John Jerald De Chavez

Full-stack developer / Philippines

Complexity, made clear.

I’m Jerald. I build web products for marketplaces and operational teams, turning complex workflows into clear interfaces, dependable APIs, and maintainable systems.

Senior Full-Stack Developer at Adaca. Open to product and platform collaborations.

Selected work / 2019—now

Products I’ve helped build and improve.

Marketplace, learning, and operational products—each with real users, real workflows, and a need to keep working.

01 / Current

Construction platform

Plant Hire Solutions

An equipment-hire platform for Earth Construction Solutions, shaped around quoting and project management workflows.

Private / In progress

  • Next.js
  • AdonisJS
  • TypeScript
  • PostgreSQL

02 / 2025

Commerce marketplace

BikeExchange

A commerce marketplace for buying and selling bicycles, parts, and services online.

Live product

  • Next.js
  • MedusaJS
  • NestJS
  • PostgreSQL

03 / 2024

Fresh produce marketplace

Freshey

An Australian marketplace connecting specialist buyers and sellers of fresh vegetables.

Live product

  • React
  • NestJS
  • PostgreSQL

04 / 2024

Wholesale marketplace

SFMblue

A wholesale seafood marketplace built around the needs of specialist buyers and sellers.

Live product

  • React
  • NestJS
  • PostgreSQL

05 / 2022

Learning platform

Santi

An e-learning platform for Don Bosco, supported by a serverless backend.

Live product

  • React
  • AWS Lambda
  • DynamoDB

06 / 2021

Film equipment rental

Arsenal

A rental platform built for the Philippine film community.

Live product

  • React
  • GraphQL
  • Prisma

07 / 2020

Vehicle marketplace

Automart.ph

A marketplace for used, second-hand, and repossessed vehicles.

Live product

  • Laravel
  • Blade

Where I add value

From workflow to working product.

01

Product delivery

Turn product requirements into responsive interfaces and implementation decisions that make sense to the people using them.

React · TypeScript · HTML/CSS · TailwindCSS · HTMX

02

Operational workflows

Build APIs and product flows for quoting, buying, selling, and the teams supporting those everyday operations.

Node.js · AdonisJS · NestJS · Serverless Functions

03

Safer change

Improve existing systems with stronger types, useful documentation, and data models that are easier to extend.

AWS · PostgreSQL · DynamoDB · MongoDB

Experience

Product teams, complex systems, practical improvements.

  1. 2022 — now

    Senior Full-Stack Developer at Adaca ↗

    Expanded global quoting, introduced negotiation flows, and modernised a legacy system with stronger type documentation.

  2. 2021 — 2022

    Software Developer at Digiteer ↗

    Developed and supported serverless applications, alongside AWS cloud operations.

  3. 2019 — 2021

    Software Developer at Techmaker ↗

    Delivered improvements to full-stack products, turned designs into single-page applications, and documented supported systems.

Contact

Have a problem worth untangling?

dechavezjohnjerald
@gmail.com