# Andrew Cadena-Ponce

> Full Stack Developer | Software Engineer | Python | JavaScript | React | Django | FastAPI | PostgreSQL

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/andrewcadenaponce

🚀 Welcome to my professional journey! 🚀

From navigating the hustle of an Amazon warehouse to crafting code that powers solutions, my career has been a fascinating evolution. Today, I proudly wear the hat of a passionate software engineer with a knack for problem-solving and a commitment to adding value to any team.

🛠️ Key Strengths:
As a software engineer, I thrive on turning challenges into opportunities. My expertise lies in backend and frontend development, and I'm driven by a relentless pursuit of efficiency and innovation. I bring to the table a unique blend of adaptability, creativity, and a keen eye for detail.

💡 Unique Value Proposition:
What sets me apart is not just my technical prowess but also my ability to connect the dots between complex problems and elegant solutions. I believe in the power of collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring that my contributions go beyond mere coding—they drive the success of the entire team.

Let's connect and explore how my passion for problem-solving and dedication to excellence can contribute to the success of your team. Together, we can create something extraordinary!

Programming Languages: Python 3, Javascript ES6, HTML5, CSS, 
Front-End: DOM Manipulation, Websockets, React, React Hooks, Redux Toolkit
Back-End: Django 4, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, FastAPI, RabbitMQ
System Design: Monoliths, Microservices, Domain-Driven Design, Message Passing, Event Sourcing

## Work Experience
### Software Developer | Audio Aesthetics @ Personal Software Engineering Projects
Jan 2023 – Present
- Developed a music related social media website that allows users to make posts about their favorite songs or albums and share that with other users, and allow users to like and follow some of their most liked users
- This project utlizes spotifys 3rd party API to enable song playback and song searching
Integrated the use of FastAPI and SQL for all backend endpoint routes and functions
-Successfully deployed website utilizing proper CI/CD pipeline management with a team of 4
-Implemented likes and followers through use of extensive RESTful oriented backend and frontend components
-Incorporated the use of JWTdown for FastAPI to ensure secure authentication for user security

### Fulfillment Associate OAK9 @ Amazon Fulfillment Centre
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Turlock, California, United States

### Fulfillment Associate OAK7 @ Amazon Fulfillment Centre
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 | Tracy, California, United States

### Fantozzi Farms Employee @ Fantozzi Farms
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013


## Education
### Advanced Software Engineering Certificate in Full Stack Software Development
Hack Reactor


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/andrew-cadena-ponce

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Last updated: 2026-04-10