Jaume Balust
Full Stack Developer since 2015. Industrial Engineer turned developer. 100% committed to increasing efficiency in everything I touch.
๐ San Luis Potosรญ, Mexico ยท Originally from Barcelona
Fluent in Spanish, English, Catalan, and French.
About Me
๐ Background
Studied Industrial Engineering (Electrical) at UPC Barcelona. Worked 2 years as an Electrical Engineer before switching to development.
๐ป Development
Since 2015 building fullstack apps, leading teams, and designing systems from scratch. Multiple CTO positions owning DB architecture to frontend delivery.
๐ Currently
Currently at Algebrakit, building math widgets serving 100K+ students daily across the Netherlands, Belgium, Singapore, and more. Working with TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, GraphQL, and WebSockets.
๐ Languages
Fluent in Spanish (native), English (fluent), Catalan (native), and French (fluent). Lived in 5 countries across 3 continents. Based in San Luis Potosรญ, Mexico.
Exceptional Work
Systems I've built from scratch that create real-world impact at scale.
Algebrakit โ Scaling Math Education
Building math widgets that serve the learning needs of students across the Netherlands, Belgium, Singapore, and more. Powering interactive math experiences for 100K+ students every day.
Estimtrack โ Transforming Hospital Operations
Redesigned the entire system from 19 apps per hospital down to 6. Optimizing patient flow and OR coordination across 4 major hospitals in Catalonia.
Fiscalito โ AI-Powered Legal Search
Built a RAG-powered legal search platform for Mexican lawyers. An AI agent searches indexed court rulings and uses LLM to compare and determine relevance to active cases.
Kiwi Last Mile โ Logistics at Scale
Built from scratch an orchestration app handling 40+ drivers and 500+ deliveries daily for a last-mile delivery provider in Barcelona.
Experience
Full Stack Developer
Algebrakit
TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, GraphQL, WebSockets
- Building math widgets serving 100K+ students daily across the Netherlands, Belgium, Singapore, and more
- Scaling educational technology for international markets
CTO โ Consultant
Estimtrack
Technical lead: DB, Backend, Frontend
- Acquired by Diractive May 2024, currently consulting
- Redesigned system from 19 apps per hospital down to 6
- Spin-off of Hospital Clรญnic, optimizes patient flow / OR coordination
- Impact: 100 patients/day, 300+ happier relatives/day, 350K+ staff tasks since 2016
- Hospitals: Clรญnic de Barcelona, Sant Pau, Igualada, Mollet
CTO
Meetaitech
- Designed entire system from scratch. DB, Serverless, Backend, Frontend.
- Meeting optimization startup.
CTO
Kiwi Last Mile
- Built app from scratch: 40+ drivers, 500+ deliveries daily. Barcelona.
PHP Developer
Inbenta
- Knowledge team, FAQ sites, patented search algorithm.
PHP Developer
Estimtrack
Electrical Engineer
Fallprotec, Luxembourg
- Ropeclimber electrical systems + PM first batch of 20 units.
- Battery hoist, 240kg, people-certified.
Side Projects
Tech Stack
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Global Mobility
Lived and worked across 5 countries and 3 continents. Comfortable relocating and thriving in new environments.
BarcelonaSpain
Born & raised
Palo AltoCalifornia, USA
High school senior year
LuxembourgLuxembourg
2013 โ 2015Electrical Engineer at Fallprotec
EindhovenNetherlands
2023 โ 2024Full Stack Developer at Algebrakit
San Luis PotosรญMexico
PresentCurrently based here
Fluent in 4 languages ยท Open to international travel & relocation
Education
Industrial Engineering
UPC Barcelona โ ETSEIB
Foundations of Information Security โ XACS101
Stanford University (Online)
Get in Touch
Interested in working together? Let's talk.