Jonathan Picazo
Software Engineer at Northwestern Mutual
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolJonathan Picazo is a pragmatic Full Stack Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and maintaining production-grade services and client apps, currently delivering cloud-native solutions at Northwestern Mutual. He blends Java/Spring backend expertise with modern JavaScript/TypeScript front-end work (React/Redux) and hands-on AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes CI/CD practices to ship reliable systems. A lifelong learner and team player who has progressed from systems administration and mainframe support to leading teams and mentoring engineers, he brings both operational rigor and a curiosity for new ideas. Jonathan is also an active open-source contributor to Mudlet, where he improved Lua utilities and enhanced rich-text formatting—demonstrating a knack for clean refactors and pragmatic feature work in community projects.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Full-Stack Web Development, Certificate, Full-Stack Web Development at Lambda School
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Github Skills (17)
text-based10
lua10
trigger10
cross-platform9
lua-table6
indexing6
regex6
cors6
coronasdk6
shift6
cprogramming-language5
c-language5
qt4
c-plusplus4
c174
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
Mudlet/Mudlet
Oct 2017 - Nov 2020
⚔️ A cross-platform, open source, and super fast MUD client with scripting in Lua
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 11 PRs, 24 comments in 3 years
Contributions summary:Jonathan primarily contributed to the Mudlet Lua client by addressing code style issues, adding new functionality, and improving text formatting. They refactored code to conform to indentation standards and added new functions such as `table.filter` and `table.flatten` for utility in Lua scripts. Furthermore, the user implemented improvements to the `cecho`, `d`, and `hecho` text formatting functions, adding support for bold, italics, and underline.
gamec-plus-plus-17multi-user-dungeondefoldrpg
DevAlien/dripr-ui
Apr 2016 - Sep 2021
dripr.io interface
Contributions:2 PRs in 5 years 5 months
javascript
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