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Darren D. from Philippines

Darren D.

Philippines 3-6 years
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Darren D. is a Software Developer with extensive experience across the manufacturing, food and beverage, insurance, and retail e-commerce sectors. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Adamson University, he has contributed as a software engineer in industrial automation at Controtek Solutions, optimizing HMI systems for clients like Monde Nissin and Alaska Milk. At RCG Global Services, Darren developed workflow solutions for Sunlife, utilizing Java and CI/CD practices to streamline insurance operations. As an associate software engineer for SM Malls Digital, he architected front-end and back-end components with React.js, TypeScript, and Python/Django, supporting digital transformation for 50+ mall branches. Currently at 1060 AI Apps, Darren leverages Django REST Framework to power AI-driven video generation, advancing retrieval-augmented generation and responsive UI design for multimedia solutions.

Experience

  • Software Engineer (MID-Level)

    1060 AI Apps · 2024 — Present
    Integrated Runway Machine Learning APIs with custom frontend interfaces for AI-powered video generation, enabling intuitive configuration panels for professional video content creation. Developed React/TypeScript components featuring state management for intricate video editing tasks, such as timeline manipulation and asset management. Utilized Django REST Framework to implement backend services for video processing, including queue management and webhook handling. Built an architecture for a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system to enhance AI video generation by providing contextual understanding. Resolved Safari-specific codec issues and ensured optimized cross-browser video playback. Crafted responsive UI components with a mobile-first approach for a seamless user experience.

  • Associate Software Engineer

    SM Malls Digital · 2022 — 2024
    Focused on frontend development for SM Malls Online's e-commerce platform, aiding catalog management and order processing for over 50 locations across the Philippines. Architected responsive web interfaces utilizing React.js and TypeScript, ensuring compatibility across various browsers and adhering to mobile-first design principles. Developed RESTful API endpoints with Python/Django, incorporating PostgreSQL databases for executing complex queries. Enhanced data fetching efficiency through GraphQL APIs, leading to reduced payload sizes. Established automated testing workflows using tools like Snyk for security, Figma for design accuracy, and Git/Postman for API validation. Engaged with product teams within an Agile (Scrum) framework, contributing to two-week sprint cycles for feature delivery.

  • IT Consultant

    RCG Global Services · 2020 — 2022
    Architected and developed core modules for Sunlife's Workflow Management System, enhancing the insurance policy processing workflow. Created RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot to facilitate the integration of legacy systems into a modern microservices framework, managing substantial daily transactions. Established CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Git to automate testing and deployment processes, significantly shortening release cycles. Developed unit and integration tests with JUnit and SonarQube, ensuring robust code quality and coverage. Employed Synk for dependency scanning, maintaining security compliance across financial service applications.

  • Junior Software Engineer

    Controtek Solutions · 2018 — 2019
    Developed HMI (Human Machine Interface) systems for clients such as Monde Nissin Noodles Department and Alaska Milk Corporation, ensuring high availability for production monitoring systems. Built custom PHP applications connected to MySQL databases to process real-time production data and automate report generation. Implemented C# desktop applications focused on equipment diagnostics and maintenance scheduling, streamlining technician workflows to minimize downtime. Collaborated with various teams to convert manufacturing needs into technical specifications for automation systems.