FVFerenck Vargas
@ferenckvargas
Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead with 15+ years of experience.
HondurasWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Software Engineer with a Master's in Project Management and over 15 years of robust experience in software development. My journey has equipped me with proficiency in various programming languages and database management systems, complemented by a solid understanding of software development methodologies. I have successfully led and collaborated with distributed teams, driving projects from conception to completion while ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Throughout my career, I have held pivotal roles such as Senior Full Stack Engineer and Engineering Lead, where I guided teams in developing scalable solutions and enhancing system performance. My experience spans across diverse industries, including healthcare and technology startups, where I implemented critical features and led architectural overhauls. I am passionate about mentoring engineers and fostering a collaborative environment that promotes professional growth and innovation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Engineering
Kissmetrics
Jan 2024 - Apr 2024 (3 months)
Guided and mentored a team of engineers, focusing on collaboration and professional growth. Documented and executed the product roadmap while improving a high-concurrency architecture and designing integrations with third-party platforms.
Senior Full Stack Engineer
Practice
Oct 2021 - Sep 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Led the overhaul of the company's API and implemented payment features using Stripe API. Focused on enhancing scalability and innovation in a startup environment.
Software Engineering Lead
Clipboard Health
Oct 2020 - Aug 2021 (10 months)
Oversaw a team of software engineers, ensuring technical excellence and project success through leadership and mentoring. Focused on collaborative code reviews and architectural design.
Software Consultant
CompSci, LLC
Jan 2020 - Oct 2020 (9 months)
Led a project to enhance web application quality through automated testing. Successfully integrated Stripe as a payments provider and improved testing processes.
Tech Lead
Acklen Avenue
May 2019 - Jan 2020 (8 months)
Provided technical oversight for multiple project teams, mentoring developers and facilitating client engagement to ensure project success.
Senior Software Developer
Acklen Avenue
May 2015 - Apr 2019 (3 years 11 months)
Spearheaded diverse projects, showcasing technical leadership and mentorship while delivering successful product launches for various clients.
Lecturer
Centro Universitario Tecnológico
Jul 2012 - Jan 2019 (6 years 6 months)
Taught programming and MS Office tools to Computer Engineering students, enhancing their technical skills.
Lecturer
Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana
Apr 2015 - Apr 2017 (2 years)
Instructed courses for the Master's program in Project Management, sharing expertise and knowledge with graduate students.
IT Application Analyst
Chiquita
Jul 2011 - Mar 2015 (3 years 8 months)
Led the development of a .NET application infrastructure for a major client, resulting in a successful SaaS implementation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana
Master, Project Management
2009 - 2011
Grade: Magna Cum Laude
Completed a Master's degree in Project Management, emphasizing methodologies for effective project execution and management.
Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana
Engineer, Computer Systems Engineering
2003 - 2008
Grade: Cum Laude
Graduated with a degree in Computer Systems Engineering, focusing on software development and programming languages.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
HondurasAuthorized to work in
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