Norberto Gonzalez

Solutions Engineer | Forward Deployed Engineer

nrbtgonzalez@gmail.com (347) 741-9523Brooklyn, NY

Summary

Software engineer and client-facing solutions engineer with four years of experience delivering technical demos and onboarding solutions for banks and financial institutions. Proficient in JavaScript, React, Node.js, and cloud infrastructure, with a focus on translating complex data platforms into clear value for stakeholders. Passionate about building seamless, user-friendly experiences that drive business outcomes.

Skills

Front End

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

React

React Hooks

Flexbox

JSX

Next.js

Back End

Node.js

Express.js

PostgreSQL

SQL

RESTful APIs

Kestra

Tools & Infrastructure

AWS (EC2, S3, RDS)

Docker

Git

GitHub

NPM

Stripe

Clerk

Agile

Recent Projects

Cuneiform for Valuation Risk

— PeerNova Inc

Lead product demos for Cuneiform, an AI-enabled platform used by banks and financial institutions to improve fair-value estimation of assets, perform price backtesting, scenario analysis, and streamline P&L creation processes.
Built the Automapper ETL pipeline to automate the ingestion and transformation of client-submitted derivative model prices for Independent Price Valuation (IPV) across asset types including Swaptions, Caps and Floors, Forwards, and Options.
Developed Python scripts for data mapping, validation, and environment migration, including bulk consensus execution and automated file downloads via the Cuneiform API.
Created API integration tools and documentation to support client onboarding across production, sandbox, and onboarding environments.

Work Experience

PEERNOVA INC

Solutions Engineer

New York, United States (Remote)

September 2022 – Present

Lead technical demos and proof-of-concept presentations at major financial institutions, conducting in-person and virtual walkthroughs of PeerNova's platform capabilities, data integration workflows, and architecture fit to drive client adoption.
Assess client business requirements and translate them into data management solutions, determining how PeerNova's platform fits into existing infrastructure to improve data quality and drive measurable business outcomes.
Developed internal tools for the Operations team, including a Bulk Consensus script to run pricing consensus across multiple financial products and dates, and a Bulk Submission script to download and migrate client files between environments.
Built a suite of automated data validation scripts to catch issues in mapped submissions, covering checks for duplicate rows, missing columns, exercise dates, final maturity, day count conventions, payment frequency, and pricing accuracy.

PostgreSQL

Node.js

REST APIs

Python

Data Analysis

Pandas

INVISR

Solutions Architect

New York, New York

January 2022 – September 2022

Part of a small team in a fast-paced fintech startup environment to create mortgage industry solutions. Built CRM applications using a combination of JavaScript, Node.js, Polystack, CSS, and HTML.

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

React

Node.js

THINKFUL

Software Engineering Apprenticeship

New York, New York

May 2021 – October 2021

Used JavaScript, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, along with HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap to construct responsive, scalable web applications.

JavaScript

React

Node.js

PostgreSQL

HTML

CSS

Education

Thinkful

Certificate, Software Engineering — Remote, 2021

Learned industry best practices and software development standards with a focus on HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Node.js, React, algorithms, and data structures.
Created and deployed mobile-first applications while learning new languages and frameworks, spending several hours every week with a senior web developer.