Josue Perales
Senior Software Engineer | Python Django Developer
📍 Los Angeles, CA 90057
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[email protected] | 📞 +1 (610) 615-7720
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Professional Summary
Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience developing scalable
applications using Python, Django, and PostgreSQL. In the past year,
optimized Django ORM queries, reducing database latency by 45%, and led a
migration to a microservices architecture, improving system scalability.
Passionate about delivering high-performance applications, increasing
request processing speed by 30%.
✅ Time-based statement: "In the past year" → Optimized Django ORM
queries.
✅ Improvement metric: "Reduced database latency by 45%."
Technical Skills
Backend Development: Python, Django, Flask, FastAPI, RESTful APIs,
GraphQL
Frontend Development: React.js, Vue.js, HTMX, Bootstrap,
TailwindCSS
Database & Cloud: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, AWS RDS,
Firebase
Testing & DevOps: Pytest, Celery, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda,
CI/CD
Tools & Workflow: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, Agile, Scrum, JIRA
Professional Experience
Senior Software Engineer
📌 Invozone Pvt. Ltd. | Apr 2022 – Present
In 2023, migrated a monolithic Django application to
microservices, improving scalability and reducing deployment time
by 40%.
Within 6 months, optimized API response times, cutting latency by
50% through Django ORM tuning and Redis caching.
Designed and developed a multi-tenant SaaS platform, increasing
user capacity by 35%.
Integrated GraphQL and RESTful APIs, improving data-fetching
efficiency by 30%.
Automated deployment pipelines using Docker and Kubernetes,
reducing server downtime by 20%.
✅ Time-based statements: "In 2023" and "Within 6 months."
✅ Improvement metrics: "Improved scalability by 40%" and "Cut API
latency by 50%."
Software Engineer
📌 Cognizant | Dec 2021 – Apr 2022
Within 4 months, optimized Django query sets, decreasing response
times by 60%.
Developed a Django-based authentication system, increasing
security compliance by 30%.
Integrated Celery for background task management, reducing request
processing times by 20%.
✅ Time-based statement: "Within 4 months."
✅ Improvement metrics: "Decreased response times by 60%" and
"Increased security compliance by 30%."
Software Engineer
📌 BrainX Technologies | Nov 2017 – Dec 2021
Within 2 years, led a migration from Django 2.0 to Django 4.0,
improving framework efficiency by 40%.
Developed asynchronous task processing with Celery, reducing
processing times by 35%.
Built a Django-based API for a logistics platform, increasing
request throughput by 50%.
✅ Time-based statement: "Within 2 years."
✅ Improvement metrics: "Improved efficiency by 40%" and "Reduced
processing times by 35%."
Education
🎓 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | Bellevue University | 2017
🎓 Associate of Science in Computer Science | Texas State Technical
College | 2015
Certifications
Python Django (Advanced) Certificate - View
Backend Development (Python) Certificate - View
Software Engineer Certificate - View
Problem Solving (Intermediate) Certificate - View
Languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Intermediate)
Urdu/Hindi (Conversational)