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Marco Maigua

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I'm a Senior Backend & Platform Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing production APIs, distributed backend services, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD automation.

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I’m a Senior Backend & Platform Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing production APIs, distributed backend services, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD automation. I’ve delivered backend architecture for blockchain transaction tracing and non-custodial crypto purchase workflows, and contributed to Okta/Auth0 identity platform features, data models, and release-quality pipelines.

I’m hands-on with Python, Node.js, REST APIs, webhooks, AWS/GCP, Docker, Redis, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Linux/UNIX automation. I hold a Master’s in Computer Science focused on blockchain systems.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Languages

  • EnglishAdvanced
  • Spanish; CastilianFluent
  • FrenchIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Financial Services
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Telecommunications

Work experience· 24 roles

Full Stack Software Developer · OktaNov 2025 – Mar 2026 · 5 mos

Architected and implemented middleware logic for Okta Universal Login, redesigned JWT handling, migrated MongoDB entities, coordinated cross-team production updates and safeguards across CI, and applied advanced authentication and cybersecurity practices including DPoP, MFA, and mTLS to strengthen security.

Senior Full Stack Engineer · OktaSep 2025 – Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Led the implementation of large-scale product features using React and modern JavaScript; collaborated with Product and Design to influence technical decisions and translate evolving requirements into scalable solutions; built and integrated REST APIs using Node.js and Python (FastAPI); improved frontend reliability by refining component architecture and optimizing data flows; contributed to code reviews, documentation, and complex bug fixes with a focus on security and maintainability; mentored junior engineers to raise overall team quality and delivery confidence.

Full Stack Developer · ChainMyneNov 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr

Led backend architecture for on-chain and off-chain blockchain transaction tracing systems. Integrated Fireblocks REST APIs and webhooks for event-driven transaction monitoring. Built Python REST API services for Solana and Ethereum trading chatbot integrations and coordinated data flows with CoinGecko and Kraken APIs. Designed backend for a non-custodial crypto purchase platform across mobile and web clients; maintained Python FastAPI services and multi-server production support; automated database maintenance and release workflows with Docker-based infrastructure.

Full Stack - Blockchain Developer · ChainMyneNov 2024 – Nov 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo
Blockchain Developer · Upwork (Consultant)Jul 2024 – Nov 2024 · 5 mos
Senior FullStack Engineer · Chain MyneJul 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos
Blockchain Developer · Remote ConsultingApr 2024 – Nov 2024 · 8 mos
Backend Developer · Global EagleApr 2021 – Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Education· 8

Master of Computer Science · University of Saskatchewan2017 – 2019
Bachelor’s Degree · San Francisco de Quito University2011 – 2015
Master of Computer Science · University of Saskatchewan2019 – 2026
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering · San Francisco de Quito University2015 – 2026

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