markinnovate

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER · TECHNICAL LEAD

Hi, I'm Mark.

I build reliable systems for complex problems.

I'm Mark Guilster A. Ducao, a software engineer with 15 years of experience delivering enterprise applications, banking platforms and integrations. Today I also build with AI-assisted workflows and modern full-stack technology.

BASED IN DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINESOPEN TO REMOTE COLLABORATION
Mark Guilster A. DucaoSYSTEMS / CLOUD / AI ↗
TECHNOLOGIES I WORK WITH
TSTypeScriptRReactNNext.jsC#C# / ASP.NETPyPythonDBPostgreSQLAWSAWSAILLM APIs

ABOUT ME

Complex business processes.
Clear, dependable software.

I've worked across enterprise banking, financial operations and business systems since 2011. My experience spans system architecture, production support, cloud migration, stakeholder collaboration and technical leadership.

More about my experience ↗
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15 yearsProfessional engineering experience
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2011–presentBanking and enterprise software
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Cloud & securityAWS modernization and biometrics
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AI-assistedFull-stack engineering and workflows

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Technologies I work with

Practical engineering experience across applications, data platforms and enterprise architecture.

</>01 / EXPERTISE

Full-stack engineering

Web applications, backend services and API integrations.

  • C# & ASP.NET
  • TypeScript / JavaScript
  • React & Next.js
  • Node.js
  • Python
◈02 / EXPERTISE

Data & cloud platforms

Relational modeling, query optimization, cloud modernization and delivery.

  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL Server
  • MySQL
  • AWS cloud migration
  • Docker & CI/CD
✳03 / EXPERTISE

AI & architecture

AI-assisted engineering, enterprise systems and safe workflow automation.

  • LLM APIs
  • Claude Code
  • n8n automation
  • REST integrations
  • System architecture & RBAC

Skills are listed from my résumé, without invented proficiency percentages or certifications.

SELECTED ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

Systems I've helped deliver

A selection of real enterprise systems described in my professional experience. No confidential implementation details or client metrics are disclosed.

FINANCIAL SYSTEMS

Merchant settlement & reconciliation

Designed and developed a POS Merchant Settlement & Reconciliation System supporting financial transaction processing and reporting.

C#ASP.NETSQL Server

BANKING INTEGRATIONS

ATM settlement & reconciliation

Engineered ATM settlement and reconciliation for On-Us, Interbranch, and Interbank transactions, with accounting workflows and reporting.

Transaction processingSQLIntegration

ENTERPRISE SECURITY

Biometrics authentication platform

Served as technical lead for an enterprise face and fingerprint biometrics platform for secure authentication and identity verification.

System architectureSecurityTechnical leadership

CURRENT PORTFOLIO / EXPLORATIONS

What I'm exploring next

AI agents, intelligent customer interactions and reconciliation automation. Each published project shows its actual maturity.

LET'S WORK TOGETHER

Have a complex
problem to solve?

From enterprise integrations to AI-assisted applications, I'm interested in work where sound engineering makes a real difference.

Start a conversation ↗
CONTACT / CONNECTmarkguilsterducao@gmail.com ↗Connect on LinkedIn ↗DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES · REMOTE

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