PORTFOLIO / 2026

Josué
Brenes

Fullstack Developer with experience building and maintaining modern applications across frontend, backend, and Web3 technologies.

Available for work
Guadalupe, San José, Costa Rica
CURRENTLY
Founder & Fullstack Developer
Acta
Sep 2025 — Present
TOP SKILLS
Web3RustSupabaseReactTypeScript

Experience

2024 — 2025
Sep 2025

Founder – Fullstack Developer

Acta
San José, Costa Rica
Sep 2025 – Present

Working as CTO and fullstack developer.

FullstackCTOLeadership
Dec 2025

Internship – FullStack Developer

Dojo Coding
San José, Costa Rica
Dec 2025 – Present

Full-stack development internship at Dojo Coding, contributing to both backend and frontend issue resolution across Dojo OS. Responsibilities include debugging, implementing new features, optimizing existing systems, and supporting initiatives related to artificial intelligence.

FullstackAIDojo OS
Sep 2024

Contributor in Open Source

Only Dust
Sep 2024 – Oct 2025

Actively contributed to open-source blockchain software projects through the OnlyDust Web3 platform. Provided development support across multiple decentralized projects and collaborated with professionals worldwide.

Web3BlockchainOpen Source
Sep 2024

FullStack Developer

Arce y Vargas
Costa Rica
Sep 2024 – Aug 2025

Designed and implemented a comprehensive maintenance management system tailored to the company's operational needs. The system integrates preventive and corrective maintenance tracking, task assignment, real-time status updates, and inventory control.

FullstackSystem DesignMaintenance Management
Apr 2024

Full Stack Web Developer

ROLOSA
Costa Rica
Apr 2024 – Sep 2024

Internship as a Fullstack Developer at Grupo Rolosa, where I developed and maintained web applications using PHP and Drupal. Implemented custom modules, optimized MySQL queries, and integrated APIs to enhance system functionality.

PHPDrupalMySQL

Education

2023

Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering

Universidad Fidélitas
January 2023 – August 2025

Skills & Achievements

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Frontend

React.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptHTML5CSS3Tailwind CSSBootstrapSassjQuery

Backend

Node.js.NETLaravelSpringPHPJavaC#RustCairo

Databases & Tools

FirebaseMySQLMongoDBOracleSQL ServerDrupalGitGitHubGitLab

Web3 & Specialized

Stellar SDKWeb3Blockchain
CERTIFICATIONS

GitSkilled: GitHub Foundations

Microsoft
May 2025

Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals

Microsoft
May 2025
SOFT SKILLS
TeamworkEffective CommunicationProblem SolvingAnalytical SkillsMultitasking
PARTICIPATIONS

Stellar LATAM Hackathon

Participant
Stellar
Jul 2025

Joined the Stellar LATAM Hackathon hosted in-person in México City and online. Contributed with StarProof, a credential verification system leveraging Soroban smart contracts to ensure authenticity and integrity of digital certificates.

Stellar Hacks by Blend Capital

Participant
Stellar
Jul 2025

Participated in the virtual Stellar Hacks hackathon powered by Blend Capital. Explored blockchain-based applications using Stellar's infrastructure. The event fostered innovation and technical creativity within the decentralized ecosystem.

Dojo Game Jam – Spooky Edition

Participant
Starknet
Nov 2024

Participated in this virtual game jam, developing a war-themed game. Gained hands-on experience in rapid prototyping, combat mechanics, and strategic gameplay design within a competitive environment.

HONORS & AWARDS

Stellar Hack+ | Buenos Aires 2025

Winner
Stellar
Nov 2025

Winner of Stellar Hack+ | Buenos Aires 2025, an in-person hackathon focused on building with Soroban smart contracts. Recognized for delivering an impactful and technically strong project.

HackMeridian

Top 7
Stellar
Sep 2025

Participated in HackMeridian 2025, the annual global conference organized by the Stellar Development Foundation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The event brought together industry leaders, innovators, and the Stellar community to discuss blockchain technology, decentralized finance, and the future of the ecosystem. Took part in conferences, networking opportunities, and the HackMeridian, reaching 7th place in the Open Innovation track.

Starknet Hackathon Re{ignite}

Top 10
Starknet
May 2025

Ranked among the top 10 teams in the global Starknet Hackathon Re{ignite} with our game AquaStark. We designed and developed an engaging blockchain-integrated experience that combined strategy, water-resource management, and on-chain gameplay. Gained valuable experience in game development, Cairo programming, and deploying smart contracts in a highly competitive and innovative environment.

ETH Pura Vida Hackathon

Winner
Ethereum
Oct 2024

Won the ETH Pura Vida Hackathon with the SafeTrust team. We built a blockchain-based solution for secure apartment rentals, focused on ensuring transparent and trustless transactions through smart contracts.

Let's Connect

Always interested in new opportunities, collaborations, and conversations about technology and development.

© 2026 Josué Brenes. All rights reserved.
Fullstack Developer & Web3 Enthusiast