Jorge Gomez

Summary

Backend-focused Software Engineer with 5 years of professional experience shipping production services, REST APIs, and data pipelines across industry and research settings. Deep Python and AWS experience (Lambda, Glue, S3, CloudWatch, RDS), with hands-on full-stack work in TypeScript, JavaScript, and React, plus Node.js and NestJS on personal projects. Proven track record of automating workflows to cut operational cost and save teams hours per week.

Technical Skills

Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Python, SQL, Common Lisp, C, Bash, HTML, CSS
Backend & APIs: Node.js, NestJS, REST APIs, Django, Django REST Framework (DRF), Flask, Microservices, ETL / Data Pipelines
Frontend: React, HTML, CSS
Cloud & DevOps: AWS (Lambda, Glue, S3, CloudWatch, RDS), Microsoft Azure, Docker, Podman, CI/CD, Nginx, Linux, Git, Git LFS
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, TimescaleDB
Testing & Tooling: Pytest, unittest.mock, Pydantic, Pandas, Requests, Apache Airflow, Typer, Ruff
Documentation: PlantUML, Mermaid, Confluence, MkDocs, Sphinx, LaTeX

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer	March 2026 – Present
Reckon Digital

Build and own backend REST services (Django, PostgreSQL) for the World Food Programme’s Asset Impact Monitoring System (AIMS), a satellite-imagery platform that validates and tracks food-assistance assets at scale for WFP analysts and partner countries.
Demo new features to WFP stakeholders and translate their requirements into shipped backend functionality.

Software Consultant	January 2026 – March 2026
Condo Electric Motor Repair Corp.

Migrated the company’s legacy user and business data into LedgerSMB (open-source ERP) and customized it for inventory and asset-tracking workflows; evaluated Odoo as an alternative platform.
Translated stakeholder interviews into process maps and functional specifications that scoped the engineering effort.

Senior Software Engineer	October 2024 – April 2025
Reckon Digital

Built Python ETL pipelines on AWS (Amazon RDS) integrating SAP HANA and Django ORM data; partnered with database analysts on anomaly detection to keep transaction pipelines accurate and reliable.
Traveled internationally (Munich and Brussels) to present and demo at venues including FOSDEM 2025.

Software Engineer	May 2022 – March 2024
Infleqtion

Designed and shipped an end-user Python application that automated production of key reliability metrics for the Quantum Processing Unit (QPU), saving support staff a minimum of 3 hours per week.
Maintained and continuously refactored a large Python monorepo — adding stakeholder-requested features and reviewing, approving, and merging feature tickets to keep quality high.
Wrote Python application code integrating scientific data, configuration, and tuning parameters to control high-frequency laser, microwave, and optical sensor equipment.

Software Engineer	July 2021 – March 2022
GeneNetwork

Built a system turning Git repositories of Jupyter Notebooks into reproducible, browser-based notebooks running in GNU Guix containers, letting researchers pair their publications with runnable supplementary code.
Developed a web application with unit tests enforcing quality control on genetic-data uploads, catching common errors before ingestion.

Projects

Node.js & NestJS — Personal REST API services (TypeScript) github.com/jgarte

Built REST API services with Node.js and NestJS (TypeScript), using the framework’s modules, dependency injection, and controller/provider patterns.

banjo — Browser-based open-position note trainer banjo.whereis.social

Built a browser UI in JavaScript with the Web Audio API delivering real-time interactive audio; deployed and used by banjo players for teaching.

GNU Guix — Functional package manager / GNU/Linux distribution guix.gnu.org

1400+ contributions: packaged software, reviewed and merged contributor patches, mentored newcomers, and represented the project at FOSDEM 2025.

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