Raymund Adrian Rafael
About Raymund Adrian Rafael
Raymund Adrian Rafael is a Software Engineer specializing in web development, currently employed at Kalibrr since 2021. He has experience in backend development, API creation, and modernizing web applications, along with a strong academic background in Computer Engineering and an MBA.
Work at Kalibrr
Raymund Adrian Rafael has been employed at Kalibrr as a Software Engineer - Web since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to backend development by creating API endpoints using Python and SQLAlchemy. He has also played a significant role in modernizing Kalibrr's web pages by transitioning from legacy AngularJS to modern frameworks such as Angular and React. Additionally, he has automated repetitive web-driven tasks using Selenium WebDriver, which has enhanced operational efficiency. His collaboration with the SEO manager resulted in a tenfold increase in Kalibrr's organic traffic year-over-year. Furthermore, he worked on configuring NGINX and Jenkins to optimize web and CI/CD processes.
Previous Experience
Before joining Kalibrr, Raymund Adrian Rafael worked at Samsung Electronics as an Engineer from 2019 to 2021 for two years in Taguig, Philippines. He also served as a Teaching Assistant at the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute of the University of the Philippines - Diliman for four months in 2019. Additionally, he was a Student Affiliate at the Computer Networks Laboratory of the same institute from 2018 to 2019 for nine months. These roles provided him with a solid foundation in engineering and teaching, contributing to his skills as a software engineer.
Education and Expertise
Raymund Adrian Rafael holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of the Philippines, which he completed from 2014 to 2019. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the Ateneo Graduate School of Business, expected to be completed between 2023 and 2025. His educational background equips him with both technical and business acumen, enhancing his capabilities in software engineering and project management.
Technical Contributions
Raymund Adrian Rafael has made notable contributions to software development, particularly in backend systems. He participated in the migration of legacy backend code to the Go programming language, demonstrating his ability to adapt to new technologies. His work includes creating API endpoints and automating tasks to improve efficiency. His experience with configuring NGINX and Jenkins has also been crucial in optimizing web and CI/CD processes, showcasing his technical proficiency.