Summary
Marco Romero is a Senior Software Engineer with 11+ years building scalable web and distributed systems, specializing in JavaScript, React, Node.js and AWS. He has delivered high-impact solutions at companies like PayPal and Accenture, and recently cut video caption processing from 48 hours to 1.5 minutes by integrating AI webhooks and AWS tooling. Marco blends hands-on coding, architecture and microservices design with Agile leadership—he’s a certified Scrum Master and Product Owner who mentors teams and drives test-driven development and CI/CD practices. He’s comfortable across the full stack and infrastructure, from front-end UX to DynamoDB, CDK and serverless workflows, and has led critical migrations and platform upgrades. Known for creating documentation and knowledge-transfer materials, he prioritizes engineering culture and emergent design as much as technical excellence. Based in Austin, he’s actively exploring AI integrations and advanced AWS services to turn prototypes into production-ready features.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree Computer Engineering, Engineer's degree Computer Engineering at Instituto Tecnologico de Hermosillo
Spanish, English