Daniel Waksman

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Certificate: Problem Solving (Basic)

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer
Freelancer• February 2019 - Present
Freelance developer: NodeJS, React, Angular, Javascript, MongoDB, Express, C#, C++
Senior Software Engineer
Universidad Tecnológica del Uruguay• February 2018 - February 2019
Project manager and team leader focused on the development of software to aid education. Team leader and lead developer of first remote lab in the country to universalize access to physics laboratories. We used open source software and hardware putting together a 4 layer application (ie: front-end, back-end, database, lab-controller). We used Arduino to actuate the lab, Raspberry PI to link between the Arduino and the Back-End, Angular for the front end and NodeJS/MongoDB for the back end
Co-Founder
Pyromancer Games• May 2015 - September 2017
A Game Studio startup that had the goal to create mobile games for a wide audience. Our signature game was Amero, a 2D physics puzzle made entirely in Unity3D and C#. We also tackled the challenge to bring gaming concepts to other areas and in that attempt we created Class buzz, an educational platform to enhance motivation and engagement of students through the use of gamification techniques in the classroom. Class Buzz promoted responsibility, teamwork and communication using friendly and enjoyable interfaces all powered by open source technologies (Angular, NodeJS, MongoDB).
Software Engineer
Sophilabs• November 2014 - April 2015
In this position I was introduced to open source full stack technologies, to which I remained completely hooked to this day. I developed full stack mobile and web apps using open source technologies such as Python, NodeJS, Javascript, MongoDB, Ionic, AngularJS, HTML5, CC3. I had mostly part in a server replication, and disaster recovery software built with Python.
First Officer B767
LATAM Airlines• December 2011 - July 2013
Commercial Pilot. First Officer of Latin American major airline LAN Airlines (Now merged with TAM into LATAM Airlines) on Boeing 767 Fleet. The position requires highly trained professionals that are capable of handling and make important decisions under huge loads of stress. Communicative and leading skills are also essential.
Software Engineer
Universidad Catolica del Uruguay• July 2008 - March 2010
Maintain and develop new functionalities for the University's ERP which was built with RAD language Genexus. I was in charge of HHRR module where I had fluent interaction with functional users to accommodate their needs.
Software Engineer
Genexus• August 2005 - November 2006
As an entry level job, the tasks where pretty straightforward. Develop and maintain software platforms, namely: The first digital clinic history record in the country and a livestock traceability platform for the Ministry of Agriculture. This was my first job on the field. Artech (now renamed to Genexus) is a widely known company for his signature product Genexus which is a RAD language.