# Benjamin Aragon

> Senior Software Systems Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/benjaminaragon

Front-end web developer proficient in JavaScript technologies. Equally enthusiastic about challenges related to the front-end of web applications. Proven track record of rapidly learning new technologies and critical problem-solving with the ability to find success in any environment.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Systems Engineer @ Sandia National Laboratories
Jan 2022 – Present | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Full stack development for multiple web applications using NextJS, React, Vue, Material UI, Bootstrap, and .NET Core.

### Software Developer @ Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Full stack development for multiple Sandia National Labs web applications using React, Vue, Material UI, Bootstrap, and .NET Core.

### Software Developer @ SAIC
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Front end development and design for a Sandia National Labs application – LSN (Licensing Support Network).
React development together with GraphQL queries, JavaScript, and Microsoft Fluent UI.

### Front End Developer @ Instantia
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Irvine, California, United States
• Design and developed a drag and drop node-tree interface using the LeaderLine JavaScript library.
• Integrated NobleUI components into a PHP/Laravel application.

### Salesforce Front End Developer @ Tillys
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Irvine
• Cleared out the Jira backlog of UI bugs in preparation for Black Friday.
• Implemented error handling on 3rd party asynchronous API calls using Javascript Promises.
• Improved site performance by refactoring the code which lodes in the CommonJS modules and edited the GulpJS file to minify CSS.

### Front End Developer @ Utelogy Corporation
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Irvine, CA
• Contributed to the team effort of revamping the U-Manage web application from the ground up using provided wireframes and in-house APIs. Technologies used: KnockoutJS for JavaScript framework, ES6 classes for components, Materialize for component styling, Tabulator for table data presentation, RequireJS for script management, Gridstack.js and Highcharts for a draggable and editable dashboard tile interface similar to TFS in VisualStudio.com.
• Used the CSS Flexible Box Module (flexbox) to replace the company’s legacy stylesheet with a user-friendly CSS layout framework.

### Software Engineer @ BigRentz
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Irvine, CA
New development and maintenance on a large React, public facing web application which allows customers to make construction equipment rentals.  Technologies used: React, Redux, ES6, SCSS, Agile.

### Front End Developer @ Verys
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Irvine, CA
A software consulting company providing web development work for major clients. Worked onsite at Hyundai Capital America.

### Front End Developer @ Hyundai Capital America
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Irvine, CA
Back and front-end development on a public facing .NET MVC application for Hyundai Capital America. Participated in daily SCRUM meetings, planning and execution of new features for desktop and mobile using C#, JavaScript, jQuery and CSS. Helped integrate the content management system, Adobe Experience Manager, into the application. Sites: Hyundai Motor Finance www.hmfusa.com,Kia Motor Finance www.kmfusa.com, Genesis www.genesisfinanceusa.com

### Web Development Immersive Graduate @ General Assembly
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Santa Monica, CA
Key projects:

Movie Text Alert - allows a user to choose which upcoming movies they are interested in seeing. The app will then text the user on theater release day that the movie has been released. Uses the moviedb.org API and the Twilio API.

Food Grab - allows a user to save a list of their favorite restaurants and have them mapped out on a Google Map.

Technologies used: Ruby, Rails, Javascript, AngularJS, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, CSS, Firebase, Heroku deployment

### .NET Application Developer @ Bernalillo County
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Albuquerque, New Mexico
Programmed, designed and maintained multiple ASP.NET web applications using C#, SQL Server, AJAX, Web Services, and the Google Maps API. Designed web application interfaces with hand-coded, cross-browser compliant HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS.

### Software Engineer @ Emergency Operations Training Academy
Jan 2007 – Jan 2011
Maintained a large ASP.NET web application using C#, SQL Server databases, JavaScript, CSS and cross-browser compliant HTML. Design and implementation of front-end facing user interfaces using Adobe Creative Suite.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology
Santa Fe University of Art and Design
Jan 2003 – Jan 2006

### Associate's degree in Web Technology
Central New Mexico Community College
Jan 2000 – Jan 2002


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/benjamin-aragon-28ab3055

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Last updated: 2026-03-22