Daniel L.

Software Engineer | Technical Freelancer

🌟 Experienced 5★ “J♤” Technical Freelancer; 🚀 Joined Upwork in August 2022, quickly earning the [Rising Talent] badge and achieving a strong Job Success Score (JSS) by October 2022; 🏆 Proudly achieved [Top Rated] status in January 2023, reflecting my commitment to delivering exceptional results and client satisfaction. ⁜⁜ Why Hire Me? ⁜⁜ ✨ Experience That Counts: With 10+ years of enterprise-level experience in the IT industry, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen to every project. Your goals become my priority, ensuring innovative solutions tailored to your needs. 🎖️ Unmatched Work Ethic: As a military veteran, I uphold values of selfless service, integrity, and precision. Clients can trust me to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget, every time. 🎨 Creative Meets Technical: With a university degree in both tech and art, I combine creativity with technology to craft solutions that not only function flawlessly but also look great and exceed expectations. 🗂️ Organized and Detail-Oriented: Meticulous work tracking and organization are my forte. Whether it’s progress tracking, troubleshooting, or time management, I ensure every aspect of your project is well-documented and easily revisitable for future improvements. ⁜⁜ I Understand Your Pain Points ⁜⁜ ❌ Missed Deadlines or Incomplete Work? ✔️ I am 100% committed to meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations. If needed, I propose iterative milestones to ensure steady progress and keep you informed ahead of time about any potential challenges—no surprises, just solutions! 🔄 Handling Changing Requirements? ✔️ Flexibility is key! I thrive in dynamic environments and can effortlessly adapt to evolving project needs. Change is expected, and I’m ready to embrace it. ⏰ Time Zone Challenges? ✔️ No problem! I’ve worked with global clients and am skilled at synchronizing schedules to ensure smooth collaboration. I can also automate repetitive tasks to optimize efficiency, regardless of time zone differences. ⁜⁜ BACKGROUND & PROFICIENCIES ⁜⁜ With 10+ years of professional experience, I specialize in building and testing innovative enterprise-level solutions that meet both technical and non-technical requirements with precision. I'm passionate about delivering results that align with acceptance criteria, all while being feedback-driven to ensure continuous improvement. My expertise spans the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), and I'm a strong advocate for automation and CI/CD practices to enhance efficiency and quality. I thrive on learning new technologies and evolving with the industry, always bringing a can-do attitude to every project. Let's build something amazing together! 💻✨ Soft skills and proficiencies include (but not limited to) → ● Full stack development which consists of UX + front-end web application and GCP + AWS Cloud/ server + database + back-end application. ● Manage desktop and web administration systems. ● System + web/ network testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and support. ● MS applications and scripting including data entry and analysis i.e., VBA/ macros + web scraping. ● Design and presentation using Adobe programs/ collections + creative applications for commercial use i.e., graphic design, video/ animation, and sound. Tech stack → ● Eclipse/ RAD | IntelliJ | Microsoft VS | ● GCP/ AWS Cloud ● IBM Websphere/ Apigee ● HTML5 | CSS | Javascript/ JQuery | React/ NodeJS | Mocha/ Chai | PHP ● SonarQube/ SonarLint | Fortify SCA | Checkstyle | ESLint | PMD | Dynatrace ● Google Analytics/ GTM ● Java/ J2EE | Spring | JUnit/ Mockito | Hibernate | SQL/ NoSQL ● Swagger/ Insomnia/ Postman ● Maven | SVN/ GIT ● Bitbucket/ Github ● Bamboo/ CircleCI/ Github Actions ● Macros/ VBA/ PowerQuery