Details

First Name

Lexter Carl

Last Name

Almirol

Nickname

Lex

Business / Organization

N/A

Profile Type

Technology VA

Bio

Headline

AI Automation Engineer / Software Developer

Professional Background

Backend Developer and AI Automation Engineer with several years of professional experience in software development, specializing in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, microservices, databases, cloud technologies, and AI-powered automation. I have worked across fintech, e-commerce, telecommunications, and gaming, developing scalable backend systems, optimizing performance, troubleshooting complex issues, and contributing to testing, code reviews, documentation, and CI/CD processes.

I also have hands-on experience building AI-powered automation solutions using AI tools, LLM technologies, APIs, n8n, Zapier, Docker, and AWS. I have developed automated workflows and an end-to-end AI content automation pipeline that integrates AI services and APIs to automate content generation, processing, and publishing across multiple platforms.

My objective is to continue growing as a software engineer specializing in backend development, AI integration, automation, and cloud technologies, while building reliable and innovative solutions that solve real-world business problems.

Education and Certifications

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science — National University, Manila, Philippines (2018–2022), Cum Laude

Certifications:
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) — Microsoft, 2023
• Agile Education: Registered Scrum Basics™ — Scrum Inc., 2026
• Atlassian Credentialed: Rovo Fundamentals — Atlassian, 2026–2027
• Atlassian Credentialed: Loom Fundamentals — Atlassian, 2026–2027

Location

Manila, Philippines

Availability

I am available for full-time work, up to 40 hours per week. I am based in the Philippines and work in Philippine Standard Time (PHT, UTC+8). Preferred availability: • Monday–Friday • Mid shift: 2:00 PM–11:00 PM PHT • Night shift: 9:00 PM–6:00 AM PHT • Flexible to adjust my schedule based on the team's time zone and business requirements. I am also open to part-time or project-based opportunities depending on the role.

Starting rate per hour (in US$)

10

Workspace, equipment, and connectivity

I have a dedicated work-from-home workstation suitable for software development, AI/automation workloads, and remote collaboration. **Workstation:** * Device: MSI Thin 15 B12UCX * OS: Windows 11 Home 64-bit * Processor: 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12650H (10 cores / 16 threads) * RAM: 16 GB * Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 * System Type: x64-based **Work Environment:** I work from a dedicated home workspace in the Philippines, providing a quiet and professional environment suitable for focused development, testing, video meetings, and remote collaboration. **Internet Connection:** * Download: 256.10 Mbps * Upload: 254.27 Mbps *