Mateo Cabanal
Software developer who builds web applications and systems software
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Software developer who builds web applications and systems software. Built an AI learning platform with Rust and React/Next.js, and a reservation system for a local business. Developing a local language-model runtime in Rust, with work on debugging, testing, and performance profiling. Available for full-time roles in Metro Vancouver or remotely from BC.
Experience
Founder / Software Developer - Vloom - Vancouver, BC
(2024-05 - 2025-09)
- Built an AI-powered learning platform with a Rust backend, MongoDB, and a React/Next.js frontend.
- Connected backend request handling with a responsive learning interface and designed prompts to guide the model's responses.
Freelance Full Stack Developer - Chucila - Vancouver, BC
(2024-10 - 2024-11)
- Built a reservation system in Next.js and Node.js so staff could manage bookings through a web interface.
- Designed the customer-facing booking pages, keeping navigation and the reservation process straightforward.
Coding Instructor - Code Ninjas - Vancouver, BC
(2022-09 - 2023-06)
- Taught Python and JavaScript to 20+ students aged 8–16 through lessons and group exercises.
- Helped students find bugs, understand their code, and work through programming problems.
Waiter - Grand Hotel Winnipeg / Lakeview Management
(2025-09 - 2026-07)
Handled table service and coordinated with staff during busy shifts.
Education
BSc - Computer Science - University of Winnipeg (2023-09)
