Summary
Marvin Céspedes is a Senior Software Engineer based in Chicago with 11+ years of hands-on experience building user-focused web platforms across insurance, e-commerce, civic tech, and nonprofits. He specializes in frontend development and is evolving into a full-stack leader who consistently turns complex requirements into scalable, self-service systems that reduce operational bottlenecks. At Kin Insurance he led a marketing platform transformation—creating reusable drag-and-drop content blocks, automated SEO safeguards, and privacy-compliant features that removed engineering dependency for marketers and improved conversion. His background blends UX design and engineering, from leading workflow and permissions products to improving accessibility and Lighthouse scores at consumer brands. A former Marine, he brings disciplined project ownership and cross-functional communication to technical leadership while freelancing builds for nonprofits and small businesses.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associates of Applied Science degree, Web Graphic Design, Associates of Applied Science degree, Web Graphic Design at DeVry University
English, Spanish