I am a senior software engineer with over 25 years of experience building robust, scalable web applications. I specialize in Angular, Node.js, and full-stack architectures, delivering clean code, intuitive user experiences, and cloud-based infrastructure. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy mentoring others to adopt modern tools and practices. Throughout my career I’ve delivered solutions across aerospace, financial services, media, and education sectors, with a focus on testability, performance, and maintainable design in regulated contexts. I’m passionate about designing scalable architectures, driving CI/CD adoption, and shaping UX that users love.

Julian Fraser

I am a senior software engineer with over 25 years of experience building robust, scalable web applications. I specialize in Angular, Node.js, and full-stack architectures, delivering clean code, intuitive user experiences, and cloud-based infrastructure. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy mentoring others to adopt modern tools and practices. Throughout my career I’ve delivered solutions across aerospace, financial services, media, and education sectors, with a focus on testability, performance, and maintainable design in regulated contexts. I’m passionate about designing scalable architectures, driving CI/CD adoption, and shaping UX that users love.

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I am a senior software engineer with over 25 years of experience building robust, scalable web applications. I specialize in Angular, Node.js, and full-stack architectures, delivering clean code, intuitive user experiences, and cloud-based infrastructure. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy mentoring others to adopt modern tools and practices.

Throughout my career I’ve delivered solutions across aerospace, financial services, media, and education sectors, with a focus on testability, performance, and maintainable design in regulated contexts. I’m passionate about designing scalable architectures, driving CI/CD adoption, and shaping UX that users love.

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English
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Spanish; Castilian
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French
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Portuguese
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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin Space
February 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Developed and maintained mission-critical, data-intensive web applications using Angular 20, TypeScript, RxJS, and NgRx; built front-end components with C#/.NET back-end services using Entity Framework; implemented advanced state management; containerized with Docker and Helm for Kubernetes/OpenShift deployments; utilized Kendo UI; participated in Agile ceremonies; conducted code reviews to ensure performance, security and maintainability.
Senior Software Engineer at Raymond James Financial
January 1, 2022 - April 1, 2025
Led front-end development for modular fixed-income trade management apps using Angular (10-18) and TypeScript; integrated and optimized REST API endpoints; performed code reviews; achieved high unit test coverage with Jasmine and Karma; supported CI/CD via Git/Jenkins/Apache.
Senior Software Engineer at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Technology
January 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Developed features for a MEAN stack customer interaction and management product using Angular 8 and NodeJS; collaborated with product teams on requirements; managed task flow and defects; contributed to efficient cross-team integrations across parks and resorts.
Lead Engineer/Architect at Internet Liquid LLC
February 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Led development of a bespoke MEAN application stack; designed Kubernetes-based cloud infrastructure with dynamic DNS, SSL automation, and auto-deploy/scaling on AWS and Digital Ocean; created wireframes for Angular admin portal and produced production-ready app; provided cloud costing estimates.
Senior Developer at Raymond James Financial
February 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Developed a large-scale Angular 8 web application with RxJS and NgRx; integrated middleware API endpoints; led form architecture migration to a dynamic, reusable approach; maintained high unit test coverage and contributed to CI/CD pipelines.
Senior/Lead Engineer at Finance of America Holdings LLC
December 1, 2016 - November 1, 2018
Developed multiple mortgage lending portals as progressive web apps using Angular 6, Material, and RxJS; integrated middleware APIs; led UX/UI design and style guide creation; implemented scalable, cloud-hosted AWS infrastructure; built a responsive WordPress portal; managed Agile backlog.
Lead Mobile Architect/Developer at FanHero LLC
June 1, 2016 - November 1, 2016
Led development of cross-platform white-labeled mobile apps for branded fan engagement (iOS/Android); refactored to version 2.0 with live chat and video streaming; mentored junior engineers; defined modular app architecture; worked with Appcelerator Titanium.
Lead Mobile Architect/Developer at Bisk Education Inc.
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Led mobile architecture for Bisk Education; Angular 2-7, NodeJS, REST; designed Kubernetes-based cloud infra; created wireframes for admin portal UX and produced production-ready Angular app; estimated cloud costs for production and development.
Technical Director, Lead Mobile Architect at Howdy
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Directed mobile architecture and development strategy for London-based projects; collaborated with leadership, UX and design teams to drive modular, branded templates; mentored teams on best practices.
Lead Mobile Developer at Agency Mobile
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Led mobile development for agency projects in London; delivered cross-platform solutions using JavaScript-based frameworks; collaborated with design and product teams to meet client needs.
Mobile Director, Lead Mobile Architect at Picfari
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Directed mobile development and architecture for Irvine-based projects; built cross-platform mobile solutions and mentored junior developers.
Lead Mobile Architect/Developer at Skinkers (IMImobile)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Led mobile architecture and development for London-based clients; delivered scalable mobile solutions and integrated with backend services.
Mobile Team Lead/Web Developer at Ignite Health, an inVentiv Health Company
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011
Led mobile/web development for healthcare apps; oversaw architecture and implementation across multiple teams; ensured delivery of robust web/mobile experiences.
Lead Developer/Manager at JRA Promotions
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2009
Led web/mobile development and project teams for promotional campaigns; delivered timely, scalable solutions for clients in Newport Beach, CA.
Technical Director at Analytical Tools Ltd.
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005
Directed technical strategy in Nantwich; oversaw development of tools and solutions for clients; led architecture and delivery.
Web Developer, Lead Designer at Easily.co.uk
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001
Developed and designed web projects; led client-facing design initiatives and front-end development.
Mobile Team Lead/Web Developer at Ignite Health
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011
Led mobile and web development for a health-focused platform; coordinated with product and design teams to deliver feature-rich experiences.

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Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Government