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Franklyn Lombana

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer and Amateur Photographer

Senior Full-Stack Engineer with over 10 years of experience in designing, developing, and delivering robust software solutions in high-growth environments. Expert in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, and React, with a strong command of modern architectures, cloud platforms, and agile methodologies. Consistently delivers high-value business features within tight deadlines, balancing deep technical expertise with clear communication and cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for raising engineering standards, mentoring team members, and integrating AI tools to optimize development workflows and improve product quality.

Experience

Senior Full Stack Engineer

January 2022 Present

Key Contributions:

  • Lead full lifecycle development of new tax-filing services for German users — from design and architecture through launch — ensuring scalability, reliability, and alignment with business goals.
  • Delivered a major user-facing service in just 6 months by iterating rapidly with product stakeholders and validating solutions through multiple prototypes.
  • Authored RFCs outlining functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring clarity and cross-team alignment.
  • Enhanced pub/sub worker performance and maintainability through targeted refactoring and design pattern adoption.
  • Oversaw workflow coordination, backlog management, and cross-functional communication to ensure timely delivery.
  • Contributed to senior-level hiring by assessing candidates’ technical depth, communication, and system design skills.

Tech-Stack: JavaScript, TypeScript, React Native, React.js, Node.js, Fastify, NestJS, Storybook, GCP, Firebase, Swagger, MySQL, Prometheus, Docker, Jest, Notion, Jira, GitHub

Senior Full Stack Engineer

May 2017 December 2021

Key Contributions:

  • Spearheaded core system architecture during company pivot from B2C to B2B, delivering 3 mission-critical platforms from scratch under tight deadlines.
  • Accelerated client acquisition (5+ new enterprise clients) and sustained retention through high-quality, scalable technical solutions.
  • Designed distributed microservices architectures on AWS and Firebase to handle high concurrency with seamless UX.
  • Partnered with product and business teams to translate complex client requirements into efficient, testable software.
  • Improved system performance and reduced production errors by 99.99% through optimized queries, robust unit testing, and CI/CD improvements.

Tech-Stack: JavaScript, HTML/CSS/LESS, React.js, Node.js, TypeScript, Express.js, Storybook, Styled-Components, AWS (CodePipeline, CloudFormation, CloudFront, S3), Firestore, Swagger, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Leaflet, Google APIs, Prometheus, Docker, Mocha/Chai, Google Tag Manager, Jira, GitHub

Full Stack Engineer

March 2016 May 2017
Grupo Galavi S.A.S

Key Contributions:

  • I developed web applications using Node.js and AngularJS, including a system for the automatic extraction of hundreds of daily government public contracts generate alerts based on customer preferences.
  • Mobile applications developed with Ionic v1, using Socket.IO for real-time features and Google Maps for geolocation and fleet tracking.
  • Deployed 2 web applications in Google Cloud Platform.

Tech-Stack: JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Node.js, Express.js, AngularJS v1, Ionic Framework v1, Socket.IO, MongoDB, GCP, GitHub.Framework v1, Google Cloud Platform, MongoDB, Github.

Junior Developer

November 2016 March 2016

Key Contributions:

  • I supported the migration of legacy infrastructures by creating custom interfaces in .NET, JavaScript, and HTML to generate credit and debit notes, involving high-value financial transactions.
  • Infrastructure managed on Windows Server 2003.

Tech-Stack: JavaScript, HTML/CSS, .NET, Oracle.

Education

Universidad de Cundinamarca, Chía

Systems Engineer

January 2012 December 2017

Universidad Tecnológica de bolívar, Cartagena

Technology in Software Development

January 2012 December 2013

Skills

Languages

JavaScriptTypeScriptHTMLCSSSQLNoSQL

Frameworks & Libraries

Node.jsReactReact NativeAngularJSExpress.jsNestJSFastify

Cloud & DevOps

AWSGCPFirebaseDockerPrometheusCI/CD (CodePipeline, CloudFormation)

Databases

MySQLPostgreSQLMongoDBFirestore

Testing & QA

JestMochaChai

Tools

StorybookSwaggerJiraNotionGitHubGoogle APIs
Languages
Spanishnative
Englishadvanced