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Brian Karmo

Full-Stack Software Engineer

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Development

  • Full-Stack Web Development
  • Mobile-First Responsive Design
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility
  • Performance Optimization

Technical

  • Modern Framework Implementation
  • API Integration & Development
  • Database Architecture
  • Cloud Services Management

Professional

  • Project Management
  • Technical Documentation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving

About Me

My journey as a developer began with a profound passion for web design, quickly evolving into a deep love for coding and creative problem-solving. Specializing in full-stack development, I architect dynamic, interactive, and responsive applications with modern front-end frameworksReact.js, Next.js, and Vue.js—paired with Tailwind CSS, alongside robust backend technologies like Node.js, Python, and PHP, delivering clean, efficient, and visually compelling user experiences.

On the backend, I utilize robust languages like Python, PHP, and Node.js, along with frameworks such as Laravel, to craft reliable and scalable solutions. APIs form the backbone of my applications, enabling seamless integration of external services to significantly enhance functionality and elevate user experiences.

Meticulous version control practices through GitHub ensure efficient project management, collaborative workflows, and maintainable codebases. My dedication to refining UI/UX development is evident in my consistent focus on creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that engage and retain users.

For secure payment systems and data protection, I implement advanced encryption methods alongside trusted third-party services. I work with tools and platforms such as Stripe for reliable payment processing, and Firebase for real-time backend infrastructure, user authentication, and data management. I further support scalability and system resilience by leveraging cloud-based solutions through platforms such as AWS.

“As a dedicated and proactive learner, I continuously expand my expertise across diverse technologies and frameworks, focusing on cutting-edge tools and UI/UX development. My resilience and commitment to technological advancement highlight me as an exceptional developer and problem solver.”

Tech Stack

A comprehensive overview of the technologies I work with:

Front-End Technologies

Languages

HTML5

HTML5

CSS3

CSS3

JavaScript

JavaScript

TypeScript

TypeScript

Frameworks

React

React

Vue.js

Vue.js

Angular

Angular

Next.js

Next.js

React Native

React Native

Vite

Vite

Libraries & Tools

Tailwind CSS

Tailwind CSS

jQuery

jQuery

Redux

Redux

Ajax

Ajax

Back-End Technologies

Languages & Runtime

Node.js

Node.js

Python

Python

PHP

PHP

Rust

Rust

Frameworks

Express.js

Express.js

Laravel

Laravel

NestJS

NestJS

MERN Stack

MERN Stack

Databases & Query Languages

MongoDB

MongoDB

MySQL

MySQL

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL

Firebase DB

Firebase DB

Prisma

Prisma

GraphQL

GraphQL

Cloud & DevOps

Cloud Services

AWS

AWS

Azure

Azure

Google Cloud

Google Cloud

Firebase

Firebase

DevOps & Testing

Docker

Docker

GitHub

GitHub

CI/CD

CI/CD

Agile

Agile

Cypress

Cypress

Jest

Jest

Tools & APIs

APIs & Integration

Stripe

Stripe

PayPal API

PayPal API

REST APIs

REST APIs

Postman

Postman

Google Maps API

Google Maps API

ChatGPT API

ChatGPT API

OpenAI

OpenAI

Design & IDE

VS Code

VS Code

Cursor IDE

Cursor IDE

Figma

Figma

Portfolio

A showcase of my recent work and projects

GovLink Global

MERN platform connecting elite consultants with US & global government projects. Smart search & matching; 2.4k+ talent, 98% success, ~48h avg match. Built for scale with clean, user-focused UI/UX.

MERNNext.jsFull-stackAPIAWS

GovLink Global

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Keyo

Scalable Vue.js web application built with modern backend services, featuring responsive UI, secure API integrations, and streamlined business workflows. Designed for performance and future growth.

Vue.jsFull-stackAPIAWS

Keyo

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Sheperd

Scalable SaaS web app featuring AI content processing, dynamic study tools, and responsive UI for personalized learning experiences.

Next.jsFull-stackAISaaS

Sheperd

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ShutterGuide.IO

Full-stack photography platform built with Next.js featuring Firebase authentication, Stripe payment processing, user management, and secure transactions. Complete solution for photography services and bookings.

Next.jsFirebaseStripeFull-stack

ShutterGuide.IO

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Modern Business App

Fully responsive business application built with React and Tailwind CSS. Features sleek design, smooth animations, mobile-first approach, and modern UI/UX patterns for professional business presentation.

ReactTailwind CSSResponsiveUI/UX

Modern Business App

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iPhone Landing Page

Premium product showcase featuring Three.js 3D modeling and interactive animations. Built with React and GSAP for smooth scrolling, 3D product views, and Apple-inspired design.

Three.jsReact3DGSAPAnimation

iPhone Landing Page

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Weather Tracker

Real-time weather application using OpenWeatherMap API. Features city search, current conditions, 5-day forecasts, and dynamic weather data with RESTful API integration.

OpenWeatherMap APIReactReal-timeREST

Weather Tracker

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3D Portfolio

Immersive 3D portfolio showcasing software development skills through interactive 3D environments built with Three.js and React. Features 3D models, animations, and smooth navigation for an engaging user experience.

Three.jsReact3DInteractive

3D Portfolio

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BK Code Tube

Full-featured video platform built with React, featuring YouTube API integration for video search, playback, and dynamic content. Includes routing, responsive design, and smooth navigation.

ReactYouTube APIReact RouterREST API

BK Code Tube

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Let's Connect

I'm always interested in hearing about new projects and opportunities. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, I'll try my best to get back to you!

Prefer email? Reach me directly at briankarmo@briankarmo.com

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