Gerardo Soto
Senior Software Engineer at FIS
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGerardo Soto is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of full-stack experience, currently advancing platform features at FIS after progressing through multiple engineering roles there. He has a strong front-end focus—evidenced by contributions to the Kolibri learning platform where he improved UI/UX, responsive design, and internationalization for a widely used offline education app. Gerardo brings practical teaching experience from Berea College, helping students master data structures and mobile development, and has led open-source textbook work at Runestone Interactive that informed interactive learning methods. He combines pragmatic product-minded coding with a knack for refactoring and accessibility improvements, often turning small UI fixes into measurable user experience gains. Based in the United States, he pairs a BA in Computer and Information Sciences with a track record of shipping polished interfaces and mentoring others.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer and Information Sciences General, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer and Information Sciences General at Berea College
Spanish, French
Github Skills (11)
component-development10
uid10
responsive-design10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
vue10
vue-jsx10
html9
css9
edtech8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
learningequality/kolibri
Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
Kolibri Learning Platform: the offline app for universal education
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 4 PRs, 2 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Gerardo primarily contributed to the front-end of the Kolibri Learning Platform. Their work included fixing UI issues such as overlapping buttons, implementing responsive design elements for different screen sizes, and adding a header for recommended content. They also refactored code, updated translations, and made minor improvements to component styling, demonstrating a focus on user interface and user experience.
learning-platformoerofflineoffline-firstkolibri
GCodeON/lyrics-pattern-visualizer
Jun 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:118 commits, 114 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 6 months
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