Cruz Ibarra
Forward Deployed Engineer
Full Stack Developer
Forward Deployed Engineer specialized in bridging the gap between complex engineering and operational reality. I design and deploy scalable full-stack solutions (Angular, NestJS, Node.js) that solve critical business challenges. Experienced in managing end-to-end deployments in dynamic environments, optimizing workflows using Lean methodologies.

Experience

Forward Deployed Engineer
JD Group | 2025 - Present

Supervisor Returns Specialist
OCEAnx | 2024 - Present
- Developed and implemented a Python script to optimize warehouse 'picking' processes.
- Conducted data analysis to improve KPIs using Two Boxes and WMS Manhattan SCALE.
Full Stack Developer
TATA Consultancy Services | 2022 - 2024
- Developed robust applications in Angular with complex NgRx state management.
- Implemented rigorous testing methodologies (Unit/Integration) using Jest, Jasmine, and Karma.

Full Stack Web Developer
Serialle Entrepreneurs | 2021 - 2022
- Managed backend with Node.js and Express.js, including SQL Server stored procedures.
- Deployed applications to the cloud using AWS services.

Freelance Developer
Self-employed | 2018 - Present
- Developed custom systems including a Dentist Appointment System and a Warehouse CRM.
Tech Stack
Languages
TypeScript
JavaScript (ES6+)
Python
Frontend
Angular (Expert)
NgRx
React JS
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
Backend
Node.js
Express
NestJS
FastAPI
Databases
SQL Server
MySQL
MongoDB
Firebase
Cloud & Tools
AWS (EC2, S3)
Docker
Git
Jira
Azure DevOps
Education
B.S. in Computer Science
Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuana (ITT)
Graduated
Specialized in Database Systems. Focused on software engineering principles, data structures, and advanced database management.