Hi, I'm Earl Anthony Bequillo, a software engineer with over 8 years of experience in developing impactful software solutions across frontend, backend, and system architecture. I have a strong passion for mentoring teams, improving code quality, and driving product excellence. I enjoy working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and am always eager to learn and take on new challenges. Throughout my career, I've progressed rapidly from a Junior Programmer to a Lead Software Engineer, leading key projects, boosting team productivity, and delivering high-quality results. I am excited to contribute both technically and in leadership roles to help teams and products succeed.

Earl Anthony Bequillo

Hi, I'm Earl Anthony Bequillo, a software engineer with over 8 years of experience in developing impactful software solutions across frontend, backend, and system architecture. I have a strong passion for mentoring teams, improving code quality, and driving product excellence. I enjoy working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and am always eager to learn and take on new challenges. Throughout my career, I've progressed rapidly from a Junior Programmer to a Lead Software Engineer, leading key projects, boosting team productivity, and delivering high-quality results. I am excited to contribute both technically and in leadership roles to help teams and products succeed.

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Hi, I’m Earl Anthony Bequillo, a software engineer with over 8 years of experience in developing impactful software solutions across frontend, backend, and system architecture. I have a strong passion for mentoring teams, improving code quality, and driving product excellence. I enjoy working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and am always eager to learn and take on new challenges.

Throughout my career, I’ve progressed rapidly from a Junior Programmer to a Lead Software Engineer, leading key projects, boosting team productivity, and delivering high-quality results. I am excited to contribute both technically and in leadership roles to help teams and products succeed.

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Language

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Work Experience

Lead Software Engineer at Cambridge University Press & Assessment
November 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025
Led, planned, and executed the refactoring of the Education system to achieve 100% accessibility compliance, improving from 70%. Spearheaded an initiative to increase test coverage from 43% to 87% to address technical debt. Mentored junior and mid-level engineers, increasing team productivity significantly.
Senior Software Engineer at Cambridge University Press & Assessment
April 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024
Led the development of an agnostic assessment web SDK, winning the 2025 UK Disability Award. Managed a team of 2 junior developers and 1 QA, increasing productivity from 40% to 100%, enabling the team to stay ahead of sprint goals. Mentored junior developers, many of whom were promoted. Promoted to Lead Software Engineer.
Software Engineer at Cambridge University Press & Assessment
May 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Independently developed the frontend for Education Assessment Report and assessment page, completing 95% of the project epic. Completed 50% of the development tickets each sprint and mentored junior and some mid-level engineers. Promoted to Senior Developer within 9 months.
Software Engineer at MicroSourcing International Ltd.
February 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022
Revamped the Machines4U Magazine site theme using WordPress with custom HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, improving performance by 25%. Developed a Banner Management feature using Vanilla PHP, HTML, and CSS to increase developer efficiency by 15%. Migrated data retrieval from vanilla PHP to Yii2, improving performance and reducing load times.
IT Consultant at Silver Finance Inc.
April 1, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Led developers in maintaining and enhancing database structure according to evolving requirements. Maintained and updated system documentation and integration charts. Trained developers on legacy systems and mentored a teammate to become the new Google Workspace Admin.
Solutions Architect at Silver Finance Inc.
June 1, 2018 - March 31, 2019
Designed new financial system database architecture enabling SAP HANA integration and improved system performance from 40% to 95%. Documented legacy and new systems to improve code efficiency and reduce onboarding time. Automated customer collection data calculations with SQL scripts, reducing manual processing from 4 hours to 30 minutes.
Jr. Programmer at Silver Finance Inc.
April 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
Led deployment and training for Google Workspace across company offices, training 230 employees. Led migration of legacy system data to SAP HANA, improving month-end processes and reducing overtime. Promoted to Solutions Architect due to leadership and technical skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Our Lady of Fatima University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Education, Professional Services