Hi, I'm Byron Briones, a Senior Software Developer with 10 years of experience specializing in e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WordPress, and modern frameworks such as Next.js, Nuxt.js, and Astro.js. I'm passionate about building scalable, innovative solutions that improve performance and user experience. I enjoy collaborating with forward-thinking teams, using agile methodologies like Scrum to deliver projects efficiently. I'm constantly learning and mentoring others in the development community, and I thrive on solving challenging problems and optimizing web applications for maximum impact.

Byron Briones

Hi, I'm Byron Briones, a Senior Software Developer with 10 years of experience specializing in e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WordPress, and modern frameworks such as Next.js, Nuxt.js, and Astro.js. I'm passionate about building scalable, innovative solutions that improve performance and user experience. I enjoy collaborating with forward-thinking teams, using agile methodologies like Scrum to deliver projects efficiently. I'm constantly learning and mentoring others in the development community, and I thrive on solving challenging problems and optimizing web applications for maximum impact.

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Hi, I’m Byron Briones, a Senior Software Developer with 10 years of experience specializing in e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WordPress, and modern frameworks such as Next.js, Nuxt.js, and Astro.js. I’m passionate about building scalable, innovative solutions that improve performance and user experience.

I enjoy collaborating with forward-thinking teams, using agile methodologies like Scrum to deliver projects efficiently. I’m constantly learning and mentoring others in the development community, and I thrive on solving challenging problems and optimizing web applications for maximum impact.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Full-Stack Developer at Freelance
November 1, 2024 - Present
Development of online stores with Shopify and WordPress, integrating advanced functionalities through custom plugins. Implementation of static and PWA sites with Next.js, Nuxt.js and Astro.js, achieving improvements of up to 40% in loading speed. Collaboration with remote teams in agile methodologies (Scrum) for multinational projects. Development of customized and scalable solutions for e-commerce platforms, optimizing system performance and efficiency.
Senior Front-End Developer at Whiz the 10Pearls Company
October 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Technical leader in the design and customization of e-commerce stores using Shopify, Prestashop and WordPress, implementing solutions tailored to client needs. Strategic collaboration with design and marketing teams to optimize conversion and UX, integrating tools such as custom plugins and SEO strategies. Proactive technical support to clients and partners, resolving critical issues with a results-oriented approach and tight deadlines. Active participation in code review and mentoring of junior developers, promoting best programming practices.
Shopify & WordPress Developer at Hawk X
July 31, 2022 - July 14, 2025
Development of online stores on Shopify. Creation of custom sites and pages using WordPress. Collaboration with a team of marketing professionals to create effective online marketing campaigns. Troubleshooting and bug fixes in a timely manner. Developed and maintained web applications using AngularJS and other front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Implemented responsive designs to ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimized user experience. Implemented scalable e-commerce solutions on WordPress, optimizing SEO and user experience. Leadership in creating custom websites with Shopify and Prestashop for companies in various industries. Developing online stores on Shopify, customizing the user experience through custom themes and templates. Collaboration with designers to create attractive interfaces in Shopify, improving customer conversion rate.
Desarrollador Web Frontend at WebCreek
February 28, 2022 - July 14, 2025
Worked closely with back-end developers to integrate with APIs and add new functionality. Designed and developed landing pages and microsites to increase traffic and conversions for the company's website. Use of debugging tools and browser developer to troubleshoot and fix bugs. Kept up to date with emerging front-end technologies and trends to improve functionality and performance of web applications. Built and customized WordPress sites for clients with specific needs and requirements. Participated in daily team meetings and Scrum meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and improvements. Experience with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum, and familiarity with sprint planning, retrospective meetings and backlog management. Created reusable and maintainable components for web applications, fostering a more efficient development workflow.
Freelance Front-End wordpress Developer at Freelance
September 30, 2021 - July 14, 2025
Creation and customization of WordPress themes adapted to the client's brand identity, improving their online presence. Implementation of WordPress e-commerce solutions using WooCommerce, optimizing conversion and shopping experience. Training clients in WordPress content management, ensuring an efficient and autonomous management of the website. Maintenance and updating of existing WordPress sites, ensuring security, optimization and compatibility with the latest versions. Development and optimization of custom WordPress plugins, extending the functionality of clients' websites. Analyzing metrics and user behavior on sites developed in WordPress, generating reports to improve user experience. Collaboration with UI/UX designers to create intuitive and attractive interfaces on WordPress platforms. Implementation of SEO strategies in WordPress sites, improving visibility and organic traffic.
Freelance Full-Stack Developer at Freelance
November 1, 2024 - Present
Developed online stores with Shopify and WordPress, integrating advanced functionalities through custom plugins. Implemented static and PWA sites with modern frameworks like Next.js, Nuxt.js, and Astro.js, achieving up to 40% improvements in loading speed. Collaborated with remote teams using agile Scrum methodologies on multinational projects. Developed customized and scalable solutions for e-commerce platforms, optimizing system performance and efficiency.
Senior Front-End Developer at Whiz the 10Pearls Company
October 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Served as technical leader in the design and customization of e-commerce stores using Shopify, Prestashop, and WordPress, tailoring solutions to client needs. Collaborated strategically with design and marketing teams to optimize conversion rates and user experience, integrating custom plugins and SEO strategies. Provided proactive technical support to clients and partners resolving critical issues with a results-oriented approach and tight deadlines. Actively participated in code reviews and mentoring of junior developers, promoting best programming practices.
Shopify & WordPress Developer at Hawk X
July 1, 2022 - July 14, 2025
Developed online stores on Shopify and custom sites/pages using WordPress. Collaborated with marketing professionals to create effective campaigns. Troubleshot and fixed bugs promptly. Used AngularJS and front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to develop and maintain web applications. Implemented responsive designs for cross-browser compatibility and optimized user experience. Led creation of custom websites with Shopify and Prestashop, improving customer conversion through attractive interface design.
Desarrollador Web Frontend at WebCreek
February 1, 2022 - July 14, 2025
Worked closely with back-end developers to integrate APIs and add new functionality. Designed landing pages and microsites to increase traffic and conversions. Used debugging tools for troubleshooting bugs. Kept updated with emerging front-end tech trends to improve functionality and performance of web apps. Customized WordPress sites for clients. Participated in daily and Scrum team meetings. Created reusable, maintainable components fostering efficient workflows.
Freelance Front-End WordPress Developer at Freelance
September 1, 2021 - July 14, 2025
Created and customized WordPress themes aligned with client brand identity. Implemented WooCommerce e-commerce solutions optimizing conversions and shopping experience. Trained clients in WordPress content management for autonomous website management. Maintained and updated existing WordPress sites ensuring security and optimization. Developed and optimized custom WordPress plugins to extend site functionality. Analyzed metrics and user behavior to improve user experience. Collaborated with UI/UX designers to create intuitive interfaces. Implemented SEO strategies enhancing visibility and traffic.

Education

Higher Technician in Software Development at Argos Technological Higher Institute
January 15, 2020 - May 20, 2023
Higher Technician in Software Development at Argos Technological Higher Institute, Guayaquil - Ecuador
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Higher Technician in Software Development at Argos Technological Higher Institute
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023

Qualifications

Typescript Professional
March 10, 2025 - April 1, 2025
React Professional
October 25, 2024 - February 20, 2025
React Professional
October 25, 2024 - March 5, 2025
PHP 8 Professional
January 24, 2015 - July 23, 2015
Typescript Professional
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
React Professional
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Bootcamp FullStack with Javascript
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
PHP 8 Professional
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Typescript Professional
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
React Professional
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Bootcamp FullStack with Javascript
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
PHP 8 Professional
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015

Industry Experience

Wholesale & Distribution, Computers & Electronics, Consumer Goods, Energy & Utilities, Gaming, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Manufacturing, Retail, Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics, Travel & Hospitality, Telecommunications, Education, Agriculture & Mining, Financial Services, Government, Other, Non-Profit Organization
    paper Hösėg

    The Hosegstore website was developed on Shopify, featuring a custom template tailored to the brand’s unique identity and customer needs. The design focuses on a user-friendly interface, optimized for seamless navigation and a smooth shopping experience. The store was customized to reflect the brand’s aesthetic while maintaining functionality, including integrated payment systems, inventory management, and an intuitive product catalog. Additionally, SEO best practices were applied to improve search engine visibility and enhance the store’s online presence, ensuring that it attracts more organic traffic and provides an optimized user experience across devices.

    paper Tanta Perú

    The Tanta Peru website was developed using WordPress for the backend and Gatsby for the frontend, providing a flexible content management system and a fast, optimized user experience. SEO strategies were fully implemented to enhance search engine visibility, including keyword optimization, meta descriptions, and user-friendly URLs. Performance improvements were made by optimizing images, minimizing CSS and JavaScript files, and using a CDN for faster load times across different regions. The project resulted in a visually appealing, high-performance site that ranks well on search engines and offers a smooth experience for both users and site administrators.