Emigdio Torres
Software Engineer
Profile
Experienced Software Engineer with 9+ years in the technology industry specializing in JavaScript. Over the years, I’ve refined my skills in building web applications, with 5+ years of hands-on experience using React.js, and Node.js.
Education
Telematics Engineer
Engineer's Degree
University of Colima
2010 - 2014
Skills
HTML, CSS, Git, Docker, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, Tailwind, Next.js, and Node.js
Hobbies & Interests
Drums, Music, Games, Tech, and Travel.
Experience
2021 - Present · Wizeline
Senior Software Engineer
Mainly working as a frontend engineer, development and support for the B2B and B2C login pages from the Dow Jones company. Sometimes I work in the backend using Node.js and Express.
- Updated UI and refactored two jQuery legacy projects to React, TypeScript and Tailwind, increasing performance and application a11y.
- Created internal application from scratch to manage some internal data, using Next.js, and Tailwind.
- Currently we are migrating our backend to TypeScript and improving our unit testing using Jest.
2019 - 2021 · HCL Technologies
Software Engineer
Worked as a frontend engineer, development and support for an internal tool.
- I worked in this internal tool similar to a web content manager, the user was able to drag and drop some components to create email templates effortless, using a JavaScript library called Dojo Toolkit.
- After some time, I helped to migrate the whole application to React, Material UI (MUI), and Redux to increase the application performance and a11y.
2017 - 2019 · Advanced Methods Co. (Amco)
Software Engineer
Worked mainly as a frontend engineer, development and support of a payments portal, and an inventory system. Sometimes I worked in the backend using Ruby on Rails.
- I worked in this payments portal, it was able to generate invoices, perform payments with cash and cards, using jQuery, and Sass.
- I contributed in the inventory system refactoring existing code, updated some legacy UI to have a better UX, improved the invoice generation, etc. It was a pretty huge project. I was using Ruby on Rails and its own template system using Haml and Sass.
2014 - 2017 · TATA Consultancy Services
Software Engineer
Worked as a frontend engineer, development and support for Morgan Stanley bank internal tools.
- I contributed in fixing existing bugs as well as implementing new features, I was part of the Credit Risk team, we managed internal tools to validate user data, money management, loans, etc. I was using a JavaScript framework called Ext JS.