Ernesto
Almario

Senior Software Engineer · Web3 Engineer

4+ years of full-stack experience, with the last 2 years dedicated to Web3. I build high-performance platforms, Rust ink! smart contracts on Substrate, and modern frontends while leading engineering teams.

AngularNext.jsNestJSRust (ink!)LaravelWeb3
4+Years exp.
4Shipped products
3Companies

Shipped Products

Shipped platforms used by real users - from Web3 gaming to crypto payments.

Dark gaming platform interface with neon accent lights, digital game environment, moody atmospheric lighting
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Rak Son OPC

XGame

Web3 Gaming Platform

Jul 2023 - Apr 2026

A Web3 gaming ecosystem combining player onboarding, an NFT marketplace, and Substrate-based smart contracts in a streamlined consumer experience.

Next.jsNestJSRust (ink!)SubstratePostgreSQLMongoDBFigma
  • Led full product lifecycle across Engineering and Marketing teams
  • Architected zero-gas NFT Marketplace eliminating Web3 onboarding friction
  • Deployed Rust-based ink! smart contracts on Substrate with dual DB layers
  • Designed end-to-end user journeys and high-fidelity interfaces in Figma
Platform Manager (Web3)
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Cryptocurrency trading interface with charts and data, dark background, teal and blue neon glow
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Rak Son OPC

MultipayX

Crypto Payment Gateway & Exchange

Sep 2025 - Nov 2025

A multi-chain cryptocurrency payment gateway that helps merchants accept digital assets, audit transactions, and manage onboarding from a real-time dashboard.

NestJSNext.jsMySQLPostgreSQLRust (ink!)Polkadot.JS API
  • Engineered multi-chain crypto merchant payment system with near-instant finality
  • Deployed Substrate ink! smart contracts for on-chain transaction verification
  • Built real-time admin dashboards for transaction auditing and merchant onboarding
Senior Software Engineer
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Medical diagnostic software interface, clinical dashboard with charts, bright clean white and blue environment
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Human Incubator

NIPT Diagnostics

Healthcare Portal

May 2023 - Jul 2023

A clinical portal for processing genetic screening data, generating detailed PDF reports, and presenting diagnostic results through reactive dashboards.

AngularVue.jsLaravelMySQL
  • Maintained high-availability healthcare portal for genetic sequence parsing
  • Built automated PDF report generation for complex trisomy screenings
  • Developed real-time reactive clinical dashboards using Laravel background queues
Jr. Software Engineer
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Warehouse management system dashboard, logistics software interface, dark industrial warehouse with organized shelving
Human Incubator Inc.

Smart WMS & Logistics

Inventory & Logistics Suite

Mar 2022 - Apr 2023

An inventory and logistics suite covering shipment arrivals, warehouse transfers, barcode receiving, and IoT-assisted freight weighing.

AngularLaravel (PHP)MySQLC# WinFormsIoT Integration
  • Engineered full supply chain: ETA tracking, dock logging, bin-to-bin transfers
  • Built barcode scanner receiving engine validating freight against digital manifests
  • Integrated IoT weighing scale hardware, eliminating manual entry errors
Junior Software Engineer
Private / Internal

Skills & Stack

Proficiency rated 1-5 across 6 engineering domains.

Front-End

6 skills

Next.js (React)
Angular
Tailwind CSS
Bootstrap
Shadcn UI
VueJS
Proficiency:
Basic
Familiar
Proficient
Advanced
Expert

Work Experience

4+ years total

Platform Engineer Manager (Web3)

RAK SON OPC
Aug 2024 - Apr 2026~1 yr 8 mo
AngularNext.jsNestJSRust (ink!)SubstrateFigma
  • Directed engineering for hybrid Web3 gaming platform; led cross-functional dev and design teams
  • Conducted Web2-to-Web3 market research modeling friction-free onboarding with zero-gas token economics
  • Represented company at major tech and industrial conferences, building ecosystem partnerships
  • Managed end-to-end project planning, resource mapping, and budget allocation for executive stakeholders
  • Standardized modular monolith boundary patterns, ERDs, and domain contracts across projects
  • Engineered Angular/Next.js frontends + NestJS backends + Rust ink! smart contracts on Substrate

Senior Software Engineer (Web3)

Blockspace Corporation
Jul 2023 - Jul 20241 yr
AngularFastify (Node.js)MySQLPrisma ORMPolkadot APIsFigma
  • Pioneered entry into Web3 engineering by architecting dApps and high-throughput applications integrated with Polkadot APIs
  • Delivered regular technical status updates and architecture walkthroughs to primary client (RAK SON OPC)
  • Led technical walkthroughs, Web3 architecture presentations, and milestone updates for primary client RAK SON OPC
  • Designed end-to-end ERDs and relational database schemas optimized for Web3 transaction logging and state tracking
  • Mentored junior engineers on Web3 integration patterns, clean code practices, and Agile/Scrum sprint workflows
  • Enforced TDD practices and unit testing across API services to guarantee Web3 application reliability and data integrity
  • Crafted Web3 user flows, dApp onboarding wireframes, and UI prototypes in Figma to streamline the user experience prior to execution

Junior Software Engineer

Human Incubator
Mar 2022 - Jul 20231 yr 4 mo
Laravel (PHP)AngularVue.jsNode.jsC# WinFormsFigma
  • Developed responsive web apps using PHP (Laravel), Angular, Node.js, and Vue.js
  • Engineered C# Windows Forms desktop app to interface with IoT weight scale hardware
  • Translated product requirements into interactive wireframes and high-fidelity Figma prototypes
  • Authored comprehensive automated unit tests in Agile environment, reducing production defects

BS Information Technology

Cebu Eastern College · 2015 - 2019

Leon Kilat St., Cebu City, Philippines

Ready to build something great?

I'm open to full-time roles, contract work, and technical leadership opportunities. Let's talk.

Location

Inayawan, Cebu City, Philippines

Harold Glenn Minerva

Former CEO/Co-Founder · RAK SON OPC

hgminerva@gmail.com

Oliver Enciso

Former President · Blockspace Corporation

oliverenciso07@gmail.com

Irvin Bernarte

Former Game Director · Rak Son OPC

irvinrbernarte@gmail.com

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