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Joy Ladera

Software Engineer specializing in modern web, mobile, and cloud applications with expertise in .NET, React, Flutter, Django, and scalable enterprise solutions.

Joy Ladera
Technical Expertise

Skills & Core Architecture

A breakdown of my hands-on tech stack across enterprise backend, cross-platform mobile, and modern AI development tooling.

Expert

.NET / C#

Languages

Expert

Next.js / React

Languages

Advanced

Kotlin

Mobile

Advanced

Swift

Mobile

Advanced

Python / Django

Backend & Cloud

Specialist

Azure IoT Hub

Backend & Cloud

Advanced

MS SQL Server

Backend & Cloud

Daily Use

GitHub Copilot

Tools & AI

Daily Use

Junie AI

Tools & AI

Daily Use

Claude AI

Tools & AI

Daily Use

ChatGPT

Tools & AI

Featured Engineering Project

Crafting Digital Products as Founder & Engineer

Live ProductionFounder & Lead Software Engineer

TaraTourPH

All-in-One Philippine Travel & Tourism Platform

TaraTourPH is an intelligent travel ecosystem designed to streamline local tourism in the Philippines. It combines real-time itinerary planning, interactive booking management, and location-aware recommendations powered by scalable cloud architecture.

Kotlin / SwiftNext.js / React.NET Core APIMS SQL ServerAzure CloudTailwind CSS
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Platform Highlights
Enterprise Grade

Architecture

Cross-Platform

Target Region

Philippines

API Response

< 80ms

Availability

99.9%

Engineered with clean architecture, robust security, and cloud scalability.

Production Track Record

Selected Engineering Works

Client deployments, hardware integrations, and cloud infrastructure.

IoT Stretched Display Ad Player

Custom Android solution engineered for stretched LCD screens running targeted video advertising synced via Azure IoT Hub.

KotlinAndroid StudioAzure IoTGitLab
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FinTech Multi-API Gateway

Integrated 3+ financial service APIs to aggregate banking transactions and real-time payment reconciliation.

.NET CoreAzure API ManagementSQL ServerREST
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Career Journey

Work Experience

A track record of building production software across mobile, backend, and cloud architectures.

JAN 2026 – PRESENT

Founder & Lead Software Engineer

NextGenStack (nextgenstack.ph)

Active Role

Leading full-stack software development, cross-platform mobile solution engineering, and cloud integrations for client enterprise ecosystems.

React / Next.jsMobile DevCloud ArchitectureTailwind CSS
MAY 2025 – PRESENT

Software Engineer

SkyDev Solutions, Inc.

Active Role

Full-stack development, API integrations, and system optimization across C# .NET, Python, Django, React, Next.js, and Kotlin.

C# .NETPython / DjangoReactNext.jsKotlin
JAN 2024 – SEPT 2024

Agile Software Engineer

TwistResources Inc.

Engineered Android applications for video advertising on stretched LCDs using Kotlin, GitLab, and Azure IoT Hub.

KotlinAndroid StudioAzure IoT HubGitLab
NOV 2023 – DEC 2023

Associate C# Software Engineer

Duke Software Development Center

Focused on C# backend logic and software development workflows.

C#.NET CoreBackend Architecture
JUN 2022 – OCT 2023

Mobile App Developer

EasyPOS Solutions, Inc.

Developed cross-platform mobile solutions using Kotlin for Android, as well as Swift and Objective-C for iOS.

KotlinSwiftObjective-CiOS / Android
OCT 2021 – JUN 2022

Jr. Android App Developer

EasyPOS Solutions, Inc.

Built, tested, and published Android applications on the Google Play Store with REST API integrations.

Android SDKKotlinREST APIsGoogle Play Console
JUN 2018 – SEP 2021

.NET App Developer

EasyPOS Solutions, Inc.

Maintained POS software using VB.NET, MS SQL Server, and MySQL. Integrated payment and accounting APIs including Westpac, Tyro, and Xero.

VB.NETMS SQL ServerMySQLWestpac APIXero API

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Interested in Collaborating?

Available for custom enterprise software development, mobile apps, and technical consulting through NextGenStack.ph

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