Enrique Silva

Professional Summary

Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in secure payment processing, banking systems, and fintech platforms. Proven track record delivering PCI-DSS compliant solutions for Fortune 500 retailers and financial institutions. Expert in full-stack development, cloud architecture, and payment system integration with focus on fraud detection and regulatory compliance.

Technical Skills

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer - Consultant

• Designed and implemented risk prevention features for several payment services applications
• Manage versioning, version feature review, implementation plans and canary production deployments for yearly billion-dollar processing applications
• Enhanced security for payment processing applications by implementing new cross communication features through SDKs, allowing multi-tenant ease of integration
• Built innovative solutions with generative AI and automation tools to reduce time spent in recurrent tasks to maximize team potential on engineering solutions
• Tech Stack: Java SE, Spring Framework, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Docker, Release Management, TypeScript, Golang, GCP, GitHub Actions

Software Development Team Lead - Payment Systems

• Led software development projects for online payment systems, including deposits and withdrawals
• Administered back-office tools for payment processing management and integrated various processors such as credit cards, cryptocurrencies, and e-wallets
• Managed a development team using Scrum methodology, organizing sprints, measuring tasks in effort points, and conducting daily and sprint meetings
• Provided support and guidance to staff both on-site and remotely
• Oversaw version control using Git and Bitbucket, and organized release pipelines for production deployments
• Responded to customer requests and streamlined information gathering for requirement fulfillment
• Ensured continuous team improvement through periodic training in technical knowledge and tools
• Tech Stack: Node.js, JavaScript, Java, DevOps, Team Leadership, MongoDB, PHP, Docker, Management, .NET Framework, C#, SQL

Software Development Team Lead

• Coordinated educational software development projects, managing requirements from external clients
• Led the development of asynchronous queries for project UI/UX
• Conducted continuous personnel evaluations and supported goal achievement for team members
• Developed a new multimedia tool from scratch using Laravel for internal company reference
• Tech Stack: Node.js, .NET Framework, SQL, PHP, Laravel, REST APIs

Java Instructor/Developer & Web Developer

• Instructed fundamental programming concepts in Java SE
• Developed Java desktop applications and prepared software projects adhering to UML standards
• Engineered web tools using OOP PHP and managed MySQL databases
• Built dynamic web interfaces utilizing HTML, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and JavaScript
• Performed code debugging following Test-Driven Development (TDD) standards
• Researched and integrated development facilitation tools to enhance workflows
• Tech Stack: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Laravel, Java

Computer Systems Engineer / IT Manager

• Managed the proper functioning of computer equipment and servers
• Coordinated company system applications and maintained their inventory
• Ensured optimal network performance and Internet connection services through continuous monitoring and configuration management
• Led fault management across all network components, including detection, diagnosis, resolution, and monitoring
• Managed voice and data telecommunications equipment, including remote failure management, performance configuration, security, and inventory
• Conducted periodic data backups and managed the procurement of hardware and software, including vendor quotations
• Administered the Centro Medico Achaguas website
• Tech Stack: PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Windows Server 2012, Active Directory, MySQL

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