Brandon Figarella
Full-Stack Developer & Creative Technologist
My passion lies in building exceptional digital experiences where technology and creativity intersect. As a full-stack developer, I specialize in architecting and building entire applications, from scalable backends with Node.js and Python to intuitive, performant UIs with React and Next.js. I excel at translating elegant user experiences into robust, scalable, and maintainable code.
Work Experience
Computer/Server Field Technician
Field Nation
Managed critical server infrastructure for enterprise clients including AMD and Samsung. Executed over 500 large-scale server deployments, maximizing system uptime and performance.
Education
B.A. in Creative Technologies
UC Santa Cruz
Dean's Honors recipient with 3.93 GPA. Creative Technologies Program Representative focusing on cutting-edge digital art, interactive media, and emerging technologies.
A.A. in UX and App Design
West Valley College
Comprehensive program covering user experience design principles, interface design, and mobile application development.
Technical Skills
Frontend & UI/UX
React, Next.js (App Router), TypeScript, Vue.js, Tailwind CSS, Zustand, shadcn/ui, Framer Motion
Backend & Architecture
Node.js, Next.js Server Actions, Python, Rust (Tauri), CQRS Pattern, REST APIs
Databases & AI/ML
PostgreSQL, Supabase, SQLite, pgvector, Embedding Generation, AI Similarity Search
Infrastructure & DevOps
Docker, Vercel, Git, CI/CD, Vitest, Playwright, Stripe Connect, Clerk Auth
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