Based in United Kingdom · Open to opportunities

Joycee
Paragas.
Full Stack + AI Engineer.

Full Stack · 11 Years React · Angular · TypeScript MIT Applied AI & Data Science

Building scalable systems from backend APIs to polished UIs.
Now bridging engineering with machine learning & AI —
applying intelligent solutions to real-world product problems.

View Projects Get in Touch
$ whoami
joycee_paragas // full stack + AI
$ cat profile.py
from mit import AppliedAI
stack = {
  "frontend": "React, Angular",
  "backend": "Python, C#, Node",
  "ai_ml": "in progress 🔥",
  "cloud": "Azure, AWS"
}
$
01 // about

Who I Am

🎓 Currently Studying
MIT Applied AI & Data Science
Machine Learning · Neural Networks · Python · May 2026 – Present

I'm a Full Stack Engineer with 11 years of experience across frontend, backend, cloud, and AI-powered product development. I specialise in building scalable systems with React, Angular, TypeScript, Python, and C#.

My career spans SaaS platforms, IoT dashboards, enterprise web modernisation, and AI-driven content analysis — always bridging clean engineering with user-centred design.

I'm currently expanding into AI and machine learning at MIT, focused on applying intelligent techniques to real engineering and product challenges. Fluent in English and Filipino, with intermediate German.

11+
Years Engineering
40%
Faster AI Search
35%
User Satisfaction Lift
65%
Design Scalability Gain
02 // skills

Tech Stack

{ }
Backend & APIs
Python Node.js C# / .NET SQL / MySQL GraphQL REST APIs WebSockets
🤖
AI & Data Science
Machine Learning Neural Networks Data Analysis Azure AI AWS AI Services Python / Pandas MIT · In Progress
</>
Frontend
React & Redux Angular / RxJS TypeScript Vue Tailwind CSS Sass / CSS3 Ionic AmCharts
☁
Cloud, DevOps & Design
Azure AWS CI/CD Figma UX Research Cypress / Jest GitHub Postman
03 // projects

Featured Work

● AI · Azure / AWS
AI-Powered Content Analysis Platform

Automated classification and indexing of video, image, and audio assets using Azure and AWS AI services. Removed manual transcription workflows and delivered search results 40% faster.

Azure AIAWSReactTypeScriptC#
GitHub →
● IoT · Real-time · Backend
IoT Energy Analytics Dashboard

Full stack real-time analytics platform enabling live monitoring of energy consumption via WebSocket data streams. Architected modular components optimized for large-scale streaming datasets.

AngularTypeScriptWebSocketsAmChartsIonicNode.js
GitHub →
● SaaS · Design System
Shared UI Component Library

Designed and shipped a reusable component library using Flexbox, Grid, SCSS, and Tailwind CSS — improving design-system scalability by 65% and accelerating feature delivery across the SaaS platform.

ReactTailwind CSSSCSSFigma
Behance →
04 // experience

Work History

07/2022 — Present
Senior Software Engineer
Extreme Reach UK Ltd · London, United Kingdom
Led AI-powered content analysis using Azure & AWS. Drove end-to-end UX research, interaction design, and usability testing. Built scalable SaaS experiences with Tailwind CSS and React alongside C# API development. Raised user satisfaction by 35% through AI-driven design integration.
01/2021 — 06/2022
Software Engineer
Green Koncepts Pte. Ltd · Singapore
Built real-time analytics dashboards and IoT data visualization tools using Angular, TypeScript, WebSockets, and AmCharts. Delivered a mobile companion app with Ionic + Angular. Architected modular, reusable components optimized for large-scale streaming datasets.
04/2019 — 01/2021
Front-end Developer
Robert Bosch · Singapore
Led end-to-end UX and product design — wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and visual specs. Modernized enterprise web platforms and evolved reusable design system patterns for improved scalability and consistency.
01/2018 — 03/2019
UI/UX Developer
The Health Sciences Academy · London, United Kingdom
Achieved 99% cross-browser compatibility, boosting user retention by 45%. Built a React mobile prototype that increased clinic efficiency by 15%. Standardized reusable TypeScript rules and implemented Angular + RxJS features.
06/2014 — 11/2017
Web Developer
Grey Group · Singapore
Built 5 custom modules for image portfolios and content customization, boosting engagement by 30%. Created 8 reusable components and implemented 12 animations and effects that increased average session time.
12/2012 — 06/2014
Associate Web Administrator
Emerson Electric · Makati, Philippines
Built websites and mobile apps with React. Implemented HTML, CSS, and jQuery. Themed cross-client HTML email templates for database-wide campaigns, increasing user engagement by 15%.
05 // education

Learning & Credentials

● Currently Enrolled
MIT Professional Education
Applied AI & Data Science
May 2026 – Present
Machine Learning Artificial Neural Networks Data Analysis Python for AI Practical AI Applications
Completed
Cornell University, College of Engineering
Engineering Leadership Programme
Jan 2023 – Dec 2024
Engineering Leadership Systems Thinking Cross-functional Delivery
Completed
Interaction Design Foundation
UX & Information Visualisation
Multiple Courses
Gestalt Psychology HCI Dashboard Design UX Strategy
Completed
Pangasinan State University
BSc Information & Communications Technology
Aug 2012 – May 2014
Software Engineering Web Development ICT Systems
06 // blog

Writing

Medium · @ilovejoyceep
From Frontend Engineer to AI Practitioner: My MIT Journey

What it's like to pursue Applied AI at MIT while working full-time as a senior engineer — the why, the how, and what I'm learning.
Medium · @ilovejoyceep
Real-Time Data Visualization with Angular & WebSockets

How I built an IoT energy dashboard that streams live data without melting the browser — architecture decisions and lessons learned.
Medium · @ilovejoyceep
Designing a Component Library That Actually Scales

The decisions behind a Tailwind + SCSS component system that improved design scalability by 65% across a SaaS platform.
07 // contact

Get in Touch

I'm open to new opportunities in full stack, AI engineering, or hybrid roles. Drop me a line — I respond to every message.

@ jp729@cornell.education → in linkedin.com/in/joycee-paragas → gh github.com/foobearer → be behance.net/joyceeparagas → m medium.com/@ilovejoyceep →