Jorge Fernandez

Jorge Fernandez has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering. Jorge started their career at UpNext in 2021 as a Software Engineer, where they developed a Visual Studio Code extension to streamline the setup process for SaaS applications. Jorge also implemented static type error handling and utilized GraphQL to optimize data requests.

In the same year, Jorge worked at Open Source as an API Watch and Job Beacon. In the API Watch role, they created an Express server and utilized Jest and Supertest for testing, allowing for easier refactoring. Jorge also developed server-side algorithms to query various APIs and provide valid responses. In the Job Beacon role, they implemented React Hooks and Context API for state management and configured a SQL database for scalability and normalization.

In 2021, Jorge joined Gaia Platform as a Software Developer. Jorge spearheaded the creation of an IntelliSense extension for Visual Studio Code using TypeScript/JavaScript and React. Jorge also deployed and hosted the extension using Azure Devops Services and utilized GitHub Actions for automated publishing.

Prior to that, Jorge worked at Cigna as a Full Stack Engineer from 2022 to 2023, and at Mapped as a Software Engineer starting in 2023.

Jorge Fernandez obtained their Bachelor's degree from UC Irvine between 2013 and 2017. Their field of study during this period is not provided. In 2021, they attended Codesmith for software engineering, although the specific degree obtained is not mentioned.