Ruben Del Rio
Principal JavaScript Engineer at Scientific American
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolRuben Del Rio is a pragmatic freelance web developer with 12 years of experience crafting thoughtful, design-driven web experiences from Durham, NC. He blends a designer’s sensibility with full-stack engineering—shipping backend improvements (notably enhancing deployment safety and .env support) to open-source tooling like the WordMove project—while avoiding buzzwords and letting code speak. His background spans agency and in-house roles at Findsome & Winmore, The Beaux Arts Digital, and others, where he focused on reliable, user-centered solutions. A former graphic design student turned developer, Ruben values honest feedback, continuous learning, and practical craftsmanship over showmanship.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.) Web Design, Associate of Science (A.S.) Web Design at Valencia College
English
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Github Skills (11)
wordpress10
automation10
automations10
dotenv10
environment-variables10
ruby10
dockers9
rubygems9
gemfile9
gemspec9
docker9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
welaika/wordmove
Mar 2018 - May 2018
Multi-stage command line deploy/mirroring and task runner for Wordpress
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 3 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Ruben primarily focused on enhancing the project's backend functionality related to deploying and mirroring WordPress sites. Their contributions included adding support for environment variables via `.env` files using the Dotenv library. Furthermore, the user integrated a guardian system to forbid certain tasks based on the environment. The user also merged branches and refactored code to update to version 3.0.2.
command-linemultistagewordpressgemdeploy
rbndelrio/dotfiles
Dec 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:10 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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