Blanca Esqueda
Senior Web Architect at Empire Life
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBlanca Esqueda is a Senior Web Architect with over 12 years of experience designing and building production-ready web applications and APIs, specializing in PHP and robust architectural patterns like MVC. She brings deep CMS and Drupal expertise, having led technical teams and design system implementations for enterprise and public-sector clients while ensuring accessibility, security, and consistent user experiences. Blanca combines broad language fluency (ASP, ColdFusion, .NET, C/C++, Perl) with strong database skills across MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle, and a pragmatic DevOps-oriented approach to delivery, testing, and incident resolution. She has a long history of freelance and consulting work that sharpens client-facing requirements translation and solution design, and she mentors the next generation through Kids & Code. Comfortable juggling distributed schedules—she maintained full-time delivery while traveling on a Remote Year—Blanca is as comfortable refactoring legacy systems as she is architecting modern, testable platforms. Her blend of hands-on coding, product-focused architecture, and community mentoring distinguishes her as a pragmatic technical leader.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
iCourses OttawaIA UNAM, Ensenada B.C. MéxicoSofttek, GDC Baja, Ensenada B.C. MéxicoUABC, Ensenada B.C. MéxicoBachelor’s Degree Computer Science and Telecommunication, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science and Telecommunication at Baja California Institute of Technology (TBC)Computer Systems Technician Diploma, Computer Systems Technician Diploma at INTEC Baja California
English, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
drupal8
synchronization8
php7
bootstrap1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Blanca-Esqueda/content_sync
Mar 2019 - Dec 2022
Drupal - Content Synchronization Module. ( https://www.drupal.org/project/content_sync )
Contributions:2 reviews, 32 commits, 22 PRs in 3 years 9 months
phpdrupalsyncsynchronization
Blanca-Esqueda/mix
Dec 2015 - Jan 2024
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 8 years 2 months
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