Cruz Núñez cruznunez

Hi, I'm Cruz

Senior Developer at Code the Dream

Passionate about performance, design, and mentoring 🚀

Audited 4 web apps
Lead developer on 2 projects
Collaborated with City Bureau, open source contribution.
Highlights
- Feb – Created Rails Security Quickstart Guide
- Apr – Developed 3 scrapers for City Bureau to track important local meetings and support journalism
- Apr—Jul – Worked on NCJC Outage Project

Reviewed 147 PRs
Continued to manage developer teams and lead the implementation of key features for Vamos and Oye.
Audited 2 web apps
Highlights
- Jan –
  - Deployed Vamos' Contact Importer feature
  - Deployed Oye's Preferred Language feature
- Feb – Deployed Vamos' Site Histories feature
- Apr – Accepted NEXT TECH Award for excellence in technology and innovation
- Jun – Deployed my first child
- Oct –
  - Began performing security audits on CTD web apps
  - Began working on Datos
- Nov – Created CTD Security Guidelines

Reviewed 314 PRs
Continued to manage developer teams and lead the implementation of key features for Vamos and Oye.
Highlights
- Feb – Optimized linter to finish 12.5x faster and run consistently to save time during review process
- Mar – Added automated review labels to understand PR status faster and simplify review process
- Apr – Improve PR template to simplify QA reviewer process
- Oct – Deployed Oye's External ID feature
- Nov – Deployed Oye's Broadcast Scheduling feature
- Dec – Improve Redis configuration for Vamos review apps to reduce costs

Started 2 projects that are still in production today
Managed a development team for the first time
Highlights
- Feb – Started NC Fair Chance and deployed License Restoration Feature
- Jun – Deployed OyeText MVP and became lead developer for Oye development team