Full-stack software engineer focused on building production transactional platforms, ecommerce systems, and third-party API integrations. Experienced with idempotent checkout/payment flows, performance optimization, and reliable automation from development through deployment. I’ve delivered and supported real client systems—from custom ecommerce deployments to ticketing and remittance automation—using React/TypeScript, Laravel/PHP, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Linux/Docker-based infrastructure. I enjoy designing resilient service layers, ensuring data consistency, and shipping production-quality updates.…

Brian Mata

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Full-stack software engineer focused on building production transactional platforms, ecommerce systems, and third-party API integrations. Experienced with idempotent checkout/payment flows, performance optimization, and reliable automation from development through deployment. I’ve delivered and supported real client systems—from custom ecommerce deployments to ticketing and remittance automation—using React/TypeScript, Laravel/PHP, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Linux/Docker-based infrastructure. I enjoy designing resilient service layers, ensuring data consistency, and shipping production-quality updates.…

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Full-stack software engineer focused on building production transactional platforms, ecommerce systems, and third-party API integrations. Experienced with idempotent checkout/payment flows, performance optimization, and reliable automation from development through deployment.

I’ve delivered and supported real client systems—from custom ecommerce deployments to ticketing and remittance automation—using React/TypeScript, Laravel/PHP, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Linux/Docker-based infrastructure. I enjoy designing resilient service layers, ensuring data consistency, and shipping production-quality updates.

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Skills

Experience Level

Laravel
Expert
MySQL
Expert
Node.js
Expert
Postcard
Expert
Selenium
Expert
Stripe
Expert
TypeScript
Expert
PHP
Expert
PostgreSQL
Expert
Docker
Intermediate
API
Intermediate
Redis
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Independent Full-Stack Web Developer at Freelance / Commissioned (Remote)
January 1, 2026 - Present
Delivered paid production websites (Vidana Studio and Andean Artisan Coffee), owning requirements through deployment and ongoing maintenance. Built Vidana as a custom ecommerce application, including responsive transactional workflows, product experiences, database migrations, and payment integration using Stripe webhooks. Implemented React/TypeScript and Node.js services with PostgreSQL/Prisma, Dockerized delivery, and GitHub-based deployment workflows. Managed production hosting and domain infrastructure (Railway, DNS/CNAME, SSL, verification, and troubleshooting). Supported continuous production troubleshooting and ensured reliable end-to-end ecommerce/payment behavior.
Full-Stack Developer at Tix4.com
February 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
Supported a ticketing platform processing thousands of daily transactions by integrating Ticketmaster, AXS, NLiven, and Outbox APIs via resilient service-layer abstractions. Reduced manual revenue reconciliation by 80%+ through automated remittance reporting, including payouts, commissions, refunds, complex SQL (joins/UNION), prorated refunds, and scheduled report delivery. Migrated frontend build tooling (Laravel Mix/Webpack to Vite) to cut build times by 60–80% and improved POS/showtime transaction workflows by ~25%. Designed idempotent checkout logic (cart → validation → fulfillment) and an atomic credit ledger to prevent duplicate processing. Built a custom seat-map system with real-time pricing/availability and automated reporting using Redis queues plus CSV/XLSX/PDF distribution. Implemented a PHP image-processing pipeline to normalize uploads and convert assets to WebP, reducing payload sizes and improving frontend delivery. Delivered production hotfixes across checkout, c
Junior Developer Intern at Sauce Servers
May 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024
Automated customer lifecycle workflows by integrating the Proxmox REST API with WHMCS, connecting provisioning, resource allocation, billing adjustments, and payment processing. Built Python and Bash automation to deploy, configure, and manage Squid proxy servers within Proxmox virtual environments. Developed PHP modules and Python automation that synchronized WHMCS billing workflows with Proxmox infrastructure, reducing manual provisioning and configuration steps for hosted services.

Education

Bachelors of Science at The University of Texas at El Paso
January 16, 2020 - December 16, 2024
Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at The University of Texas at El Paso
January 1, 2021 - December 1, 2024

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Retail, Financial Services, Gaming
    Andean Artisan Coffee – Full-Stack E-Commerce Website

    Andean Artisan Coffee

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    I developed Andean Artisan Coffee, an e-commerce website for a specialty coffee brand focused on small-lot, single-origin Colombian coffee sourced from the Andes.

    What I Built

    • Responsive e-commerce storefront
    • Product catalog for multiple single-origin coffees
    • Individual product pages with origin, roast, tasting notes, altitude, size, and pricing
    • Shopping cart and customer login functionality
    • Brand and company story sections
    • Interactive coffee brewing guides
    • Product collection and subscription-related content
    • Responsive layouts for desktop and mobile
    • Supporting pages for wholesale, origins, and customer information

    My Role

    I handled the technical development and deployment of the website, including:

    • Full-stack web development
    • Frontend implementation and responsive design
    • E-commerce functionality
    • Backend and application integration
    • DNS configuration
    • Domain and SSL setup
    • Railway deployment and hosting configuration
    • Debugging and troubleshooting
    • Production deployment
    • Ongoing website updates and maintenance

    Project Goal

    The goal was to create a polished online storefront that communicates the company’s Colombian origin and direct-trade approach while making it easy for customers to learn about each coffee and purchase products online.

    The website showcases six single-origin coffees, detailed origin and tasting information, the company’s story, and brewing guides for methods such as pour-over, espresso, and French press.

    Role: Full-Stack Developer

    VIDANA Studio – Full-Stack E-Commerce Website

    VIDANA Studio

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    I designed and developed VIDANA Studio, a full-stack e-commerce website for an independent artist selling original watercolor artwork, fine-art prints, lifestyle products, and custom commissions.

    What I Built

    • Responsive storefront for desktop and mobile
    • Product browsing by category and collection
    • E-commerce checkout and payment functionality
    • Customer account features
    • Custom artwork commission requests
    • Newsletter signup
    • Contact and customer-support functionality
    • Shipping, returns, privacy, and other supporting pages
    • Backend and database functionality for managing application data

    My Role

    I handled the project from development through deployment, working across both the frontend and backend. My responsibilities included:

    • Full-stack development
    • UI implementation and responsive design
    • Backend functionality and API integration
    • Database integration
    • Payment and checkout functionality
    • Debugging and testing
    • Hosting and deployment
    • DNS and SSL configuration
    • Ongoing maintenance and improvements

    Project Goal

    The goal was to give the artist a complete online storefront where customers could easily discover their work, purchase available products, and request custom commissions while keeping the experience clean and easy to use.

    Role: Full-Stack Developer