Software Engineer experienced in backend and full-stack development, focused on building scalable web applications and intelligent systems. Skilled in designing robust architectures, developing REST APIs and microservices, and integrating third-party services. Collaborates effectively in high-performance teams and delivers production-ready solutions using modern technologies. Experienced in authentication, performance optimization, and building web applications from frontend (React) to backend (Node.js/Express).

Justin Saldana

Software Engineer experienced in backend and full-stack development, focused on building scalable web applications and intelligent systems. Skilled in designing robust architectures, developing REST APIs and microservices, and integrating third-party services. Collaborates effectively in high-performance teams and delivers production-ready solutions using modern technologies. Experienced in authentication, performance optimization, and building web applications from frontend (React) to backend (Node.js/Express).

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Software Engineer experienced in backend and full-stack development, focused on building scalable web applications and intelligent systems. Skilled in designing robust architectures, developing REST APIs and microservices, and integrating third-party services.

Collaborates effectively in high-performance teams and delivers production-ready solutions using modern technologies. Experienced in authentication, performance optimization, and building web applications from frontend (React) to backend (Node.js/Express).

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Back end Software Engineer (Fellowship) at Canva
January 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Developed backend services for scalable web applications using modern frameworks. Designed and maintained RESTful APIs for integration with frontend applications. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve system efficiency and deployment workflows.
Full-Stack Software Engineer (Part-Time) at Maga Design Group
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Built and maintained full-stack web applications using React and Node.js. Integrated third-party APIs and implemented secure authentication systems. Optimized application performance to improve load times and user experience.
Web Developer (Full-Time) at The University of Texas – Web Development Lab
October 1, 2020 - April 1, 2022
Designed and developed web applications supporting university projects. Implemented responsive frontend designs and backend services. Ensured high-quality code through version control and collaborative development practices.

Education

Advanced Certificate, General Studies at University of Texas at Austin
April 1, 2020 - September 1, 2023
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Texas at Austin
September 1, 2015 - April 1, 2019

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Software & Internet, Education