Daniel Palafox
Senior Full Stack Engineer at ORCID
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Top SchoolDaniel Palafox is a Senior Full Stack Engineer based in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, with eight years of pragmatic, self-driven experience building reliable web and backend systems. Currently at ORCID, he contributes to a well-known open-source identity project, enhancing backend HTTP/HTTPS support, improving admin tooling for special characters, and strengthening unit tests and API error handling. His background in Oracle and PL/SQL database operations gives him deep operational insight into data integrity and performance that complements his full-stack skill set. Comfortable moving between legacy systems and modern codebases, he has a track record of shipping practical fixes that improve robustness and developer experience. Always seeking new challenges, he blends hands-on engineering with a proactive learning mindset rooted in technical formal training from Instituto Politécnico Nacional.
8 years of coding experience
The National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico
English
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Github Skills (8)
javas10
junit10
java10
spring-boot10
api-design9
apidoc9
api9
postgresql8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ORCID/ORCID-Source
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
ORCID Open Source Project
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:71 reviews, 408 commits, 355 PRs in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the ORCID Open Source Project. Their work focused on enhancing the application's capabilities to support HTTP/HTTPS protocols and address space trimming issues. The contributions also involved writing and improving unit tests to accommodate new scenarios and ensure code correctness. Furthermore, the user implemented improvements to the admin tool lookup to properly render special characters, and the user fixed API error messages.
jenkinspostgres-databasepythonmavenjavascript
DanielPalafox/cactoos
Jul 2018 - Oct 2018
Object-Oriented Java primitives, as an alternative to Google Guava and Apache Commons
Contributions:1 push, 4 branches in 3 months
commonsgoogle-guavaobjectmapperapacheapache-commons
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