Johnny Zarate
Senior Software Engineer at GoFundMe
Tustin, California, United States
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Top SchoolJohnny Zarate is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience specializing in front-end engineering and is currently building isomorphic React/Redux applications at GoFundMe. His front-end journey began with JavaScript MVC and Backbone/Marionette component libraries, evolving into a modern toolchain expertise with Webpack and Gulp for production-ready SPAs. He has shipped user-facing features at consumer and enterprise companies including Houzz, AutoGravity, SAP and Sourceability, bringing pragmatic engineering to complex product domains. Comfortable reading even minified source, Johnny thrives on learning new frameworks and adapting architectures as web technologies evolve. Based in Tustin, CA, he blends a computer engineering foundation from UC Irvine with hands-on experience across QA, testing automation, and full feature lifecycles, which gives him a strong appreciation for quality and maintainability. He’s known for turning legacy front-end patterns into scalable component-driven systems that accelerate team velocity.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at University of California, Irvine
Github Skills (73)
web-application10
expressive10
laravel10
application-framework10
foundation10
debug10
php10
artisan9
forking9
laravel-eloquent9
eloquent9
debugging9
sanctum9
profiler9
laravel-sanctum8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
datacreativa/laravel-presentable
May 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:1 release, 3 reviews, 6 commits in 9 months
phpeloquent-modelspresenterslaraveleloquent
zarate-systems/laravel-filterable
Dec 2020 - Oct 2021
Apply filters to Laravel eloquent models
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 14 commits in 10 months
laravel-eloquentfiltersphpapplylaravel-eloquent-models
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