Summary
Fernanda Castillo is a Lead Software Engineer with around a decade of experience, specializing in full-stack web development for the financial sector and currently leading engineering work at J.P. Morgan. Skilled in JavaScript, TypeScript and React, she brings prior Java and SQL experience and a track record from fintech innovator Starling Bank through large enterprise delivery. With a formal background in systems engineering and a first-class design degree, she uniquely blends information design, usability and customer experience into enterprise-grade code. She thrives in agile environments across both startups and large organisations, prioritising accessibility, aesthetics and maintainability. Colleagues value her ability to translate complex product needs into elegant, user-centered solutions while mentoring teams toward high-quality delivery.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering at Universidad Anáhuac
Bachelor’s Degree, Design, 1st Class Honours, Bachelor’s Degree, Design, 1st Class Honours at Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Exchange, Graphic Design, Exchange, Graphic Design at Universidad de Guadalajara
Spanish, English, Portuguese, Hindi