
Jose Arce
Full Stack Developer
Florida, USA
Results-driven Software Development Engineer with over 6+ years of experience in designing and implementing robust software solutions. Proficient in a variety of programming languages and frameworks, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality code and optimizing performance. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and exceed client expectations.
type ContactOption = 'github' | 'twitter' | 'linkedIn' | 'email';
interface TechStack {
frontend: (string | string[])[];
backend: string[];
devOps: string[];
};
export const techStack: TechStack = {
frontend: [
'React': [
'SWR'
'Next.js',
'React Hooks',
'Memoization',
'Context API',
],
'Angular': [
'RxJS',
'NgRx Store',
'Lifecycle Hooks',
'Routing & Guards',
'Modules & Lazy Loading',
'Change Detection Strategy',
],
'JavaScript',
'TypeScript',
'Web-Components',
'Lit',
'Astro',
'Storyblok',
'Strapi',
'TailwindCSS'
],
backend: [
'Node.js',
'Nest.js',
'Express.js',
'Java',
'Spring Boot',
'PostgreSQL',
'Firebase'
],
devOps: [
'GitLab',
'GitHub',
'Jenkins',
'AWS'
],
};
const contact = (method: ContactOption): string => {
switch (method) {
case 'github':
return 'https://github.com/imjose';
case 'twitter':
return 'https://x.com/imjosearce';
case 'linkedIn':
return 'https://www.linkedin.com/in/imjosearce';
case 'email':
return 'jose.arce@live.com';
}
};
Professional Experience
Union Credit Inc
Software Engineer | Remote | January 2024 - Present
Union Credit Marketplace & Further
Performance Optimization: Engineered a new marketing website from scratch, leveraging Astro with SSR and a headless CMS to boost Lighthouse performance scores to 95+ and cut initial page load times by 60%.
Cost Reduction: Spearheaded the research, development, and migration to a self-hosted headless CMS, directly resulting in a projected $40,000 in annual operational savings by eliminating third-party licensing fees.
Widget Development: Architected and developed a framework-agnostic marketplace widget library using Web Components, enabling seamless integration for multiple commercial partners and expanding our marketplace reach.
Full-Stack Development: Owned full-stack development for key modules of the Marketplace Console, from front-end interfaces in React/Next.js to back-end services in Java. Responsibilities included architecting and building the financial product configuration system, managing product tier and term logic, and integrating multiple data reporting tools.
MeridianLink
Software Engineer II | Remote | January 2022 – January 2024
POS (Point of Sale) Application Development
Workflow Enhancement: Streamlined and improved the efficiency of the financial products workflow, contributing to a more intuitive and user-friendly experience for customers.
Third-Party Integrations: Oversaw the seamless integration of third-party solutions into the platform, encompassing the entire integration process, including conceptualization and design (e.g., Plaid, Smarty).
Core Module Development: Designed and implemented critical platform core modules including the funding module and financial-products module.
Code Quality: Conducted comprehensive code reviews for peers, providing constructive feedback to maintain high code quality standards.
Global Knowledge Link
Software Engineer | Miami, FL | February 2019 – January 2022
eMarsuite Collector (Survey Collection Platform)
Automation & Scripting: Developed and deployed User Event and Client-Side scripts using SuiteScript 2.1 to automate business logic on Sales Order and Invoice records, reducing manual data entry and improving data integrity across the sales-to-cash process.
Support & Maintenance: Assisted in troubleshooting and debugging existing scripts and workflows, successfully resolving support tickets to ensure minimal disruption for end-users and maintain system stability.
Cross-Platform Application: Architected a cross-platform survey application (eMarCollector) leveraging technologies like Ionic, Capacitor, and NgRx state management, used by more than 1000+ field agents to collect and sync data in real-time.
Feature Expansion: Expanded the app’s core capabilities by integrating multiple third-party APIs (e.g., mapping, analytics).
API Development: Developed and documented a comprehensive RESTful API service (Node.js and Express), integrating both SQL and MongoDB databases to provide flexible and efficient data access for all client-facing applications.