01 / PROFILE

Almer Mendoza. Engineering consultant.

I help teams make sound technical decisions and deliver software that can keep changing.

02 / ABOUT

Who am I, really?

I am most useful when a problem is still a little unclear: finding the shape of it, making the tradeoffs visible, and helping people move together.

My work has taken me through product engineering, data systems, geospatial tools, AI projects, and people management.

03 / CONTACT

Have a problem worth working through?

Tell me what you are building, where it is stuck, or what decision is in front of you.

Get in touch

About

Code is the medium. Clarity is the measure.

I am Almer Mendoza, a full-stack software engineer and people manager from the Philippines. I work across product, data, and delivery to make complicated systems feel usable.

My background is rooted in web applications, geospatial systems, health data, and the conversations that help teams make better technical decisions.

I am happiest close to the work: shaping a useful interface, making an API dependable, or helping a team find the cleanest next step.

Experience

The work behind the work.

A closer record of the systems, teams, and responsibilities I have carried over time. Open a role to see the details.

Thinking Machines

2020 to present

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Product engineering, data workflows, geospatial interfaces, cloud delivery, and people management.

  • Coordinated development, data engineering, and stakeholder teams to align business rules with application behavior.
  • Worked with a client DevOps partner on load-testing documentation, data encryption, and application deployments.
  • Updated Airflow ETL pipelines from business file uploads into Snowflake, including failure handling and recovery paths.
  • Contributed React components to the internal design system and to a Mapbox and React web map starter.
  • Created a rice activity monitoring map with the client and product team.
  • Contributed to a Slack-integrated automation product that stores data in BigQuery and distributes analysis through Slack.
  • Managed software engineers through mentoring, guidance, and people leadership.

Stratpoint

2017 to 2020

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AI initiatives, chatbot platforms, frontend systems, cloud operations, and technical leadership.

  • Core team member of the Stratpoint AI Team, leading discussions on Python, data mining, chatbots, and data science with Jupyter.
  • Worked with sales to explore NLP opportunities with clients.
  • Led Project Scarlett, a chatbot platform that took businesses from templates to production deployment.
  • Managed React, Node.js, Python Flask, and TensorFlow codebases while proposing Docker and AWS delivery solutions.
  • Maintained the Globe Shop website, including load testing, cloud health checks, and frontend improvements.

Small tools. Serious attention.

Personal projects are where I test an idea until the useful part becomes obvious.

Let's make something useful.

Have a product to shape, a system to steady, or a question worth exploring?