Javier Borja

Project: Web system to create short lessons in a cohort fashion. It is a new project to expand and leverage the Edmodo educational platform. Project has three main features: lesson creation, lesson tracking when registered and messaging between students and teacher. * Coded the lesson page where students can track which resources the lesson has. * Allowed students to change lessons resources to in progress or completed and vice versa. * Coded a video player component to reproduce Youtube and Vimeo videos where the component should validate any Youtube or Vimeo URL otherwise show an error component. * Made spikes on future developments and posible tools, e.g. rails gems, JS dependencies, calls APIs. * Used Stream API to allow students and teachers to communicate in chats. * Coded notifications of new messages. * Debugged CI/CD pipelines. * Made CI/CD workflow recommendations. * Backfilled tech lead and took ownership of messages feature.

Project: Tech assessment to increase IT agility while continuing client's modernization journey for a heavy workers management company. * Assessed client's software, architecture, DevOps, engineering, QA practices, product management, team organization to the best practices in the industry. * Made recommendations about IT practices to allow client to achieve their company's goals. * Took ownership of one line of business to show best IT practices in action. * Played the role of Tech leader. * Made technical recommendations to the client. * Defined a slice of business to be worked by the Thoughtworks team. * Debugged CI/CD pipelines. * Made CI/CD workflow recommendations. Project: Web application to connect companies with common UN sustainable development goals, also called, "companies LinkedIn" * Developed a web application to allow organizations to share how they are complying with UN sustainable development goals. * Added chat functionality as a mean to connect organizations. * Developed back-end services. * Developed front-end pages. * Made technical recommendations to the client. Project: Web application for a Canadian communication company that sells security packages which might include additional devices to their packages. * Developed a web application to allow customers to buy security. * Developed back-end services. * Developed front-end pages. * Configured A/B tests with Adobe Campaign and Contentful. * Debugged CI/CD pipelines. * Made CI/CD workflow recommendations.