Web Developer & Automation Specialist
I build high-performance web experiences and automation workflows that eliminate manual work and help businesses scale.
Building production systems and automations for U.S. e-commerce and e-learning companies for over 6 years.
Technologies & Tools
Angular
Vue
Laravel
Node.js
JavaScript
PHP
SQL
n8n
Zapier
Make
AWS
OpenAIWhat I Do
Specialized services to streamline your operations and accelerate growth
Web Development
I build fast, scalable, user-friendly web experiences that help businesses grow.
- •Full-stack development
- •E-commerce & LXP features
- •API integrations
- •Modern UI builds
- •Custom business tools
Automation Workflows
Turn hours of manual work into reliable, automated systems.
- •n8n, Zapier, Make
- •AI-powered automations
- •PDF/report generators
- •Back-office automation
System Optimization
Make existing systems faster and easier to maintain.
- •jQuery → Angular modernization
- •Performance tuning
- •Architecture improvements
- •Scalability upgrades
Featured Work
Real-world projects delivering measurable business impact
Asana Workflow Automation - Part 1
Asana Workflow Automation - Part 2
Audio/Video Content Repurposing
Email Attachments Sorting
JIRA Ticket Status Tracking
Lead Qualification Automation
Messenger AI Chatbot
Xero Transactions to CSV
Automation Workflows
Overview: Built automation workflows using n8n, Zapier, Make, and OpenAI, including JIRA updates, PDF proof generation, data processing, and internal business workflows.
Challenge: Repetitive tasks consumed hours weekly and caused inconsistencies.
Solution: Designed connected workflows that automated document generation, system updates, and data processing.
Impact: Saved hours each week, reduced errors, and streamlined operations.
Dashboard
Academy
Achievement Points Store
Avatar Customization
Class Activity
Class Page
Event Arena
Game Arena
SparkEd LXP Features
Overview: Developed full-stack features and AI-powered tools for SparkEd, a U.S. learning platform.
Challenge: Needed scalable features and efficient content workflows.
Solution: Built UI components, APIs, AI utilities, and backend improvements.
Impact: Improved user experience and sped up internal content operations.
15,000+ Template ETL Migration
Built an ETL pipeline to migrate 15,000+ design templates into a new platform.
Contributed to a 22% YoY sales increase across product lines.
jQuery → Angular Modernization
Rebuilt legacy jQuery components into Angular to improve performance and maintainability.
Reduced technical debt and accelerated development.
Widgetization System
Developed a widget-based admin system allowing teams to instantly create customer-facing pages.
Reduced engineering bottlenecks and improved content delivery speed.
About Ariel
Ariel Alcantara is a Web Developer & Automation Specialist with 6+ years of experience delivering scalable systems, automation workflows, and production-grade web features. He has worked extensively with U.S. product teams on e-commerce and e-learning platforms used by over 1,000 daily users. Ariel specializes in workflow automation (n8n, Zapier, Make, OpenAI), full-stack development, ETL pipelines, and turning manual processes into efficient, reliable systems.
What Clients Say
"Ariel documented every edge case and built automations that trimmed our sprint rituals down to half the time."
Sammuel Sanclaria
Product Team Lead, Techedify
"Within a week, Ariel wired up end-to-end ticket status tracking so our releases finally had a single truth for blockers and escalations."
Tyler Conover
Product Owner, Digital Room Inc.
"Our ops team finally has audit trails, alerts, and handoffs that just work—zero babysitting required."
Marcus Ellison
Operations Director, Northwind Freight
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