David Ortiz - Senior Software Engineer
David Ortiz - Senior Software Engineer
[email protected] | https://www.linkedin.com/in/David-Ortiz/
Profile
Software Engineer with strong expertise in Python (Django, Flask), C# (ASP.NET), and Node.js, along with
proficient frontend skills in React.js, Vue.js, and Bootstrap. Proven ability to develop, deploy, and maintain
robust and scalable web applications across a variety of tech stacks. Focused on building secure and high-
performing applications with a deep understanding of backend and frontend technologies. Passionate
about integrating modern AI and blockchain solutions into software systems.
Experience
FULL-STACK DEVELOPER
Freelance / Contract Work | May 2023 – Aug 2024
· Executed OpenAPI to design and document RESTful APIs, using Swagger for interactive documentation
and automated testing, which enhanced integration efficiency by 30% and reduced implementation
errors by 40%.
· Deployed Server-Side Rendering (SSR) using Next.js, improving page load times and SEO performance,
resulting in a 25% increase in page speed and enhanced search engine visibility.
· Optimized application performance by achieving a 30% reduction in load times through efficient code
practices, including lazy loading and code splitting.
· Managed version control with Git and established CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins,
streamlining development workflows and enhancing deployment efficiency.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
CVS Health | Richardson, TX, U.S. | Feb 2020 – April 2023
· Led backend development for several projects using Django and ASP.NET Core, reducing system
response time by 40% with efficient database queries and caching.
· Built REST APIs that powered dynamic user interfaces, contributing to a 30% increase in client
engagement and interactivity.
· Developed scalable server-side applications in Python and C#, improving data processing performance
by 35%.
· Adopted Test-Driven Development (TDD) with Pytest, securing over 88% test coverage, which
underscored code quality and reliability.
· Deployed applications on AWS and Azure, optimizing resource allocation and reducing costs by 20%.
· Implemented AI solutions for automating data analysis and reporting, leading to a 25% reduction in
manual workload.
BACKEND & AI DEVELOPER
Rejuve.Ai | Remote | Aug 2018 – Jan 2020
· Designed and built RESTful APIs and backend systems using Django and Flask for fintech applications.
· Worked with AWS services to scale data infrastructure and optimize backend systems, improving data
handling efficiency by 30%.
· Built smart contracts to automate processes within AI-powered platforms focused on data ownership
and decentralization.
· Integrated AI models into blockchain applications, utilizing Python and machine learning libraries to
enhance user experience and data utilization.
· Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain high-performance web applications
using React.js for front-end and Node.js for back-end functionality.
· Engaged in code reviews and debugging sessions, enhancing overall code quality and reducing
production issues by 20%.
· Utilized Vercel’s deployment tools to streamline the CI/CD process, improving deployment speed and
reliability.
· Assisted in building ASP.NET Core web applications, improving application efficiency by 15%.
· Worked with senior engineers on Python (Django) and .NET Core backend systems to optimize data
processing, increasing processing speeds by 20%.
· Participated in cloud deployment processes on Azure, ensuring 24/7 uptime.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE | 2015 |
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Page 2
· Machine Learning: TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, PyTorch (Basic Exposure)
Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Projects
Rejuve.AI Longevity App (Python/Django, AI, AWS)
· Developed the backend of a health and wellness app focused on longevity research, utilizing Python and
Django to manage user data, health metrics, and personalized recommendations.
· Built and optimized RESTful APIs for user interactions, integrating AI algorithms for personalized
health insights using Django and Python.
· Integrated AI algorithms for predictive analytics, enabling personalized health insights based on user
behavior and historical data analysis, leading to tailored wellness recommendations.
· Deployed and managed the application on AWS, leveraging EC2 for scalable computing, RDS for
database management, and S3 for secure storage of user data, resulting in improved performance and
99.9% uptime.
· Enhanced application scalability using AWS Lambda for serverless functions and API Gateway for
seamless API management, improving app responsiveness and user experience.
Page 3