Carlos Eduardo Torres

Full-Stack Developer · Django + React

3rd-year Computer Engineering student shipping production apps end to end — from Django REST APIs with PostgreSQL and real-time WebSockets, to React and Flutter clients, containerized with Docker and deployed to a Linux VPS.

Based in

Managua, Nicaragua

CST (UTC-6) · U.S. hours overlap

Education

Computer Engineering

3rd year · UNI Nicaragua

Stack

Django · React · Flutter

PostgreSQL · Docker · Linux

Background

Experience & Skills

Instructor

CS50 Nicaragua & Web50 Nicaragua

2024 – 2025
  • Taught computer science and web development fundamentals — data structures, algorithms, and full-stack web development — to 30 students.
  • Reviewed student code and debugged with them one-on-one, reinforcing clean, readable, well-reasoned solutions.
  • Communicated complex technical concepts clearly to mixed-experience audiences, in both Spanish and English.

B.Sc. Computer Engineering

Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería (UNI)

Expected 2028

3rd-year student. Relevant coursework: data structures, algorithms, databases, software engineering, operating systems.

Technical Skills

Back End

Python Django / DRF Django Channels PostgreSQL / PostGIS Celery + Redis Stripe JWT

Front End

React JavaScript HTML CSS

Mobile

Flutter / Dart Clean Architecture Riverpod Offline-first sync

DevOps & Tools

Docker & Compose Nginx + TLS Linux VPS Git / GitHub Sentry

Languages

Spanish (native)

English (fluent — strong technical reading and writing)

Remote-Ready

Async collaboration, Git-based workflows, CST hours aligned with U.S. teams.

Featured Work

Projects

Mecani

Mecani

Full-Stack Auto-Repair Marketplace

2026
Django 6 DRF PostgreSQL/PostGIS Django Channels Celery Redis Stripe Flutter Docker
  • End-to-end platform connecting drivers with nearby repair shops through a real-time, geolocated emergency auction.
  • Hexagonal (ports-and-adapters) backend architecture with DI container, deployed via Docker Compose behind Nginx with automatic TLS.
  • Geolocated auction engine as a state machine using PostGIS proximity queries and Celery Beat auto-expiration, with real-time WebSocket tracking.
  • Flutter client built in Clean feature-sliced architecture with an offline-first sync engine.
Naniyamni

Naniyamni

Hackathon Nicaragua 2025

2025
Django 5 DRF PostgreSQL React 19 TanStack Query Celery Redis Stripe Docker
  • Marketplace connecting travelers with local providers to search, book, and pay for tourist experiences with a complete cart and checkout flow.
  • Granular role-based permission system (tourist/provider), native PostgreSQL full-text search, and a polymorphic data model.
  • Dynamic React 19 frontend with Vite, TailwindCSS, Leaflet for interactive mapping, and GSAP animations.