Hi, I'm Oscar Torres
Senior Software Engineer building fast, accessible React applications and AI-powered agents and tools. Currently helping scale starbucks.com.
Experience
Starbucks
NowSenior Software Engineer
- •Modernizing the React applications behind starbucks.com and the US Starbucks Rewards experience, covering framework upgrades, new feature delivery, and bug fixes.
- •Improving customer-facing frontend flows with a focus on code quality, production stability, and incremental migration of legacy code.
OPIS, a Dow Jones Company
Senior Software Engineer
- •Architected a microfrontend platform with React and web components that enabled isolated deployments, accelerated delivery, and was adopted across 2 product teams.
- •Built a shared React component library with Storybook documentation, used by 3 teams to standardize how the UI is built and maintain consistency across products.
- •Cut JavaScript bundle size by 80% and reduced page load times by 66% through focused React and Vite performance work.
- •Built a high-performance data platform with spreadsheet-style tables and charts, used daily by around 10,000 users across two products.
- •Grew automated test coverage from 0% to 70% using Jest, React Testing Library, and Cypress.
The Estée Lauder Companies
Software Engineer
- •Built and shipped a new checkout flow for multiple LATAM ecommerce sites across several regional brand properties.
- •Strengthened frontend security by identifying outdated React dependencies and replacing them with safer alternatives.
- •Maintained and improved Drupal-based ecommerce sites across multiple brands in the region.
The Body Shop
Frontend Software Engineer
- •Built the consultant enrollment flow in React and TypeScript, working closely with backend engineers to design a secure multi-step form architecture.
- •Owned the My Profile section from design to production: account settings, purchase history with filters, and infinite scroll pagination.
- •Supported stakeholder demos and helped coordinate frontend delivery across several parallel development tracks.
Projects
Full-stack scheduling and operations platform with role-based access, automated reminders, WhatsApp campaigns, and customer search.
- •Handles around 2,000 appointments per month for a team of 20 internal users.
- •Grew monthly appointments by 40% through automated scheduling workflows.
- •Cut appointment no-shows by 70% using automated WhatsApp reminders.
Marketing website and CMS for a healthcare provider.
- •Drives 400+ monthly visitors through organic search with no paid advertising.
- •Generated a 30% increase in appointment bookings from organic search traffic.
Customer-facing website with an interactive pricing calculator that breaks down vehicle inspection costs by type.
- •Maintained 95% SLA and 99.95% uptime over the past year.
Skills
Education & Certifications
Claude Certified Architect - Foundations
VerifyAnthropic · 2025
Validates hands-on knowledge of the Claude API, Claude Agent SDK, Claude Code, and Model Context Protocol (MCP).
BSc in Systems Engineering
EAN University · In Progress
Undergraduate degree in Systems Engineering.
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