Currently a Backend AI Engineer Intern at FlyRank AI, focused on onboarding, technical training, and backend feature development.
✦ What I do best
Backend AI systems. Full-stack engineering.
Austin builds practical software systems with Express, TypeScript, React, PostgreSQL, Python, C++, and a strong eye for product clarity.
Area of expertise
Backend AI Engineering
Full-Stack Systems
Database Architecture
Product Interfaces
Identity
Focused disciplines where backend, AI, and product delivery work as one.
Austin's profile sits at the overlap of backend logic, full-stack application work, AI-enabled features, databases, and publication-tested visual communication.
Builds web applications with React, Next.js, Node.js, Express.js, Flask, SQL databases, and Supabase.
Publication experience from ThePILLARS and SURAT supports stronger interfaces, layouts, and digital presentation.
ICPC and IBM BOB Hackathon work show algorithmic thinking, backend logic, AI tooling, and collaborative engineering.
Experience
A career path from technical service to backend AI work.
Verified roles are organized as a scroll-responsive signal so the timeline reads like a progression, not a plain resume list.
Backend AI Engineer - Intern
FlyRank AI
Backend AI engineering internship focused on onboarding, technical training, and backend feature development.
- Selected for backend AI engineering internship.
- Undergoing onboarding and technical training.
- Developing backend features using Next.js.
Webmaster
ThePILLARS Publication
Current publication webmaster role verified from the LinkedIn export, following graphic artist work with the publication.
- Maintains the publication's digital presence as Webmaster.
- Works at the intersection of publication systems, design, and technical delivery.
Information Technology Support Specialist
RSBN Angel Travel & Tours
Hands-on technical support role focused on keeping office systems reliable, secure, and usable.
- Troubleshoots hardware and software issues.
- Maintains system reliability, performance, and security.
- Assists setup and configuration of digital workflows and tools.
Graphic Artist
ThePILLARS Publication
Publication design role focused on campaign visuals, creative planning, and brand-aligned materials.
- Designed publicity materials for events and campaigns.
- Contributed to brainstorming and creative planning.
- Served as Project Head for major initiatives.
Head Graphic Artist
SURAT Publication
Led graphic direction, publication layouts, and visual identity work for a student publication.
- Spearheaded redesign of logo, visual identity, and design system.
- Managed and reviewed graphic outputs before publication.
- Led and mentored the Graphics Team.
Computer Technician & Digital Service Assistant
Pavia's Store and Net Shop
Early technical service experience across computer repair, system configuration, and customer-facing digital work.
- Diagnosed and repaired computer hardware and software issues.
- Built and configured computer systems.
- Delivered printing, scanning, encoding, and data entry services.
Selected work
Projects presented as engineering proof, not decoration.
Each project uses verified source details and abstract system visuals where screenshots or metrics are unavailable.
01
Full-stack student productivity application
LUMEN
A student productivity system for scheduling, task management, productivity tracking, and workload visibility.
- Problem
- Students need one place to organize schedules, tasks, and workload pressure without losing clarity.
- Solution
- Built a full-stack application with smart scheduling, calendar integration, workload analytics, and a premium UI/UX focus.
- Role
- Full-stack developer
ReactModern frontend architectureAPIs
02
Expense tracking application
EXPY
A financial tracking application built around transaction management, categories, alerts, and spending insight.
- Problem
- Users need a clearer way to track transactions, categories, thresholds, and financial behavior.
- Solution
- Developed a client-server architecture with secure, scalable backend logic for expense monitoring.
- Role
- Client-server architecture and backend logic
Client-server architectureBackend logicFinancial data modeling
03
Web and mobile pre-order system
APoS
A mobile-first ordering system focused on real-time interaction, smooth ordering flow, and modern interface quality.
- Problem
- Pre-order workflows need to feel fast, clear, and responsive across web and mobile contexts.
- Solution
- Built and redesigned the ordering experience with real-time interaction, frontend performance, and mobile-first usability.
- Role
- Full-stack and UI/UX developer
WebMobileReal-time interactionUI/UX
04
IBM BOB Hackathon 2026 - Team AVON (Global)
Compass AI
AI-powered developer onboarding and security analysis platform built during IBM BOB Hackathon work.
- Problem
- Developers working in unfamiliar codebases need faster ways to understand dependencies and identify security issues.
- Solution
- Contributed backend logic, dependency map concepts, OWASP research, and vulnerability detection logic using IBM WatsonX, FastAPI, and Next.js.
- Proof
- IBM BOB Hackathon 2026 Certificate of Completion and Certificate of Participation.
IBM WatsonXFastAPINext.jsOWASP researchAI integration
✦ Capabilities shaped to scale with ambition.
Explore selected works →TechnologyStack
Built around backend delivery, typed interfaces, practical databases, and AI-enabled product work.
1.Backend & APIs
Primary framework
Express.js
Node.js
REST APIs
Backend patterns
Authentication
API Integration
Client-server architecture
2.Frontend
Frameworks & libraries
React
Next.js
TypeScript
Styling & UI
Tailwind CSS
Responsive Web Design
UI/UX Design
3.Databases
Relational
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Oracle Database
SQLite
Platform & document
Supabase
MongoDB
SQL
4.Programming Languages
Primary
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
C++
Supporting
C
Java
HTML5
CSS3
5.AI / Machine Learning
AI systems
Large Language Models
IBM watsonx
AI Integration
Applied tooling
Prompt Engineering
Ollama
AI-enabled workflows
6.Tools / Design
Development tools
Git
GitHub
Vercel
Postman
Visual communication
Figma
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Graphic Design
Brand Identity
Team Collaboration
Achievements
Signals beyond the project list.
Competitive programming, hackathon work, academic honors, and publication awards support the broader story.
ICPC Asia-Manila Regionals 2025
International contestRepresented Ateneo de Naga University in the International Collegiate Programming Contest, involving algorithms, optimization, and logical problem solving.IBM BOB Hackathon 2026
Global teamContributed to Compass AI work spanning backend logic, AI-powered onboarding, OWASP security research, and vulnerability detection.Academic Honors
College honorsAwarded Third Honors in first-year first semester, Second Honors in first-year second semester, and Third Honors in second-year first semester.Publishing Awards
Online publishingWon 1st Place in Online Publishing at the Congressional Schools Press Conference and placed 5th at the Division Schools Press Conference.
Certifications
Verified certificate PDFs from DataCamp, ICPC Asia-Manila, and IBM / lablab hackathon work.
Education
Academic foundation in information technology.
Concise academic context, structured for scanning and momentum.
Ateneo de Naga University
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Batch 2028
2028La Consolacion College - Baao
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Strand
STEMLa Consolacion College Baao Inc.
Primary education
LCCB
How Austin works
A repeatable method applied across backend, AI, and full-stack product work.
Understand
Define the workflow, technical constraints, users, and data before designing the system.
Design & Build
Translate the problem into backend logic, database structure, API contracts, and usable interfaces.
Refine & Evolve
Improve reliability, readability, interaction quality, and maintainability through iteration.