Summary
Gustavo Ocasio is a Senior Software Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 10 years of experience building full‑stack web applications using JavaScript, AngularJS, Node/Express, Ruby on Rails, and both SQL and MongoDB. He has driven product improvements and measurable business impact—most notably leading a merchant self‑signup redesign that nearly doubled conversion and raising ADA compliance to WCAG 2.0 standards at Yiftee. Comfortable owning front‑end UX, back‑end services, and analytics (including D3.js visualizations), Gustavo also integrates modern payments and multi‑tenant features for merchant platforms. His background in mechanical engineering and early hardware roles gives him a systems‑level perspective on product engineering and reliability. Currently engineering at Zūm, he combines hands‑on coding with a track record of shipping customer‑facing improvements and accessibility wins.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering at University of Michigan
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Software Engineering Immersive Program, Software Engineering Immersive Program at Fullstack Academy of Code
English, Spanish