  • Desarrollo de E-commerce
  • Aplicación Web
  • jQuery

Soft

Leadership & Management

  • Liderazgo de Equipo
  • Gestión de Equipos
  • Gestión de Proyectos
  • Planificación Estratégica
  • Planificación de Proyecto
  • Metodologías Ágiles
  • Consultoría Técnica
  • Gestión del Tiempo

Mindset & Personal

  • Adaptabilidad
  • Agilidad de Aprendizaje
  • Auto-motivación
  • Pensamiento Analítico
  • Resolución de Problemas

Team & Client

  • Colaboración de Equipo
  • Comunicación Técnica
  • Orientado al Cliente
  • Relación con el Cliente
  • Trabajo Colaborativo
  • Trabajo en Equipo