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Software Engineer at Aqwire11 years · Web & Mobile

Richard Frey
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Full-stack software engineer specializing in front-end web and mobile application development. I build, integrate, and ship apps across the whole software lifecycle, from payments in React Native to e-commerce and CMS platforms.

Worked withAqwireAccentureGlobal University Systems2SuccessComplete Business OnlinePSD WizardePLDT

01 About

Full-Stack Software Engineer with 11 years of experience across web, mobile, and back-end development. Equally strong on the back end, designing and building REST APIs, business logic, and databases that power production web and mobile apps.

  • Web interfaces

    W3C web standards with cross-browser compatibility, and SPAs built to business requirements.

  • Mobile apps

    Cross-platform iOS and Android with React Native, Ionic, and Cordova.

  • APIs & back end

    RESTful APIs, business logic, authentication, data processing, and databases.

  • E-commerce & CMS

    Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Shopify, WooCommerce, WordPress, and Umbraco.

  • Performance

    Page speed and performance optimization for user experience and SEO.

  • Code quality

    Code reviews, refactoring, and helping teams follow coding standards.

02 Experience

Working experience

2015 — Present · 7 companies

  • Aug 2025 – Present

    Full-Stack Engineer and sole mobile developer, responsible for developing and maintaining cross-platform iOS and Android applications in React Native, including frontend development, API integration, and backend services.

    • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement user-friendly interfaces in React Native.
    • Build reusable and maintainable React Native components for consistency and efficient development.
    • Implement and maintain REST APIs in Python, including business logic, data handling, and mobile integration.
    • Integrate REST APIs for authentication, data processing, transactions, and other core functionality.
    • React Native
    • JavaScript
    • Python
    • REST APIs
    • AWS
  • Jun 2022 – Aug 2025

    Developed new features for Japan Post Bank's Android and iOS apps with Angular 13 and Ionic, and optimized an e-commerce experience on Salesforce Commerce Cloud. As Associate Manager, provided technical guidance, coordinated cross-functional teams, supported delivery, and led code reviews.

    • Built reusable Angular components and Ionic templates for consistency across the mobile app.
    • Designed data models for the app's local storage and its interaction with backend APIs.
    • Customized SFCC with custom controllers, pipelines, and scripts using the SFCC Script API and SFRA.
    • Integrated SFCC with payment gateways, inventory, and marketing platforms via SOAP/REST and OCAPI.
    • Ensured the storefront met accessibility standards (WCAG).
    • Angular
    • Ionic
    • Cordova
    • Node.js
    • SFRA
    • ISML
    • SOAP/REST
    • ContentStack
  • Mar 2021 – Jun 2022

    Developed websites for universities and built plugins integrated into Umbraco CMS using AngularJS.

    • Maintained 14 brands with different projects at the same time.
    • Created pixel-perfect, responsive, cross-browser markup from design.
    • SEO and page optimization.
    • Prepared CI/CD on Azure DevOps.
    • Angular
    • HTML/CSS/JS
    • C#/Razor
    • Azure
  • Oct 2019 – Sep 2020

    Developed web and mobile apps for online casino gaming with Angular and Cordova, and a content management system for clients with Vue.js.

    • Implemented betting and logic games, promotions, user capabilities, and third-party vendor API integrations.
    • State management with NgRx / RxJS.
    • Prepared the Angular application structure and delivery pipelines on Azure DevOps.
    • Page speed optimization and code review.
    • Angular
    • Vue.js
    • TypeScript
    • Angular Material
    • Cordova
    • NgRx/RxJS
  • Jun 2018 – Oct 2019

    Developed Jepto, bringing marketing data from multiple platforms into one place to manage budgets, track KPIs, monitor anomalies, and discover insights.

    • Built the budget tracker, automation, anomaly detection, and Highcharts reporting.
    • Integrated Google Ads and Google Analytics APIs.
    • API integration using GraphQL, with data handled through AWS AppSync.
    • Page speed optimization.
    • Angular 8
    • GraphQL
    • NgRx/RxJS
    • DynamoDB
    • AppSync
    • S3
    • Highcharts
  • May 2017 – Jun 2018

    Converted designs into responsive HTML and implemented WordPress themes for clients.

    • Turned complex PSD layouts into pixel-perfect HTML5/CSS3 and JavaScript/jQuery.
    • Created custom WordPress themes and developed custom plugins.
    • Zapier integration.
    • Mobile / desktop and page speed optimization.
    • HTML/CSS/JS
    • Bootstrap
    • jQuery
    • PHP
    • WordPress
  • Apr 2015 – May 2017

    Supported the company website on Joomla CMS: posting, content updates, and new pages.

    • Implemented a WiFi dashboard in HTML/CSS/JS with restricted credentials per user.
    • Weekly SQL data backups.
    • System management and application support.
    • HTML/CSS/JS
    • jQuery
    • Joomla CMS

03 Projects

Selected projects

  • Aqwire2025 — Now

    Secure Payments

    Cross-platform iOS and Android payments app, from UI to Python REST APIs.

    React Native · Python · AWS

  • Accenture2022 — 2025

    Japan Post Bank mobile

    New features for the bank's Android and iOS applications.

    Angular 13 · Ionic · Cordova

  • Accenture2022 — 2025

    Salesforce Commerce Cloud storefront

    An optimized e-commerce experience for customers and administrators.

    SFRA · ISML · ContentStack

  • Global University Systems2021 — 2022

    University websites

    Websites and Umbraco CMS plugins across 14 brands.

    AngularJS · C#/Razor · Azure DevOps

  • 2Success2019 — 2020

    Online gaming platform

    Betting games on web and mobile, plus a client CMS.

    Angular 8 · Vue.js · Cordova

  • Complete Business Online2018 — 2019

    Jepto

    Marketing data in one place: budgets, KPIs, anomalies, and insights.

    Angular 8 · GraphQL · AppSync

04 Tech stack

Technical stacks

Languages

  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • PHP
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • CSS

Frontend

  • ReactJS
  • Angular
  • Vue.js

Mobile

  • React Native
  • Expo
  • Cordova

Backend & API

  • Python
  • REST APIs
  • GraphQL
  • Node.js

Databases

  • MongoDB
  • DynamoDB
  • MySQL
  • SQL Server

E-Commerce

  • Salesforce Commerce Cloud
  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce

Cloud

  • AWS AppSync
  • AWS S3
  • CloudFront
  • DynamoDB
  • Azure Repos
  • Azure Pipelines
  • Azure Boards

Tools & CI/CD

  • Git
  • SVN
  • Azure DevOps
  • NPM
  • Webpack

Testing

  • Jest
  • Cypress
  • Postman

05 Education & practice

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

St. Nicolas College of Business & Technology

City of San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines

Industry experience

  • Agile, Scrum & Waterfall

    Scrum sessions, sprint planning, and business requirement gathering.

  • Full SDLC

    Analysis, design, development, documentation, testing, deployment, and production support.

  • Jira & Azure Boards

    Day-to-day planning and tracking across teams.

06 Contact