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Senior Software Engineer · Python · FastAPI · AWS · AI-First

Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years building scalable fintech backends and AI-powered platforms. I specialize in Python, FastAPI, microservices, AWS, and clean architecture for high-performance financial applications.

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13Certifications
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AIFinTech & AI
Esneider Bravo - Senior Software Engineer specializing in Python, FastAPI, and AWS
7+

Years of logic

The Philosophy

"I believe in intentional architecture. Every line of code must support the weight of future scale."

In an ecosystem where scalability and efficiency are paramount, a poorly designed backend poses the greatest risk to innovation. I build robust solution engines for fintech and AI products with Python, FastAPI, microservices on AWS, and TDD. At Muno Labs, LendingFront, and Unozero.ai, I have led technical initiatives from conversational AI platforms to cross-functional engineering at scale.

AI-First Architecture

Tools, platforms and protocols I use to build and ship AI-powered products.

AI Coding Assistants

Claude CodeClaude Code CommandsClaude Code HooksClaude.mdGitHub CopilotCursorChatGPT (GPT-4o)

LLM APIs & Orchestration

OpenAI APIAnthropic APILangChainLangGraph

Model Context Protocol

GitHub MCPJira MCPPostgreSQL MCPConfluence MCPFigma MCP

Design & Prototyping

Figma Dev ModeFigJam

AI Dev Workflow

OpenSpec CLIArtifact-Driven ChangesSkillsAgentsSub-agents

Technical Skills

Frontend

  • React.js
  • Next.js
  • MUI v5
  • TypeScript
  • Auth0
  • Redux
  • Webpack
  • Formik
  • Recharts
  • jQuery
  • HTML5
  • CSS3

Backend & Languages

  • Python (FastAPI, Django, Flask)
  • SQLAlchemy
  • Alembic
  • Celery
  • Marshmallow
  • Node.js
  • PHP (Laravel)

Data & Messaging

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • Kafka
  • AWS S3
  • Elastic APM
  • Snowflake
  • Fivetran
  • Looker
  • dbt

Cloud & DevOps

  • AWS
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • Ansible
  • GitHub Actions
  • Kubernetes

APIs & Architecture

  • REST APIs
  • GraphQL
  • Microservices
  • Distributed Systems

Integrations

  • Salesforce
  • Twilio
  • Sendgrid
  • Rollbar
  • Plaid
  • Looker

Core Capabilities

Clean ArchitectureSOLID PrinciplesTest-Driven Development (TDD)System Design (Scalable Systems)SQL Query OptimizationScalable API DesignPerformance TuningObservability & MonitoringAI-First ArchitecturesAI Integration in MicroservicesTechnical LeadershipCode ReviewsMentoringAgile / ScrumMultidisciplinary Team Leadership

Work History

Muno Labs

Senior Software Engineer

CurrentJun 2026 - Present
  • Build AI-powered software and data platforms for fintech, insurtech, and healthcare clients
  • Architect scalable backend services with Python, TypeScript, and cloud-native patterns
  • Embed with product teams on delivery, code quality, and AI-first engineering practices

LendingFront

Technical Lead

Jun 2025 - Jun 2026
  • Led cross-functional engineering across backend, frontend, QA, and product for high-impact delivery
  • Defined architecture standards, mentored engineers, and drove AI-assisted development workflows
  • Facilitated technical decisions, incident resolution, and Spec-Driven Development adoption
  • Improved Engineering, QA, and Product collaboration through processes and documentation

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2024 - Jun 2025
  • Developed backend solutions using Python (FastAPI, Django) with clean architecture principles
  • Designed scalable RESTful APIs for financial applications in production environments
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Docker
  • Used PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, and CloudWatch for monitoring and observability

Integration Team Lead

Aug 2023 - Jun 2024
  • Aligned Development and QA teams for efficient, high-quality software delivery
  • Removed delivery bottlenecks and ensured technical standards across iterations
  • Led cross-functional communication across the full software development lifecycle

Software Engineer II

Nov 2022 - Oct 2023
  • Built backend systems with Python and Flask; led transition to Node.js microservices
  • Managed a team of 3 developers under Agile methodologies
  • Optimized SQL queries in MySQL and PostgreSQL; implemented Pytest and Nose testing
  • Adopted CI/CD with Jenkins and Docker for faster, more reliable deployments

Software Engineer

Mar 2021 - Oct 2022
  • Developed RESTful APIs with Node.js and web applications with Python and Flask
  • Optimized MySQL and PostgreSQL queries for high-traffic operations
  • Implemented automated testing with Pytest and Nose
  • Contributed to frontend performance with React, jQuery, HTML5, and CSS3

Unozero.ai

CTO / AI Platform Architect

Nov 2025 - Feb 2026
  • Led architecture and delivery of Chatbook, an AI hospitality assistant for hotel guest communication
  • Built a conversational platform with FastAPI, RAG pipelines, n8n, and WhatsApp Business API
  • Designed GCP infrastructure: VMs, DNS, firewall policies, networking, and production operations
  • Established deployment, monitoring, and operational processes for platform reliability

Ladys Confecciones SAS BIC

Web Developer

Aug 2020 - Mar 2021
  • Led marketplace development with PHP and Laravel: catalog, cart, orders, and payments
  • Designed RESTful APIs for mobile app integration
  • Optimized MySQL queries and implemented PHPUnit automated testing
  • Contributed to CI/CD adoption with Jenkins and Docker

Universidad del Magdalena

Web Developer

Feb 2019 - Aug 2020
  • Developed academic and administrative web systems with PHP and jQuery
  • Optimized database queries and implemented automated testing frameworks
  • Documented systems and gathered requirements from end users
  • Delivered features using Agile methodologies

Education

B.S. in Systems Engineering

Universidad del Magdalena

2015 - 2020 • Santa Marta, Colombia

  • Built a strong base in software architecture, algorithms, and relational databases.
  • Developed academic web systems with PHP and JavaScript as part of applied projects.

Certifications

Building with the Claude API

Issuer: Anthropic

Issued: Jun 2026

ID: u75ozqpqrj37

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Claude Code in Action

Issuer: Anthropic

Issued: Jun 2026

ID: jef7cto7jspf

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Introduction to Model Context Protocol

Issuer: Anthropic

Issued: Jun 2026

ID: xtjdsxghsg3p

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Certificate of Completion: Introduction to Agent Skills

Issuer: Anthropic

Issued: Jun 2026

ID: witt7jffq6tu

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Introduction to Project Management

Issuer: Monterrey Institute of Technology

Issued: Oct 2025

ID: R4U3AU9QFVY7

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Introduction to Docker

Issuer: Google

Issued: Mar 2024

ID: aaf7e06444bd0fe1aec455d960b7c891

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Preparation Certification AZ900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Issuer: International University of La Rioja

Issued: Oct 2022

Introduction to React.js Course

Issuer: Platzi

Issued: Feb 2023

ID: bb33d01a-a018-46f7-950d-0c2ed8026abc

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Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate - SFPC

Issuer: Certiprof

Issued: Feb 2023

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Remote Work Professional Certification - RWPC

Issuer: Certiprof

Issued: Apr 2023

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EF SET English Certificate 51/100 (B2 Upper Intermediate)

Issuer: EF SET

Issued: 2023

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Featured projects

FinTech Growth

Marketplace Expansion Platform

Designed and evolved a partner onboarding platform with typed workflows, business validations, and eligibility automation.

Impact: Faster onboarding, stronger frontend/API consistency, and reduced operational effort.

Lending Core

Origination Core API

Consolidated origination logic into versioned APIs to support continuous change without breaking existing integrations.

Impact: Higher release stability, lower regression risk, and better functional traceability.

Payments & Servicing

Loan Servicing Engine

Strengthened payments and loan-state services with robust rules, observability, and safer critical operations.

Impact: Better operational traceability, fewer incidents, and stronger confidence in transactional flows.

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