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Eddie Cazares

Full Stack Developer

I build modern solutions to real world problems

About Me

Hi there! I'm a passionate Computer Science graduate with hands-on experience in full stack development, system design, and UI/UX.

I specialize in modern web technologies like Next.JS, Angular, and Spring. I enjoy building scalable, efficient solutions that solve real-world problems.

When I'm not coding, you'll find me exploring new tech or working on passion projects.

Education
Master and Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin, with a focus on software engineering and systems. Class of 2025! Hook 'em! 🤘
Hobbies & Interests
Playing music or video games, collecting pokemon cards, hiking, and volunteering.
Fun Facts
I can speak Spanish! I can also play both saxophone and guitar!

Work Experience

My professional journey and the companies I've had the privilege to work with

Paycom Payroll LLC
Software Developer II
Paycom Payroll LLC
Jun 2025 – Present
Irving, TX
  • Collaborating with a team of experienced developers to maintain and extend existing benefits module for COBRA participants
PHPReactC#
The University of Texas at Austin
Teaching Assistant
The University of Texas at Austin
Aug 2022 – May 2025
Austin, TX
  • Lead student discussion sections, hold office hours, and grade programming projects for 200+ students
  • Work with CS students to aid comprehension of operating systems and computer science principles
  • Aid professors with course scheduling, teaching, and creating examinations
  • Debug existing grading scripts and coding projects and assist in creating new ones
CBashMake
H-E-B
Software Engineer Intern
H-E-B
May 2024 – Jul 2024
Austin, TX
  • Upgraded UI microservice from Angular 8 to Angular 16 for performance improvements
  • Updated an existing batch job to automate invoice updates, reducing the amount of failed approved invoices by 2%
  • Created a new batch job to generate update reports, delivering financial insights to users
AngularBootstrapPrimeNGTypescriptCSSHTMLJavaSpring BatchPostgresGradleGCPDocker
H-E-B
Software Engineer Intern
H-E-B
May 2023 – Sep 2023
San Antonio, TX
  • Improved UI responsiveness for smaller viewport sizes
  • Implemented ability for administrators to modify critical application values
AngularBootstrapPrimeNGTypescriptCSSHTMLJavaSpring BootPostgresGradleGCPDocker
H-E-B
Software Engineer Intern
H-E-B
May 2022 – Nov 2022
Remote
  • Migrated backend microservices from Java 8 to Java 17, enabling newer Java features and extending dependency support
  • Developed Datadog alerts and integrated them with Slack channels for improved issue notification
  • Designed and implemented a Datadog dashboard to centralize core application metrics
  • Created a new admin page for administrators to create or edit users
AngularBootstrapPrimeNGTypescriptCSSHTMLJavaSpring BootPostgresGradleGCPDockerDatadog

Skills

A quick overview of the languages, frameworks, and tools I use

Languages
JavaJava
CC
C++C++
PythonPython
GoGo
JavaScriptJavaScript
TypeScriptTypeScript
SwiftSwift
RustRust
HTMLHTML
CSSCSS
Frameworks & Libraries
Next.jsNext.js
AngularAngular
TailwindCSSTailwindCSS
SpringSpring
BootstrapBootstrap
ReactReact
FlaskFlask
FastAPIFastAPI
SQLAlchemySQLAlchemy
FirebaseFirebase
Tools
GitGit
GitHubGitHub
GitLabGitLab
DockerDocker
LinuxLinux
PostmanPostman
GCPGCP
AWSAWS
FigmaFigma
GradleGradle

Projects

A selection of projects that showcase my skills and passion for software engineering.

Personal Portfolio

Personal Portfolio

Responsive portfolio site built with Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Shadcn UI to showcase work and skills. Designed and built in one week with the help of AI tools.

Next.jsTailwind CSSShadcn UIVercel
Thread Pool

Thread Pool

Built a producer-consumer thread pool for executing arbitrary C++ functions; benchmarked against stdlib and Boost using Catch2.

C++MakeLinuxMasonCatch2
PintOS

PintOS

Enhanced a toy OS with priority scheduling, stack-based argument passing, system calls, virtual memory, and multi-level file indexing.

CBashMakeLinuxGDB
Ecowiki

Ecowiki

Full-stack site providing info on environmental policies, news, and social media trends. Built with a team over 12 weeks.

ReactBootstrapJavascriptCSSHTMLPythonFlaskMySqlSqlAlchemyPostmanDockerAWS
Distributed Key-Value Store

Distributed Key-Value Store

Implemented a distributed store in Go using the Raft algorithm, supporting leader election and log replication.

GogRPCMakeLinux
Practice Problems

Practice Problems

Web app for students to practice lecture material, built from scratch with Next.js and FastAPI.

Next.JSTailwindCSSAnt DesignPythonFastAPIFirebase