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Carlos Vega

Senior Software Engineer & Tech Lead

15+ years of software engineering — from requirement analysis and project scheduling to architectural design and delivery. I lead teams through every phase of the development cycle to ship quality products that meet and exceed expectations. A well-versed front-end web engineer — React, Next.js, Angular — building cross-platform mobile in React Native and cloud-native platforms on AWS, with AI-augmented workflows woven through the whole lifecycle.

loc: Costa Rica · Remote
mail: clmvega@gmail.com
in: carlosvegar
git: github.com/alterx

Experience

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Senior Software Developer · 18Techs

SEP 2016 — PRESENT

Freelance / Contract · Remote · React Native · React Query · AWS · TypeScript · Next.js · Angular · React

Deliver end-to-end product engineering for a portfolio of clients — mobile front ends, cloud back ends, and everything in between.
Standardized the mobile stack on React Native with React Query for server-state caching, optimistic updates, and resilient offline behavior.
Built and operated services on AWS, owning deployment, reliability, and observability.
Embedded AI tooling (Claude, Codex, Cursor) into day-to-day development to accelerate delivery across teams.

// Selected client work

social

munity

Cross-platform community & social media app on iOS and Android — media capture/upload, reactions, activity feeds, i18n, and durable upload queues, plus a Next.js admin panel and web invite system.

React Native · React Query · Next.js · AWS

munity.us ↗

ad-tech

QUAD

Advertising platform for a Stockholm-based ad-tech company — designed and scaled cloud services powering ad delivery and reporting.

AWS · React · Angular

quad.se ↗

mobility

Envoy

EV car-sharing app (“Mobility as an Amenity”) — app-based reservations, keyless vehicle access, and property-scoped fleet flows.

React Native · Mobile

envoythere.com ↗

Front-End Tech Lead · Informatech Costa Rica

JAN 2016 — SEP 2016

Costa Rica

Led front-end development as tech lead.
Re-platformed Encore Capital Group's consumer-facing sites.

Senior Software Engineer · Konrad Group

MAR 2014 — JAN 2016

San Pedro, San José, Costa Rica

Delivered solutions for Deloitte Digital.

Senior Analyst · Accenture

NOV 2012 — MAR 2014

Costa Rica

Delivered solutions to SAY Media, DuPont, and Specialized.

Web Developer & Designer · avVenta Worldwide

FEB 2012 — MAR 2014

Front-end development — CSS3 / HTML5 / JavaScript web pages & web apps

Web Developer · Samtec Interconnect (Intern)

AUG 2011 — DEC 2011

Costa Rica

Skills

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Languages

TypeScriptJavaScript SQL

Frontend Web

React.jsNext.js AngularHTML5CSS3

Mobile

React NativeReact Query ExpoRedux Toolkit

Backend / Cloud

AWSNode.js REST / GraphQLCI/CD

AI-Augmented Dev

ClaudeCodex CursorLLM workflows

Practices

Offline-firstSystem Design i18nTesting

AI in the Loop

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ai_workflow.log

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Integrating AI across the development lifecycle — not as a novelty,
but as day-to-day leverage for shipping faster with fewer defects.

Pair with Claude and Codex for architecture, refactors, and code review.
Use Cursor as a primary editor for AI-assisted, in-context development.
Build repeatable AI workflows — scaffolding, test generation, and docs — into the team's process.

Open Source

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@storybook/angular ★ initial developer

Initial developer of Storybook for Angular (v1) — brought the industry-standard UI component workshop to the Angular ecosystem. Storybook is used by teams at scale across the web platform.

Angular · TypeScript · Open Source

gundb-react-hooks★ 24

A set of React hooks that wrap around GunDB core functionality.

TypeScript

gun-react-todoapp★ 19

GunDB + React TODO MVC app with private, real-time collaboration.

JavaScript

b64.space★ 3

Experimental peer-to-peer, Twitter-like microblogging platform.

TypeScript

→ more at github.com/alterx