Brian Paul Salinas
Front end developer
Transforming ideas into pixel-perfect reality
Pushing the boundaries of web development with React, Three.js, and cutting-edge technologies. 5 years crafting immersive, performant applications for companies across Argentina and Mexico. When innovation meets execution, exceptional products emerge.
I'm Brian, a Frontend Developer who turns technical challenges into business opportunities.
Over 5 years, I've shipped high-impact products for Mercado Libre, Globant, and US startups—optimizing performance by 70% building scalable architectures, and leading teams to deliver pixel-perfect experiences.
I don't just write code; I build systems that scale, refactor legacy chaos into clean solutions, and create component libraries that accelerate entire teams.
From complex dashboards managing millions in assets to immersive 3D web experiences, I bring a rare combination: deep technical expertise in React, TypeScript, and modern architecture—plus the strategic thinking to choose the right tools and structure for long-term success. I help companies ship faster, perform better, and scale smarter.
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My work
Featured projects.
A selection of projects showcasing modern web development, creative problem-solving, and cutting-edge technologies. Each project demonstrates my commitment to clean code, exceptional UX, and innovative solutions.
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Where I've worked
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Spaceguru
2020 — 2021Frontend Developer — Argentina, Buenos Aires
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Mercado Libre
2021 — 2022Frontend Engineer — Chile, Santiago
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Globant
2022 — 2023Senior Frontend Engineer — Mexico, Mexico City
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Lumen Labs
2023 — PresentStaff Frontend Engineer — USA, San Francisco
Spaceguru
Frontend Developer — Argentina, Buenos Aires
First step into frontend engineering. Built responsive product flows and marketing pages for a Latin American travel platform, with a mobile-first mindset and a strong focus on clean component patterns.
Shipped the mobile-first redesign of the booking funnel, lifting mobile conversion by 18%
Cut page weight by 40% across landing pages through code-splitting and asset optimization
Built a shared component library reused across 5 internal marketing sites
Mercado Libre
Frontend Engineer — Chile, Santiago
Joined the Checkout team at Latin America's largest e-commerce platform. Owned performance-critical flows handling millions of daily transactions, with heavy attention to accessibility and edge-case reliability.
Improved checkout step-completion time by 32% on low-end Android devices
Led the accessibility audit that brought the checkout flow to WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
Partnered with 4 backend teams to ship a unified payment-method selector used across 8 countries
Globant
Senior Frontend Engineer — Mexico, Mexico City
Senior contributor on enterprise engagements for US-based clients. Architected design systems and led the frontend of a multi-tenant SaaS dashboard, balancing client requirements with long-term maintainability.
Architected the design system adopted by 6 product squads across 2 client engagements
Cut dashboard Time-to-Interactive from 4.2s to 1.3s via route-level code splitting and Suspense
Mentored 3 mid-level developers and ran biweekly frontend architecture reviews
Lumen Labs
Staff Frontend Engineer — USA, San Francisco
Leading frontend for an early-stage US startup. Shipping immersive 3D product experiences on the web, setting the technical direction for the web platform, and working directly with founders on product strategy.
Architected a real-time 3D product configurator used by 10k+ monthly active users
Improved Core Web Vitals across the marketing site by 70%, moving all pages into the "Good" threshold
Hired and onboarded the first two frontend engineers and defined the frontend hiring loop