// hello world

I'm Daryll

10+ years building and modernizing web applications, APIs, and cloud-based services across fintech, retail, and enterprise platforms.

// 02. about me

Crafting Code
With Purpose

I'm a software engineer with 10+ years of experience designing and delivering production-grade applications across fintech, retail, and enterprise platforms. I thrive at the intersection of clean architecture, developer experience, and measurable business impact — from high-throughput POS systems and security-critical banking portals to GraphQL-driven integration layers and automated cloud data pipelines.

10+
Years Experience
3
Countries Deployed
Full-Stack
Engineer

daryll.profile.json

{
"role": "Software Engineer",
"location": "Philippines",
"experience": "10+ years",
"passion": "Building scalable web apps",
"status": "open to collaboration"
}

$ git log --oneline --since="10 years ago"

Fintech · Retail · Enterprise · Telco

// 03. tech stack

What I Work With

// 01

Frontend

HTMLCSSSASSJavaScriptTypeScriptReactNext.jsReduxVueBootstrapTailwind CSSMaterial UISSRCSRi18nWCAGSEO
// 02

Backend & APIs

Node.jsPHPLaravelPythonGraphQLREST APIsMicroservicesJWT Authentication
// 03

Databases

MongoDBPostgreSQLMySQLSupabase
// 04

Cloud & DevOps

Microsoft AzureAzure APIMAzure Key VaultDockerKubernetesApache AirflowJenkins (CI/CD)Vercel
// 05

Testing & Tools

JestCypressPlaywrightCucumberGitNPMYarnAgileSAFe

// 04. experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Global IT Consulting Company

Project: Network Management Application

Sep 2025 – Present
  • Built and maintained Apache Airflow DAGs that consumed GraphQL query results and synchronized data to a local MongoDB cache, improving data availability and enabling faster UI access
  • Designed GraphQL queries and APIs as an integration layer between ServiceNow and internal applications, simplifying data access and reducing direct system dependencies
  • Migrated services from proprietary applications to third-party platforms and APIs while preserving compatibility with existing integrations and workflows
  • Automated local environment setup with shell scripts and Docker containers, enabling new engineers to establish functional development environments within their first week of receiving access
  • Mentored engineers working with distributed services and created reusable command-line automation that reduced repetitive operational work
GraphQLApache AirflowMongoDBDockerServiceNowNode.js

Software Engineer

Global Retail Technology Company

Project: Enterprise POS System – APMEA Region

Sep 2024 – Jul 2025
  • Improved frontend load performance by up to 30% through component-level code splitting, lazy-loading of routes and assets, and JavaScript bundle size reduction — directly reducing time-to-interactive for POS deployments across the APMEA region
  • Enabled successful regional market expansion by delivering localized UI components with RTL support and i18n for Arabic and Spanish, making the POS system production-ready for new markets
  • Reduced regression defect rates by establishing comprehensive E2E test coverage using Cypress and Cucumber across diverse POS hardware configurations
  • Raised codebase quality and reduced review turnaround time by conducting structured peer code reviews, enforcing scalable and testable patterns
ReactTypeScriptCypressCucumberi18nRTL

Software Engineer & Scrum Lead

Financial Services Company

Project: Digital Banking Platform

Dec 2022 – Aug 2024
  • Spearheaded the frontend migration from Java/Angular to Node.js + Next.js with SSR, transforming a monolithic codebase into modular, reusable components and delivering measurable performance and SEO gains
  • Designed and implemented a microservice-based backend architecture, improving service isolation and enabling independent scaling of critical banking workflows
  • Strengthened application security by implementing JWT-based authentication and integrating Azure Key Vault for secrets management, eliminating hardcoded credentials
  • Streamlined build, test, and deployment workflows by setting up Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, cutting manual release effort and enabling more frequent, reliable deployments
Next.jsNode.jsAzureAzure APIMJWTJenkinsMicroservicesJestCucumber

Engineer

Consumer Electronics Company

Project: Enterprise Device Management Portals

Oct 2019 – Dec 2022
  • Significantly improved page performance and developer experience by migrating three enterprise portals from PHP/Drupal to Node.js + Next.js, reducing backend complexity and achieving faster load times
  • Broadened product accessibility and compliance by implementing WCAG-compliant improvements — keyboard navigation, ARIA roles, semantic HTML — ensuring the platform was usable by a wider global audience
  • Expanded market reach by delivering seamless multilingual support via i18n and GeoIP-based language detection across key regions
  • Boosted organic search visibility through SSR, structured metadata, and optimized routing for marketing and developer-facing pages
Next.jsNode.jsPHPi18nSEOWCAGGoogle Analytics

Software Engineer

Financial Trading Company

Feb 2018 – Sep 2019
  • Modernized the stock order management system by migrating from Python-Django + PostgreSQL to the MERN stack, delivering a more interactive UI with React and real-time capabilities via Node.js
  • Achieved approximately 40% improvement in query response time for document-heavy workloads by migrating from PostgreSQL to MongoDB, enabling a more flexible schema for evolving market data
  • Accelerated market data processing by developing a custom parser to transform raw stock exchange feeds into structured, actionable insights consumed by the trading platform
  • Improved system responsiveness through asynchronous data loading, lazy-loading modules, and non-blocking I/O, resulting in a faster, more fluid trading experience
ReactNode.jsMongoDBPostgreSQLPythonDjangoMERN

Web Developer

Telecommunications Company

Jun 2017 – Nov 2017
  • Strengthened API security for the company's virtual PBX system by developing a RESTful API with JWT-based authentication (access/refresh tokens), HTTPS enforcement, CORS policy, and rate limiting — reducing attack surface and ensuring regulatory compliance
PHPLaravelJWTREST APICORS

Software Engineer

Mobile Gaming & Tech Company

Jun 2015 – Jun 2017
  • Improved client support responsiveness by building a real-time web + SMS communication platform using PHP Laravel and third-party SMS APIs, enabling faster response times
  • Ensured uninterrupted SMS service delivery by developing a failover SMS API system that automatically rerouted traffic during provider outages, maintaining business continuity
  • Improved data performance and schema flexibility by migrating legacy data from MySQL to MongoDB, ensuring integrity through careful field mapping and transformation
PHPLaravelPostgreSQLMongoDBMySQLSMS API

// 05. projects

Things I've Built

Featured projects and open-source work.

Section Under Construction

I'm currently working on documenting my projects and preparing case studies. Check back soon to see what I've been building!

Coming Soon

// 06. contact

Let's Work Together

I'm open to new opportunities, collaborations, and interesting projects. My inbox is always open.