Irving Duran
Senior Software Engineer IV at Recycletek
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIrving Duran is a Senior Software Engineer IV with eight years of full-stack experience building scalable, user-centered applications using React, Node.js, Next.js, GraphQL, and AWS. He has shipped projects across startups and enterprises, notably contributing to American Express’s first Business Checking platform and helping early-stage companies like MatchHat scale modern stacks. Comfortable across front-end, back-end, and DevOps, Irving focuses on performance, reliability, and iterative improvement through testing and optimization. He pairs hands-on coding with team leadership experience—from running bootcamp cohorts to leading React Native teams—and has a proven track record as a freelance engineer delivering production-ready systems. Based in New York, he blends practical product collaboration with a developer-first mentality and a knack for translating complex requirements into pragmatic, maintainable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
CodeAcademyfreeCodeCampRuby On Rails course, Ruby On Rails course at Bogotá DevHigh School Diploma Business Administration and Management General, High School Diploma Business Administration and Management General at Queens Vocational and Technical High SchoolAssociate's degree Business Administration and Management General, Associate's degree Business Administration and Management General at Borough of Manhattan Community CollegeCertificate in Full Stack Web Development & Computer Science Computer Software Engineering, Certificate in Full Stack Web Development & Computer Science Computer Software Engineering at BloomTechWeb Development Pre-course, Web Development Pre-course at New York Code + Design Academy
Github Skills (32)
sprint10
authentication9
mongoose9
aws-lambda9
lambda9
serverless8
auth8
backend8
user-interface8
aws8
expressjs8
boilerplate7
java7
persistence7
mongodb7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
fixmylife-boilerplates/fixmylife-node-api
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
boilerplate for node express backend to make my life simpler
Contributions:41 commits, 2 PRs, 46 pushes in 1 day
boilerplateexpressjsnode-expressexpressmy-life
fixmylifedesigns/reactjs-portfolio
Jul 2019 - Feb 2025
Contributions:2 PRs, 72 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
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