Summary
Rodrigo Samayoa is a Lead Full-Stack Engineer with 8 years of experience building scalable web and mobile applications, currently based in Barcelona. He combines strong product ownership with hands-on development, having led end-to-end delivery of a real-time auction platform that handled live bidding, multiple auction modes, and integrations like Stripe and AWS IVS. Comfortable across React, React Native and backend systems, he has designed databases and APIs to support synchronized, high-performance user experiences. Rodrigo thrives at the intersection of engineering and product, iterating closely with clients and stakeholders to prioritize features and improve usability. His background includes building complex graph-based visualizations for route simulation and transforming domain data into interactive UIs, reflecting an aptitude for translating complex models into intuitive interfaces. He pairs academic training in front-end development and videogames with pragmatic freelance and enterprise experience, often owning the majority of features from concept to production.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Videogames, Master's degree, Videogames at UPC School (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
Master's degree, Front-End Development, Master's degree, Front-End Development at HARBOUR.SPACE
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Universidad del Valle de Guatemala