Hi, I'm Joe M. Ybarra

Solutions Architect &
Senior Engineering Manager

Transforming complex technical challenges into scalable solutions with 15+ years of engineering leadership expertise.

astro Astro
vue Vue
react React
typeScript TypeScript
tailwindcss Tailwindcss
next Next
nodejs Nodejs
HTML5 HTML5
CSS3 CSS3
javaScript JavaScript
git Git
supabase Supabase
mysql Mysql
bash Bash
astro Astro
vue Vue
react React
typeScript TypeScript
tailwindcss Tailwindcss
next Next
nodejs Nodejs
HTML5 HTML5
CSS3 CSS3
javaScript JavaScript
git Git
supabase Supabase
mysql Mysql
bash Bash
astro Astro
vue Vue
react React
typeScript TypeScript
tailwindcss Tailwindcss
next Next
nodejs Nodejs
HTML5 HTML5
CSS3 CSS3
javaScript JavaScript
git Git
supabase Supabase
mysql Mysql
bash Bash

Core Expertise

  • Engineering Leadership
    • Team management & mentorship
    • Project management & strategic planning
    • Cross-functional collaboration
    • Engineering culture development
    • Client relationship management
  • Cloud & Architecture
    • AWS Cloud architecture
    • Scalable system design
    • Performance optimization
    • Database integration
    • DevOps & CI/CD
  • Full-Stack Development
    • Drupal core APIs & custom modules
    • Frontend frameworks (React, TypeScript)
    • Backend development
    • Responsive web design
    • Code review & quality assurance
  • Blockchain & Web3
    • Web3 technologies
    • Blockchain integration
    • Smart contract development
    • Decentralized applications (dApps)
    • Cryptocurrency platforms

Work Experience

15+ years of engineering leadership and technical excellence across diverse industries

Principal Consultant

Capco

New York, NY

January 2022 - Present
  • • Manage multiple projects and teams of consultants, engineers, and QA professionals
  • • Proactively engage with clients and leadership to deliver strategic recommendations
  • • Develop and manage client work pipeline, focusing on increased retention
  • • Identify new opportunities and lead business development initiatives

Director of Engineering

Thinkbean

Boston, MA

May 2019 - December 2021
  • • Led engineering, product, and design teams, shaping company strategy
  • • Developed scalable, reliable, and performant architectures
  • • Established project roadmaps and engineering strategies
  • • Cultivated transparent and collaborative engineering culture

Senior Drupal Engineer

Thinkbean

Boston, MA

August 2017 - May 2019
  • • Built advanced custom modules and web applications using Drupal core APIs
  • • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including design and product
  • • Managed and mentored junior team members
  • • Ensured code quality and compliance with standards

Drupal Application Developer & Lead Designer

Focal 55 Inc.

Portland, ME

March 2008 - August 2016
  • • Owned and operated the business, leading Drupal development and architecture
  • • Managed projects, website design, and database integration
  • • Implemented responsive programming techniques