Fernando Poumian
About Fernando Poumian
Fernando Poumian is a Senior Frontend Developer at The Ksquare Group, specializing in creating performant web applications and contributing to the Open Source community. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Texas at El Paso and has extensive experience with modern web development technologies and practices.
Work at The Ksquare Group
Fernando Poumian has been employed as a Senior Frontend Developer at The Ksquare Group since 2018. In this role, he focuses on developing highly performant and scalable web applications. His expertise in modern web development paradigms enables him to contribute effectively to various projects. He works from Merida, Yucatan, where he applies his skills in creating lightweight applications that meet contemporary web standards.
Education and Expertise
Fernando graduated with honors from The University of Texas at El Paso, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from 2008 to 2012. His education has equipped him with a solid foundation in technology and security principles, which he applies in his professional work. He is well-versed in the latest versions of JavaScript, including ES6 and ES7, and has experience with JavaScript supersets like TypeScript and Flow.
Background in Web Development
Before joining The Ksquare Group, Fernando worked as a Lead Web Developer at Post Modern Marketing from 2015 to 2016, where he contributed to various web projects remotely from Sacramento, California. He also served as a Website Developer at Freelancer from 2013 to 2014 in the Chihuahua Area, Mexico. His diverse experience in web development has allowed him to specialize in creating web user interfaces and reusable component libraries using the React library.
Commitment to Open Source and Testing
Fernando is an enthusiast of Linux and Open Source, actively contributing to the Open Source community whenever possible. He is a strong advocate for Test Driven Development (TDD) and has comprehensive knowledge of unit testing libraries such as Mocha, Jasmine, Jest, and Pytest. His commitment to quality and testing ensures that the applications he develops are reliable and maintainable.
Technical Skills and Frameworks
Fernando specializes in modern web development techniques, including Isomorphic JavaScript, Mobile First design, Progressive Web Apps, and Serverless architecture. He is familiar with various MVC frameworks such as Django, Flask, Laravel, Phoenix, and Ruby on Rails, along with their corresponding programming languages. Additionally, he has experience in setting up effective bundling and transpiling pipelines using tools like Webpack and Babel.