Frontend Developer
📍 Basque Country, Spain
📧 mikelgarciaurbina@gmail.com
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📱 GitHub: github.com/mikelgarciaurbina
Experienced software developer with a focus on frontend and backend technologies, specializing in modern tools like React, React Native, Node.js, and GraphQL. Led critical projects at companies like Medallia, Landbot.io, and Bob.io, emphasizing scalability, usability, and Agile methodologies. Creator of OverlayOn (100,000 registered users) and collaborator as Technology Partner on Satoshi’s innovative apps.
Frontend Team Lead | December 2022 – Present
- Led architectural improvements for the core survey creation/design module (GroundWork squad).
- Mentored teams and conducted code reviews to maintain quality standards.
- Technologies: React, TypeScript, styled-components, GraphQL.
Mobile App Development | 2023 – Present
Key Projects:
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OBS Football (React Native + Expo)
- Real-time streaming tool for streamers to create professional sports overlays.
- Technologies: React, CSS Modules, Node.js, REST APIs, WebSocket for real-time data.
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Clonara (React Native + Expo)
- App for creating digital clones with privacy-first features.
- Features: Memory management, real-time interactions, intuitive UI.
- Technologies: React Native, Expo, Node.js, REST APIs, MongoDB.
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SplitPass (React Native + Expo)
- Secure secret-sharing app using multi-party encryption.
- Focus: End-to-end encryption without intermediaries.
- Technologies: React Native, Expo, Node.js, REST APIs.
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Môney (React Native + Expo)
- Multi-currency financial management app with spending insights.
- Features: Budget tracking, transaction analysis, cross-currency support.
- Technologies: React Native, Expo.
Frontend Developer | June 2020 – December 2022
- Improved the core chatbot builder for WhatsApp and web-based bots.
- Optimized drag-and-drop functionality for seamless user experience.
- Technologies: React, WebSockets, TypeScript, Jest, styled-components.
Frontend Developer | October 2018 – April 2020
- Built the baggage-handling platform and courier app using React and React Native.
- Technologies: React, React Native, Node.js, MongoDB, GraphQL.
Full-Stack Developer | July 2016 – August 2018
- Refactored and rebuilt a SaaS invoicing solution from scratch.
- Backend: Node.js + GraphQL | Frontend: React.
GIS Developer | February 2015 – February 2016
- Developed municipal GIS maps using Ext JS and OpenLayers.
- Focus: Urban infrastructure (e.g., sanitation systems).
- Frontend: React, React Native, TypeScript, Redux, WebSockets, styled-components.
- Backend: Node.js, GraphQL, API rest, AWS, MongoDB.
- Tools: Git, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, Expo.
- Web Development Bootcamp | Ironhack (2016).
- Cross-Platform Applications Technician | Uni Eibar-Ermua (2011–2013).
- Computer Systems and Networking Management | UNI Eibar-Ermua (2009–2011).
- OverlayOn: Real-time streaming tools for streamers to create professional content. (100,000 registered users).
- OBS Football: Real-time streaming tool for streamers to create professional sports overlaysfor Satoshi.
- Clonara/SplitPass/Money: Privacy-focused mobile apps for Satoshi.
- Spanish: Native.
- English: Professional.
- Basque: Advanced.
- EuskoSkills: Winner in web design and programming
- SpainSkills: Bronze medal in web design and programming