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Dakota P. - Fullstack Developer, React Native, nextjs

At Softaims, I have been fortunate to work in an environment that values creativity, precision, and long-term thinking. Each project presents a unique opportunity to transform abstract ideas into meaningful digital experiences that create real impact. I approach every challenge with curiosity and commitment, ensuring that every solution I design aligns not just with technical requirements, but also with human needs and business objectives. One of the most rewarding aspects of my journey here has been learning how to bridge the gap between innovation and practicality. I believe technology should simplify complexity, enhance efficiency, and empower people to do more with less friction. Whether building internal systems, optimizing workflows, or helping bring client visions to life, my focus remains on developing solutions that stand the test of time. Softaims has encouraged me to grow beyond coding—to think about design, communication, and sustainability in technology. I see every project as part of a larger ecosystem, where small details contribute to long-lasting results. My daily motivation comes from collaborating with people who share the same passion for doing meaningful work, and from seeing the tangible difference our efforts make for clients around the world. More than anything, I value the culture of learning and improvement that defines Softaims. It’s a place where ideas evolve through teamwork and constructive feedback. My goal is to continue refining my craft, exploring new approaches, and contributing to solutions that are not only efficient but also elegant in their simplicity.

Main technologies

  • Fullstack Developer

    10 years

  • Amazon Web Services

    4 Years

  • node.js

    4 Years

  • ExpressJS

    6 Years

Additional skills

  • Amazon Web Services
  • node.js
  • ExpressJS
  • React
  • Redis
  • iOS
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Django
  • Kotlin
  • PostgreSQL
  • Python
  • Unity
  • React Native
  • nextjs

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Experience Highlights

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Genji AI

I was responsible for: Building the backend server Django from scratch Creating GPU powered AI/ML infrastructure Creating a massive data processing pipeline Setting up RAG with OpenAI’s assistant Efficiently using Lamma, TF-IDF, and other techniques to find topic mentions within user comments Efficiently using ChatGPT to summarize topics Creating an admin panel to help the team Scraping Discord for user’s comments

Kidjo

Development of the iOS, Android, and web app Development of the backend and video processing pipeline Video processing pipeline supported HLS, DASH, h.265, and more Worked to consolidate code into Kotlin MPP to help maintaining similar code bases across platforms Created build scripts to easily deploy to numerous Android app stores

Precious

Building and maintaining the iOS app with over 100k active subscriptions Lead on many iOS app features such as the Universal Image Editor Led the effort to simplify, reduce bugs, and improve the app’s code base Building and maintaining the Django web server Led the effort to speed up authoring of artwork, using Node.js Conducting user interviews and prototyping new features

Stylemuse

Lead backend developer Lead effort to develop web scrapers Django, Postgres, Redis, Docker Coordinated with frontend team to create easy to use and robust APIs Conducted user interviews to guide feature releases Implemented Elastic Search for high performance search functionality

Education

  • CCNA

    in

  • Humboldt State University

    Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Philosophy

    2007-01-01-2012-12-01

Languages

  • English
  • Japanese

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