Franklyn Lombana
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer and Amateur Photographer
Senior Full-Stack Engineer with over 10 years of experience in designing, developing, and delivering robust software solutions in high-growth environments. Expert in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, and React, with a strong command of modern architectures, cloud platforms, and agile methodologies. Consistently delivers high-value business features within tight deadlines, balancing deep technical expertise with clear communication and cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for raising engineering standards, mentoring team members, and integrating AI tools to optimize development workflows and improve product quality.
Senior Full Stack Engineer
January 2022 – PresentKey Contributions:
- Lead full lifecycle development of new tax-filing services for German users — from design and architecture through launch — ensuring scalability, reliability, and alignment with business goals.
- Delivered a major user-facing service in just 6 months by iterating rapidly with product stakeholders and validating solutions through multiple prototypes.
- Authored RFCs outlining functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring clarity and cross-team alignment.
- Enhanced pub/sub worker performance and maintainability through targeted refactoring and design pattern adoption.
- Oversaw workflow coordination, backlog management, and cross-functional communication to ensure timely delivery.
- Contributed to senior-level hiring by assessing candidates’ technical depth, communication, and system design skills.
Tech-Stack: JavaScript, TypeScript, React Native, React.js, Node.js, Fastify, NestJS, Storybook, GCP, Firebase, Swagger, MySQL, Prometheus, Docker, Jest, Notion, Jira, GitHub
Senior Full Stack Engineer
May 2017 – December 2021Key Contributions:
- Spearheaded core system architecture during company pivot from B2C to B2B, delivering 3 mission-critical platforms from scratch under tight deadlines.
- Accelerated client acquisition (5+ new enterprise clients) and sustained retention through high-quality, scalable technical solutions.
- Designed distributed microservices architectures on AWS and Firebase to handle high concurrency with seamless UX.
- Partnered with product and business teams to translate complex client requirements into efficient, testable software.
- Improved system performance and reduced production errors by 99.99% through optimized queries, robust unit testing, and CI/CD improvements.
Tech-Stack: JavaScript, HTML/CSS/LESS, React.js, Node.js, TypeScript, Express.js, Storybook, Styled-Components, AWS (CodePipeline, CloudFormation, CloudFront, S3), Firestore, Swagger, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Leaflet, Google APIs, Prometheus, Docker, Mocha/Chai, Google Tag Manager, Jira, GitHub
Full Stack Engineer
March 2016 – May 2017Key Contributions:
- I developed web applications using Node.js and AngularJS, including a system for the automatic extraction of hundreds of daily government public contracts generate alerts based on customer preferences.
- Mobile applications developed with Ionic v1, using Socket.IO for real-time features and Google Maps for geolocation and fleet tracking.
- Deployed 2 web applications in Google Cloud Platform.
Tech-Stack: JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Node.js, Express.js, AngularJS v1, Ionic Framework v1, Socket.IO, MongoDB, GCP, GitHub.Framework v1, Google Cloud Platform, MongoDB, Github.
Junior Developer
November 2016 – March 2016Key Contributions:
- I supported the migration of legacy infrastructures by creating custom interfaces in .NET, JavaScript, and HTML to generate credit and debit notes, involving high-value financial transactions.
- Infrastructure managed on Windows Server 2003.
Tech-Stack: JavaScript, HTML/CSS, .NET, Oracle.
Universidad de Cundinamarca, Chía
Systems Engineer
January 2012 – December 2017
Universidad Tecnológica de bolívar, Cartagena
Technology in Software Development
January 2012 – December 2013