Mario Jose Maurello

Full-Stack Software Engineer

Madrid, Spain

Summary

Full-Stack Engineer specializing in web applications, with 8+ years building and shipping production systems across React, TypeScript, PHP, and AWS. Currently focused on Web3 and dApps. Recently owned end-to-end development of Polkadot/Substrate and EVM dApps and cross-chain bridging SDKs, with hands-on implementation across frontend, on-chain integrations, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure.

Experience

  • Software Engineer — Web3 Developer

    Opslayer · Madrid · Remote

    June 2023 – Present

    • Owned development of both Polkadot/Substrate-based and EVM-based dApps, integrating Web3 wallets and on-chain data analytics.
    • Integrated and maintained dApps with Polkadot.js API for interacting with Substrate-based blockchains, enabling real-time querying of on-chain data and transaction signing.
    • Built bridging SDKs to facilitate seamless token transfers across EVM-compatible chains and Substrate chain, removing the complexity for users of interacting with smart contract and Substrate interfaces.
    • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, improving deployment reliability and reducing downtime.
    • Provided ongoing infrastructure support via AWS, achieving 99.9% service uptime.
    ReactTypeScriptNext.jsPolkadot.jsWagmiEthers.jsViemSolidityGitHub ActionsAWS
  • Software Engineer

    Purestake · Madrid · Remote

    October 2021 – June 2023

    • Developed and maintained decentralized applications (dApps) using React, Ethers.js, Viem, Wagmi, and interactions with Solidity contracts.
    • Designed and maintained SDKs for blockchain bridging, resulting in improved developer integration in the Polkadot ecosystem.
    • Migrated web apps infrastructure to AWS server-less services, reducing deployment times and complexity.
    ReactTypeScriptEthers.jsViemWagmiSolidityAWS
  • Full Stack Developer

    Digimobil · Madrid

    April 2021 – October 2021

    • Developed internal logistics management web application to track and optimize inventory movement, reducing manual workload by 50%.
    • Built RESTful APIs in PHP (Symfony), interfacing with SQL Server for real-time data tracking.
    • Improved application security by implementing user authentication and role-based access control.
    PHPSymfonySQL ServerREST APIs
  • Project Manager

    Imaweb · Madrid

    December 2019 – March 2021

    • Managed a cross-functional team of 4 developers and 2 QA testers in the agile development of CRM solutions for automotive clients.
    • Delivered 20+ project releases on time and within budget, improving customer satisfaction scores by 25%.
    • Acted as primary liaison between clients and technical teams, translating business needs into functional requirements.
    • Introduced sprint retrospectives and kanban boards, leading to a 15% productivity increase.
  • Project Leader

    Imaweb · Madrid

    July 2019 – December 2019

    • Supervised development of custom modules for automotive CRMs, reducing feature request backlog.
    • Mentored junior developer and QA tester, resulting in quicker onboarding and quality improvements.
    • Ensured adherence to deadlines and code quality standards during high-priority client rollouts.
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  • Full Stack Developer

    Imaweb · Madrid

    August 2018 – July 2019

    • Built core modules for a CRM platform used by over 500 car dealerships across Europe.
    • Integrated third-party systems using REST/SOAP APIs, enhancing data flow across platforms.
    • Wrote backend services in PHP, managing relational data in MySQL and performance tuning SQL queries.
    PHPMySQLREST APIsSOAP
  • SQA Developer

    Imaweb · Madrid

    August 2018 – July 2019

    • Refactored legacy PHP code and optimized MySQL queries, reducing page load times by up to 60%.
    • Collaborated with development teams to triage and resolve bugs reported from production.
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Earlier Roles

Education

Skills

Core Skills

  • Web development and hosting
  • Web3 development in Polkadot and EVM ecosystems
  • Service integrations (REST APIs, JSON-RPC, WebSockets, SDKs)
  • CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and QA
  • Agile project management (Scrum, Kanban)

Languages

JavaScriptTypeScriptPHPSolidity

Frontend & Web3

ReactNext.jsWagmiEthers.jsViem

Backend & Frameworks

Node.jsSymfonyLaravel

Databases

MySQLSQL ServerPostgreSQLDynamoDBDrizzleSupabase

Testing & CI/CD

PlaywrightVitestJestGitHub ActionsDocker

Cloud & Collaboration

AWSGCPGitHubGitLabJiraConfluenceNotionFigmaPostman

Certifications

Languages

SpanishNative
EnglishAdvanced

Recent Work

Production dApps built at Opslayer — representative of recent end-to-end ownership.

Moonbeam Foundation dApp

Opslayer · Owned end-to-end development

EVM-compatible dApp for the Moonbeam ecosystem, with wallet integrations, cross-chain bridging, and on-chain interactions across the network.

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Tanssi Network dApp

Opslayer · Owned end-to-end development

Web application for the Tanssi appchain ecosystem, including wallet connectivity, cross-chain bridging, and on-chain data flows.

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Contact

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