Juan PabloCañón Contreras

Full-Stack Software Engineer & Co-Founder @ SynnectiaBuilding scalable backends, B2B fintech systems, and AI-powered automation

Bogotá, Colombia

jcanon0804@gmail.com

+57 318 767 7436

About Me

Systems Engineering senior at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (graduating September 2026), focused on backend architecture, data modeling, and enterprise integrations across fintech and automation.

I take end-to-end ownership from technical design through scalable delivery. I'm also Co-Founder of Synnectia, where I ship full-stack web and AI-automation solutions for real clients.

Backend Architecture

Full-Stack

AI Automation

B2B Fintech

Data Modeling

Academic Excellence

GPA: 4.4/5.0 • 7 consecutive honors

Co-Founder

Synnectia • 3 client projects delivered

Graduating

September 2026 • Systems Engineering

Experience

Building production systems across fintech, automation, and AI

Associate Full-Stack Software Engineer

Kapwork · Remote

Sep 2025 – Apr 2026

Led the migration of ~30 legacy vendor portals to a modern TypeScript & NestJS codebase, helping modernize an ecosystem of nearly 100 portals.
Built backend services and architecture for Heft, letting borrowers self-manage portal credentials, receive automated notifications, and resume invoice tracking after restoring access.
Implemented backend and database changes to enable 2FA for invoice-extraction automations, hardening sensitive financial flows.
Shipped production features end-to-end—design, development, testing, deployment, and post-release support—from day one.

TypeScript

NestJS

PostgreSQL

Automation

Fintech

Co-Founder

Synnectia · Freelance dev & automation

Jun 2025 – Present

Deployed an end-to-end RAG conversational agent (WhatsApp, email, FAQs) with Pinecone + n8n/OpenAI, cutting response times 70% for Coinversiones LTDA.
Launched a grades & academic-reports portal (Next.js + Supabase) in under a week for Harvard XUA, reaching 800+ daily views at peak.
Building an attendance platform (Golang, Express.js, Next.js, Supabase) to replace manual processes with auditable digital workflows.

Next.js

RAG

n8n

Golang

Supabase

Administrative Monitor

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana · Systems Engineering Dept.

Jul 2024 – Aug 2025

Automated ABET reporting with a Python ETL, cutting preparation time by 70%.
Delivered real-time academic analytics via a REST API + PostgreSQL, saving ~6 hours of manual work per week.
Modeled a unified relational schema (grades, faculty, students, terms) to improve data integrity.

Python

ETL

PostgreSQL

REST API

My Best Projects

Bringing my skills to life through academic projects and real-world solutions

Full-Stack Project

Clínica Shiba

All-in-one system for veterinary clinics

Developed a comprehensive web system for a veterinary clinic, featuring an email call-to-action, AI-powered chatbot, marketplace, appointment scheduling, veterinarian CRUD, client CRUD, pet CRUD, treatment sales, and an admin dashboard for full system control and real-time clinic insights.

Angular 16

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

RESTful API

Render

Vercel

Gemini API

Docker

CI/CD Pipelines

18 weeks

Length duration

3 person

Working together

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Frontend source code Backend source code

Teammate #1 Teammate #2

Algorithms and Data Structures

FreeFlow – Number Connection Puzzle

Frontend Game • Auto-solver & Statistics

Number connection puzzle where you connect identical pairs with orthogonal paths without crossing and filling the entire board. Includes automatic resolution (backtracking + MRV heuristics), real-time validation, and detailed statistical analysis of the algorithm.

Autosolver using algorithms and data structures

Detailed performance analysis

Angular

TypeScript

TailwindCSS

RxJS

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Web Platform

Academic Grades Platform

Harvard XUA • 800+ daily views

Built a grades and academic-reports portal that digitizes how report cards are submitted, distributed, and reviewed—replacing slow, paper-heavy handoffs—reaching 800+ daily views at peak.

800+ daily views

1 week delivery

Next.js

Supabase

Vercel

Google Colab

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AI Automation

WhatsApp AI Customer Service

Coinversiones LTDA • Conversational AI

Deployed an end-to-end conversational agent (WhatsApp, email, alerts, and FAQs) using a RAG architecture (embeddings + Pinecone) with LLM orchestration (n8n + OpenAI), cutting response times by 70% and freeing the team for higher-value work.

70% faster responses

RAG + Pinecone

n8n

OpenAI

Pinecone

Embeddings

RAG

Startup

Synnectia

Web development • AI integration

Co-founded a freelance software & automation studio with a close friend, owning the full cycle of building a product and a business—client communication, agile delivery, and shipping real solutions.

3 client projects delivered

2 people working right now

Next.js

Vercel

TailwindCSS

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