Angel Baez

Bootstrapped team building an app that helps salaried employees in Mexico recover their tax refund from the SAT. Accepted into AWS Activate in August 2026.

Co-founded and led engineering for an education platform enabling adults in Mexico to complete high school in under four months.

• Built and launched the company's MVP from the ground up, validating product-market fit and helping secure the company's first seed investment.
• Architected and scaled the learning platform to support 20,000+ active students, leading major platform evolution, performance optimization, and infrastructure decisions.
• Owned engineering end-to-end, defining system architecture, delivering product features, and building the infrastructure and developer workflows that enabled rapid iteration.

Lead full-stack delivery and agentic engineering systems across concurrent client engagements.

• Reduced end-to-end development and QA time for standard builds from roughly 50 hours to 8, an 84% improvement, through AI-first workflows while continuing to meet requirements, review standards, and deadlines.
• Built reusable Claude skills and internal AI workflows adopted by other developers, extending faster and more consistent delivery across the team.
• Architected a modular WordPress boilerplate with automated testing, cutting development time by 25% and reducing bug rates by 37% across 15+ client engagements.
• Delivered 20+ production plugins and custom platforms using PHP, TypeScript, Node.js, and WordPress, supporting systems with 99.5% uptime.
• Owned multiple client engagements from architecture through deployment and earned promotion to Senior Developer for sustained performance and reliability.

Front-end engineering for Fortune 500 brand campaigns and internal platforms.

• Led front-end development of a Coca-Cola World Cup chatbot that processed 2M+ user interactions and exceeded campaign engagement targets by 35%.
• Delivered high-performance sites and landing pages for Starbucks, Grupo Bimbo, and Mattel on Vue.js, Drupal, WordPress, and Laravel with 3-second load times and 99.5% uptime.
• Promoted to Semi-Senior in 6 months after leading two high-visibility client projects.

Web development for major brand digital properties and seasonal platforms.

• Built a lightweight seasonal e-commerce platform on the Google Sheets API and Angular.js with real-time inventory, cutting client implementation costs by 90% while holding 99.9% uptime through peak holiday traffic.
• Developed and optimized websites for Nissan, McDonald's, BBVA Bancomer, and Volaris serving millions of monthly users.
• Accelerated from trainee to Junior Developer in 3 months by consistently over-delivering on project timelines.

Founded and managed GDG IPN (Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico City), growing it into one of the largest developer communities in Mexico.

Coursework toward B.S., Economics

Coursework toward B.S., Electrical Engineering

High School Technician, Telecommunications and Electronics