Dixie Joseph L. Ampo Jr.Software Engineer, 6 yearsSanta Rosa, Laguna, Philippines
Email: work.deeej@gmail.com / me@mail.weedeej.dev
NextJSReactJSTailwind CSSTypescriptJavascriptNodeJSHTMLCSSMongoDBPostgreSQLPrismaMySQLSQLiteVercelCloudflareAWSFirebaseGoogle CloudCypressWordPressPythonJavaPhpC#C++Apache
ExperiencesThere may be lapses due to contracts that employers preferred to be private.
AI Software Engineer (Contract)
SmartSite Studios-Sep 2024 - Feb 2025
- Innovated a state-of-the-art chat experience by developing advanced features like conversation-branching and simultaneous multi-model interaction, pre-dating their implementation in mainstream platforms.
- Led the complete re-architecture of an AI ChatBot platform to significantly enhance performance, improve scalability for future growth, and support a roadmap of complex custom features.
- Mastered prompt engineering across a diverse suite of top-tier AI providers—including Gemini, Anthropic, OpenAI, Perplexity, and DeepSeek—to fine-tune model outputs for maximum accuracy and contextual relevance.
- Championed a culture of code excellence by leading meticulous peer reviews and managing the full deployment lifecycle, ensuring robust and maintainable releases to production.
Next.jsReactNode.jsTypeScriptFirebaseVercel
Software Engineer (Contract)
DEX-May 2024 - August 2024
- Engineered and deployed new features for a production application, simultaneously enhancing stability by resolving critical bugs.
- Ensured code quality and maintainability by conducting rigorous peer code reviews and managing the release cycle for production deployments.
- Championed initiatives to improve the codebase and streamline the development lifecycle, leading to more efficient team workflows.
Next.jsReactNode.jsTypeScriptAWSPostgreSQLPrisma
Lead Software Developer (Contract)
Corebridge Solutions-February 2024 - May 2024
- Architected and led the development of multiple projects, establishing the foundational directory structure and coding standards for the team.
- Managed AWS cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines for a Strapi-based Content Management System.
- Spearheaded end-to-end testing efforts using Cypress to guarantee application reliability and performance before client delivery.
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Software Developer (Full-Time)
Nanoninth, OPC-May 2022 - August 2023
- Developed and maintained both the company's primary web (React) and mobile (React Native) applications, ensuring a consistent user experience across platforms.
- Focused on front-end development using TypeScript and MUI, while also contributing to the Node.js backend services and Firebase integration.
- Contributed to building a robust application ecosystem, leveraging a shared codebase and design principles for both web and mobile products.
ReactFirebaseNode.jsTypeScriptCypressMaterial-UI
Freelance Full-Stack Developer
Multiple Clients-June 2018 - Present
- Delivered a wide range of solutions for private clients and organizations, including a full-stack registry platform for PABR, a mobile POS system using Java/MySQL, and a food recipe recommendation app using React Native.
- Engineered and deployed a Barangay Management System using the FERN stack (Firebase, Express, React, Node) to manage community documents.
- Developed a NodeJS-based arbitrage trading bot for a client in the blockchain space, demonstrating versatility across different technology sectors.
ReactNext.jsNode.jsPHPJavaSolidityFirebaseAWSMySQL
.NET Developer & Creator
Valorant Crosshair Changer (VCC)-October 2021 - Present
- Created, launched, and scaled a standalone desktop application for the game Valorant, achieving over 1 Million downloads in two years.
- Engineered a full-stack ecosystem around the app, including a custom Node.js API with MongoDB for storing and sharing user-generated crosshair profiles.
- Built a strong community around the tool, which allows players to browse, test, and share unique in-game crosshair configurations.
C#Node.jsMongoDB
Full-Stack Developer & Creator
Valorant Player Suite-February 2022 - November 2022
- Developed a full-stack web application allowing players of a popular game to securely log in and track their daily in-game store items.
- Created a companion Discord bot that integrated with the site's API to send daily, personalized notifications to users about their favorite items.
- Designed and implemented a robust API service to manage user data, game data, and cross-platform interactions between the website and a .NET client.
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