Edwin Guardado is a seasoned software engineer with over 15 years of experience leading a variety of projects in web development. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing and Advertising from California State University-Dominguez Hills, but his curiosity in engineering, usability design, and an interest in emerging technologies and web trends inspired him to venture into software engineering as well. Edwin specializes in using frameworks, platforms, languages, scripts, markups, databases, version control/project development, environments, and tools that oversee web development. He's proficient in using HTML/HTML5, CSS2/3, Node.js, Ruby, PHP, MySQL, Postgresql, MongoDB, JavaScript, jQuery, and Responsive Layouts. Edwin's experience has seen him work with companies such as Fisker Inc, SourceStrike, Leaf Group, and Saatchi Art, where he held senior and management roles in software engineering departments. Some of the applications and tools Edwin is adept in using include IntelliJ IDEA, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Apps, Git, Jira, Pivotal Tracker, and Lighthouse. Edwin enjoys collaborating with smart people but also likes working on individual projects.