Rafael Velazco is a Senior Software Engineer with five years of experience specializing in front-end development and user-centric interfaces using Angular, ReactJS, and NextJS. At dotCMS he progressed from Frontend Web Developer to Senior Engineer, shaping UI/UX standards, mentoring teammates, and improving codebase architecture while building reusable libraries and an SDK. He contributes to the open-source dotCMS core project, focusing on editor UX improvements, auto-saving layouts, and UI component testing—work that underscores his attention to polished interfaces and reliability. Combining a Computer Engineering education with hands-on R&D collaboration, he balances pragmatic delivery with long-term scalability and developer ergonomics.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniería, Computer Science, Ingeniería, Computer Science at Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacín
Headless/Hybrid Content Management System for Enterprises
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:1305 reviews, 226 commits, 420 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Rafael's commits primarily focused on implementing and improving the user interface for the dotCMS core project. Their work included the auto-saving of layout changes within the editor, enhancing the visual appeal of the copy button, and addressing issues with a "What's Changed" feature toggle. The user also contributed to various UI component tests, demonstrating a focus on front-end development practices. Their contributions primarily involve modifications to the user interface and associated testing.
Contributions:1 PR, 23 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 1 month
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