Joel Gutierrez

Software Engineer | Web Designer and Developer

Work Experience

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Ametek Aerospace & Defense
Feb 2025 - Present
  • Handle Shipped and Receiving items

After School Instructor

City of McAllen - Parks and Recreation
Jun 2024 - Feb 2025
  • Supervise students during summer and after school programs
  • Coached flag football for McSports program
  • Prepare and deliver packages for City Athletic events.

Software Engineer QA/SDET

Invoice Cloud Inc.
Dec 2019 - Sept 2023
  • Collaborated with team members to test new features and expand automation coverage in our product using the QE Framework. Utilized Specflow BDD Framework with C# .NET and NUnit to perform tests, and executed continuous tests with Azure DevOps Pipeline.
  • Integrated third-party solutions for data logging, product navigation, and session tracking within the QE Framework. Conducted manual testing with Postman and automated testing with Specflow BDD Framework, C# .NET, and Visual Studio Code.
  • Focused on improving the user experience for our product to attract more customers, while simultaneously identifying and fixing defects during testing environments before production deployment.
  • Developed over more than 50 test scripts, incorporating both Python and C#, while also using Selenium and Selenium IDE in both Windows and Mac OS X environments.

Technology Internship: Technician, Graphics, and Programming

Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District
Jun 2019 - Oct 2019
  • Designed and developed web applications using .Net Core, leveraging expertise in programming languages and software development tools.
  • Assisted in creating visually appealing banners and webpage layouts for promotional activities of school companies, including STAAR and TEA, utilizing graphic design skills and tools.
  • Replaced faulty computer parts with new ones to improve computer system functionality and resolve hardware-related issues.
  • Configured and set up computer systems for co-workers, students, and fellow employees, ensuring they have the necessary tools to perform their tasks efficiently.

Lab Consultant

The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
  • Assisted in grading student's final examinations.
  • Over watched Instructional TV class in case of issues with voice communication and TV.
  • Supervised Computer Science Laboratory and assisted Computer Science and Engineering students with debugging issues and verifications in their programming projects.

Analyst Internship: Developer

Infinity Insurance/Kemper Insurance
Aug 2017 - Mar 2018
  • Developed automated scripts for faster access to data files stored in websites. Implemented in Python, automated with Selenium.
  • Developing Macro programs for easier analysis reports on company. Implemented in VBA for Microsoft Office.
  • Collaborated on team program that takes in application forms and exports them in a file for easier file safekeeping and accessibility. Implemented in Python, C#


Projects

Portfolio Website
Programmer / Designer - 2024-2025

Developing and designing my portfolio website showcasing a variety of skills and projects I learned. Wrote the front end of my portfolio with VueJS and currently learning to add more variety to it.


Mechanic Shop Mockup Website Design
Designer - 2025

Designed a mockup website for mechanics and mechanical engineers for their auto services in Figma.


Real Estate Mockup Website Design
Designer - 2025

Designed a mockup website for real estate website in Figma.


Login/SignUp Template in Quasar
Programmer / Designer - 2025

A starter login-signup template project in Quasar + Vue3, for programmers to use in their beginner projects in Quasar.


Ruby Sinatra Starter Application
Programmer / Designer - 2019

A starter application with a basic web template design that includes starter code in Ruby with the Sinatra Framework, to help introduce starting coders/beginners to Web Design/Development and Ruby programming.



Technical Skills

Languages:
  • C#
  • Ruby
  • Python
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Tools, Framework, and Libraries:
  • .NET Core
  • Specflow
  • Ruby on Sinatra
  • VueJS
  • Python Flask
  • Git and GitHub
  • Azure DevOps

Software:
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Visual Studio
  • SQL Server Management Studio
  • Adobe Photoshop / Photopea
  • Adobe After Effects
  • DaVinci Resolve


Education

The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • BS in Computer Engineering (2013 - 2019)
  • MBA in Business Administration (2024 - current)

Specflow BDD Master Class

Certificate in Specflow BDD Masterclass (2019 - 2022)


Region One Education Service Center

Certificate in Substitute Teaching (2024)


Coursera

Certificate in Google UX Design (2024)



Activities / Hobbies / Volunteer Work

Video Editor and Thumbnail Designer

Edited videos and designed thumbnails for various Content Creators.


ESports / Content Creator / Streamer

Content Creator and Competitive Gamer for US and UK orgs, ShadowpointGG and EmrysEsports, respectively.


Actor / Voice Actor

Participated as an actor and voice-over artist for multiple indie films, commercial projects and theatre performances.


Outside Recreation

Traveling, Exercise, and Roller Blade.