Jojo De Jesus
Full-Stack Developer | PHP | Python | ReactJS
Experienced and versatile full-stack developer with a strong foundation in backend architecture, frontend interfaces, and DevOps practices.
Professional Summary
Experienced and versatile full-stack developer with a strong foundation in backend architecture, frontend interfaces, and DevOps practices. Skilled in building scalable web applications and APIs using PHP (Core, Laravel), Python, and ReactJS, alongside modern databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
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Key Expertise
Backend Development
Expert in PHP (Laravel, CodeIgniter), Python, and FastAPI. Building robust, scalable server-side applications and RESTful APIs.
Frontend Development
Proficient in ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. Creating responsive, user-friendly interfaces with modern frameworks.
Database Management
Experienced with MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and ElasticSearch. Optimizing queries and managing data efficiently.
DevOps & Cloud
Skilled in Docker, Git, AWS (EC2, RDS, S3), CI/CD pipelines, and server management. Ensuring smooth deployments and operations.
CMS Development
WordPress, Joomla, WooCommerce expert. Building custom themes, plugins, and e-commerce solutions.
Payment Integration
Integrated Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net, and other payment gateways for secure online transactions.
Career Highlights
Software Engineer - Clarke Point
July 2025 – January 2026
Assigned to Butterfly, a website development agency in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Developed and maintained WordPress and Joomla websites, created custom plugins, and managed multiple projects using GitLab.
Senior Back-End Developer - Cartrack
August 2021 – August 2024
Managed Python-based test automation for PHP API projects, designed REST APIs integrating mobile apps with PostgreSQL, and implemented South African payment gateway (DPO-Paygate).
Web Development Team Lead - IDS
February 2012 – June 2021
Led development of internal web applications benefiting 400+ employees, created e-commerce solutions, managed Linux servers, and engineered custom MVC framework for standardized development.
Let's Work Together
I'm available for freelance projects and full-time opportunities. Let's discuss how I can help bring your ideas to life.