Juan Felipe Rivera Gonzalez - Full Stack Developer specializing in PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, AWS, and GCP

Juan Felipe Rivera Gonzalez

Full Stack Developer

Seasoned Full Stack Developer with 7+ years of experience specializing in scalable web applications, microservices architecture, and cloud infrastructure. Proven track record delivering enterprise-grade solutions for international clients in fintech and education industries.

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Professional Experience

7+ years building enterprise solutions

ACUE

Jan 2023 - Present

Full Stack Developer

New York, United States (Remote)

  • Development, refactoring and management of PHP applications
  • GCP (Cloud SQL, Functions, Cloud Run, BigQuery)
  • Integration of Laravel and Symfony components
  • Development of frontend interfaces using Vue.js and Bootstrap 5
  • Development of Python serverless functions
LaravelPHPVue.jsGCPCanvas LMS

HelloBUILD

Feb 2022 - Dec 2022

Full Stack Developer

Florida, United States (Remote)

  • Development of microservices using Node.js and Serverless
  • Development, refactoring and management of PHP applications
  • Management of docker environments
  • Cloud: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
PHPNode.jsDockerAWSMicroservices

Alegra

Oct 2019 - Feb 2022

Full Stack Developer

Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia (Remote)

  • Development of Laravel microservices
  • Vue.js micro-frontends implementation
  • AWS (ECS, CodeBuild, SNS, SQS)
  • E-commerce integrations (Shopify, Mercado Libre)
  • Online payments integrations (Nequi, RappiPay, MercadoPago, etc.)
LaravelVue.jsAWSDockerMicroservices

Universidad Santiago de Cali

Jul 2018 - Sep 2019

Developer

Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia (On-site)

  • Development of Laravel applications
  • Administration of Linux servers
  • GitLab DevOps: CI/CD, Monitoring, Container Registry
  • Management of docker environments
  • Oracle Database administration
LaravelPHPDockerGitLabOracle

Technical Skills

Core competencies & technologies

Frontend

Vue.jsJavaScript (ES6+)HTML5CSS3BootstrapjQuery

Backend

PHPLaravelNode.jsTypeScriptPythonRESTful APIs

Database

PostgreSQLMySQLOracleMongoDBRedis

Cloud & DevOps

AWSGCPDockerGitLab CI/CDServerless

Featured Projects

Enterprise solutions & open source contributions

Personal Portfolio

Modern portfolio website built with Astro featuring internationalization (EN/ES/PT), View Transitions for SPA-like navigation, AOS animations, and comprehensive SEO with Open Graph and JSON-LD structured data. Deployed on Netlify with CI/CD.

AstroTypeScripti18nNetlify

Student Voice Navigator

Django-based interactive wizard guiding higher education institutions through NSSE (National Survey of Student Engagement) data analysis. Built 8-step guided workflow with session-based progress tracking, dynamic PDF generation with xhtml2pdf, and email delivery via SendGrid. Manages hierarchical content branching across 16 institutional challenges with 73 comprehensive tests.

DjangoPythonMySQLGCPSendGrid

Canvas LMS PHP SDK

Enterprise-grade open-source PHP library for Canvas LMS API integration with 85% API coverage. Architected using Active Record + DTO patterns with PSR-12 compliance. Achieved 95%+ test coverage with 964 tests and 4,430 assertions.

PHPPHPUnitOpen SourcePackagist

Canvas CLI

Powerful command-line interface for Canvas LMS built with Go. Features OAuth 2.0 with PKCE authentication, system keyring integration, multi-instance support, adaptive rate limiting, and 280+ commands covering all Canvas LMS resources. Includes interactive REPL mode with command history and completion.

GoCobraOAuth 2.0Homebrew

Payment Gateway

Microservice enabling users to receive payments through configurable providers including PayPal, RappiPay, Nequi, PayU, Tpaga, SrPago, VisaNet, and MercadoPago.

LaravelPHP8+ Providers

E-commerce Gateway

Microservice allowing users to sync their E-commerce platforms with the accounting system. Integrated with Shopify and Mercado Libre marketplaces.

LaravelVue.jsShopify

Course Builder 2.0

Robust tool for ACUE's Canvas LMS improving course creation efficiency. Introduced centralized workflow, improved error tracking, and eliminated redundant tasks.

Canvas LMSPHPAutomation

ACUE Chatbots & Integrations

AI-powered chatbot platform for ACUE using hybrid RAG search with vector similarity and BM25 keyword matching. Features automated knowledge base ingestion, visual workflow engine with n8n, security guardrails, and multi-bot support powered by Google Vertex AI.

PythonFastAPIn8nGCPVertex AI

Multi-Environment Infrastructure Lab

Comprehensive homelab spanning Raspberry Pi, VPS, and development workstation with 20+ containerized services. Includes Nginx reverse proxy with 22 SSL-enabled hosts.

DockerHomelabNginxTailscale
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Education

Academic background

SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE (SENA)

Technology in Information System Analysis and Development

July 2018

Get In Touch

Let's work together

Ready to collaborate?

I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of your vision.

jjuanrivvera@gmail.com
+57 316 729 0759
Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
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