Joshua Philip Unilongo

About me

I'm a software developer with 2.5 years of experience, mostly working on React-based web applications—converting Figma designs into interactive features, enhancing frontend functionality, and implementing backend APIs.

I’m now focusing primarily on backend development and aiming to grow further in this area by building backend systems, creating and integrating APIs, implementing features, and resolving database schemas to ensure efficient data handling.

Frontend

Convert Figma/UI designs into responsive web pages and interactive features
Enhance UI/UX and frontend logic, including state management and component updates
Integrate REST and GraphQL APIs with client-side logic
Implement client-side validation, forms, and dynamic interactions
Optimize performance and ensure cross-browser/device compatibility

Backend

Develop and maintain backend services and API endpoints
Implement authentication/authorization middleware (JWT, token validation)
Design and manage database schemas and collections
Handle queries, migrations, and ensure data integrity
Implement error handling, logging, and request validation

Collaboration & Communication

Coordinate with team members via Slack and MS Teams
Participate in Agile workflows using GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Azure DevOps, and Notion

General

Implement new features and enhancements in ongoing projects
Debug and fix frontend and backend issues
Maintain and improve existing codebases for stability and scalability

Skills & Technologies

These are some technologies I’ve used and have experience with, depending on the project.

HTML
CSS
JAVASCRIPT
TYPESCRIPT
REACTJS
NEXTJS
EXPRESSJS
NESTJS
MONGODB
POSTGRESQL

Here’s a list of tools I’ve worked with to support development and collaboration.

POSTMAN
GITHUB
AZURE

Work Experience

My professional experience and work history.

Junior Full-Stack Developer

Doable Services

Daet Camarines Norte, Philippines.

Jan 2024 | Oct 2024

Started my professional journey as a Junior Full-Stack Developer in a startup environment focused on building booking-based web applications. Worked closely with senior developer to learn industry practices while contributing to both frontend and backend tasks across various projects.

Key Achievements

Assisted in implementing frontend features using React and Next.js under senior guidance
Contributed to backend API development using Node.js and Express
Worked with MongoDB and PostgreSQL to support basic data operations
Helped integrate third-party APIs and troubleshoot issues during development
Assisted in configuring CMS platforms such as Strapi and Prismic
Performed testing and bug fixes to improve application stability
Participated in sprint discussions and task tracking using Notion

Full-Stack Developer (Consultant)

Mobii PH

Makati, Philippines

Sep 2024 | Feb 2025

Worked as a Full-Stack Developer consultant in a startup environment, contributing to the development of a milestone-based web application with DApp integrations. Focused primarily on backend development with NestJS and PostgreSQL, while supporting frontend features using Next.js. Collaborated with local and international teams to implement integrations, APIs, and feature enhancements within a structured milestone delivery setup.

Key Achievements

Developed and maintained backend APIs using NestJS and PostgreSQL
Implemented frontend components and enhancements using Next.js
Integrated Web3 authentication flows with Web3Auth
Contributed to DApp portal and LIFF integration requirements
Resolved bugs and enhanced system stability across backend and frontend layers
Participated in milestone-based development cycles with progress reporting and deployment coordination

Backend Developer

WYNTAP I.T Solutions Incorporated.

Block 6 Lot 7, Subdivision Winterbreeze Dr, Subdivision, SJDM, 3023 Bulacan, Philippines.

Jul 2024 | Present 2026

Working as a Backend Developer on the internal project Veentap, contributing as a shareholder and core team member. Focused on backend logic, adding new features, enhancing existing endpoints, debugging, and collaborating with the team during planning and implementation.

Key Achievements

Core team member and shareholder contributing to project decisions
Developed and maintained REST API endpoints based on Jira ticket requirements
Participated in backend planning discussions for features and workflows
Implemented new backend features as required by the application
Debugged and enhanced existing endpoints to improve performance and reliability
Followed best practices in folder structure, schema organization, and API design
Worked under the guidance of the senior engineer/CEO to follow best practices and improve code quality
Expanded technical knowledge by implementing features with tools I hadn’t encountered before, such as Xendit, Redis, and AWS S3, and continued exploring new technologies as the project evolves

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Software Developer

Blackfort Consulting, Inc.

Unit 6i, 67 Bayani Rd, Taguig, 1630 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Mar 2025 | Oct 2025

Worked on different projects in both backend and frontend development. Initially joined as a Backend Developer and later contributed to projects involving multiple technology stacks, including JavaScript-based APIs, .NET applications, and frontend development using Gatsby.js. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including QA, designers, and BAs, within each project.

Key Achievements

Worked on the Cebu Pacific Air project as backend developer using JavaScript and API integrations (Apigee)
Assisted in developing a Human Milk Bank Management System using ASP.NET Web API, Blazor, and SQL
Implemented and modified RESTful endpoints and database schemas within a Clean Architecture (CQRS) structure
Integrated backend updates with frontend components when required
Contributed to the Blackfort official website using Gatsby.js
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including QA, designers, and BAs, within each project

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Projects

Here are some projects I’ve contributed to, with permission to showcase on my portfolio.

Veentap

Jul 2024 | Present 2026

Veentap is an all-in-one event management platform designed for suppliers and clients. It makes easier for event vendors to showcase their services, manage orders, and connect with clients seamlessly — from bookings to payments, all in one place.

Blackfort website revamp

Mar 2025 | Oct 2025

This project is the official corporate website of Blackfort PH — a landing page designed to showcase the company’s services, clients, and career opportunities. It serves as their primary digital presence, promoting the brand, highlighting completed projects, and helping attract both new clients and potential hires.

Breast Milk Link

Mar 2025 | Oct 2025

A dashboard-based healthcare system built with ASP.NET Web API, Blazor, and SQL to manage donor registration, screening workflows, milk processing, inventory tracking, and dispensing operations.

Up English Vietnam

2026 | 2026

Contributing as a Backend Developer to Up English Vietnam, an online English learning and IELTS-style examination platform. Focused on continuing backend development, implementing new features, resolving bugs, and refining workflows while exploring and understanding the existing codebase. Work is ongoing, providing an opportunity to improve both feature functionality and backend system reliability.