Andrés Garcés
Senior Software Engineer at Yum! Brands
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
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Top SchoolAndrés Garcés is a Senior Software Engineer based in Medellín, Colombia, with over a decade of experience building and modernizing front-end architectures for enterprises and startups. He specializes in JavaScript ecosystems—Vue, React, Node.js—and has led multiple migrations from legacy frameworks (Backbone, proprietary tech) to component-driven architectures with Storybook and CSS modules. Andrés has a strong track record integrating front ends with third-party platforms and automating CI/CD pipelines, and he’s helped stabilize early-stage products by adding authentication flows and user-focused billing features. He pairs hands-on engineering with mentorship, having coached teams through architecture changes and test-suite adoption using Jest and Testing Library. Founder of a long-running Colombian IT site, he brings both community-minded communication skills and a penchant for social engineering analysis to product work. Outside work he’s a dog lover who blends curiosity about human behavior with pragmatic developer craftsmanship.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Ingenieria de Sistemas e Informática Computer Science, Ingenieria de Sistemas e Informática Computer Science at Universidad Nacional de ColombiaIngenieria de Sistemas, Ingenieria de Sistemas at Universidad EAFIT
Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
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3kreached
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Github Skills (111)
ui-components10
windows10
shadcn-ui10
javascript10
radix10
linux10
browser10
laravel10
js10
tanstack10
react-aria10
radix-ui10
tailwindcss10
macos10
nodejs10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Angelfire/javascript-equivalents-jquery
Mar 2014 - Nov 2019
Contributions:28 commits, 9 pushes in 5 years 9 months
Angelfire/dotfiles
Jan 2014 - Jan 2023
Contributions:28 commits, 42 pushes in 9 years 1 month
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