Ariel I. Morada Jr.
Software Engineer
I am a Software Engineer with 11 years of experience across various programming technologies and 6 years focused on full-stack Angular and Node.js web development. I have a particular interest in UI/UX design, ensuring that the interfaces I develop are intuitive and user-friendly. I am thrilled by the potential of innovative AI technologies and enjoy exploring ways to integrate them into modern web solutions.
Skills
Full-Stack Web Development
Expertise in Angular, TypeScript, Node.js, ExpressJS, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and Liquibase.
Backend & Database Management
Experience with Node.js, ExpressJS, NestJS, PHP, C, C++, Perl, SQL, and OpenAI API.
Agile Development & Project Management
Proficient in Scrum methodology using tools like Jira for project and task management.
Frontend Technologies
Proficient in HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, Bootstrap, Semantic UI, PrimeNG, and Responsive Web Design.
UI/UX Design
Hands-on experience with Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator, ensuring intuitive and user-friendly design.
Miscellaneous
WordPress, Webflow, Ruby on Rails, Leaflet, Magento, AWS, Windows Phone, SVN, ODK, Jest.
Testing
Incorporating Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies, along with testing frameworks such as Jest, Jasmine, Karma.
Professional Experience
Independent Contractor - Web Developer
Newfields Consulting OySep 2021 – Present | Remote, Finland
Developed full-stack web applications using Angular, Node.js, and PostgreSQL for various business solutions.
Web Developer and Graphic Design
FreelanceAug 2018 – Aug 2021 | Dasmariñas, PH
Developed cloud-based apps for academic institutions using Angular2 and Node.js; designed custom logos for branding projects.
Web Developer
1902 Software Development CorporationNov 2017 – Apr 2018 | Muntinlupa, PH
Built and maintained e-commerce solutions using Magento, delivering new features and resolving performance issues for various clients.
Associate Software Developer
Open iT, Inc.May 2013 – Oct 2017 | Lucena, PH
Developed software license management solutions using C, C++, Perl, and modernized legacy systems with Ruby on Rails and AngularJS.
Projects
Site: Queenflute PH 2025
A personal project website featuring handcrafted bamboo flutes, blending traditional Filipino craftsmanship with modern design.
Agent Ino 2025
A personalized AI assistant integrated into my portfolio website, designed to engage visitors, answer queries, and showcase my skills and projects interactively.
[Testing] Philippine Metro 2025
A mobile app to navigate Manila's MRT and LRT with station guides, routes, and stops.
Directus 'AI Field' extension 2024
A Directus extension that enables users to configure prompts for automatic content generation via OpenAI
PH Vote Map 2024
An interactive visualization tool that displays election results across the Philippines, highlighting leading and confirmed winners in each region.
AI Class Scheduling 2024
AI-Powered Class Scheduling uses OpenAI's AI model (gpt-4o) to analyze data, resolve conflicts, and optimize schedules for courses, rooms, teachers, and students.
Me
This is me, circa 2024.
Started with the Jekyll Minimal theme, customized it to fit a Neo-Brutalist-inspired style. Used PrimeFlex for layout structure and styling, incorporated Midjourney-generated images for a unique visual touch, and hosted it all through GitHub Pages.