Ray Decastro
Vice President. UI Architect. Feature Lead - Technology
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolRay Decastro is a seasoned UI architect and engineering leader based in San Francisco with 22+ years of software and hardware engineering experience and a particular focus on web and mobile front-end systems. Currently a Vice President, UI Architect and Feature Lead at Bank of America, he brings a track record of leading frontend initiatives across finance, healthcare, retail, and defense at organizations from Northrop Grumman to Stanford Health Care and Gap. A lifelong programmer who began coding at 12, Ray blends deep hands-on craft—clean code, modern UI architecture and feature delivery—with leadership that scales teams and products. He founded and ran a full‑stack consultancy, has led multiple front-end teams, and invests in continuous learning through industry conferences and clean-code training. Outside of work he channels discipline and creativity into surfing, dance, and martial arts—habits that inform his pragmatic, resilient approach to problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Clean Code with Robert MartinDreamforce 2016Silicon Valley Code Camp 2013Cloud Native Developer Summit 2020, Cloud Native Developer Summit 2020 at IBM DeveloperSoftware Craftsmanship North America (SCNA) 2016Software Craftsmanship North America (SCNA) 2017Silicon Valley Code Camp 2019Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng MaynilaPluralsight Hardcore Developer TrainingEmergency Medical Technician Refresher, Emergency Medical Technician Refresher at San Francisco Paramedic AssociationSoftware Craftsmanship North America (SCNA) 2015Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Technician at San Diego Miramar CollegeAngular UAmplifying AAPI Voices in Tech, SDSU Digital Skills Bootcamp, Amplifying AAPI Voices in Tech, SDSU Digital Skills Bootcamp at San Diego State UniversityDreamforce 2015Open Web Camp VClean CodersEmergency Medical Responder, Emergency Medical Responder at Southwestern CollegeSilicon Valley Code Camp 2014
English, Tagalog
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Github Skills (41)
fastify10
universal-react10
reason-react10
redux10
service-worker10
workbox10
preact10
universal-app10
recoiljs10
todomvc10
arcgis-js-api10
esri-javascript-api9
webpack9
single-spa9
nodejs9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Contributions:27 commits, 2 PRs in 9 days
hapiboilerplateboilerplate-applicationstandalonenodejs
raydecastro/electrode-io.github.io
Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:146 pushes, 19 branches in 2 months
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