DBDaniel
Benitez
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Software Engineer @ Hypernova Labs

Led a team of 5 building scalable microservices with Node.js and AWS.

Aug 2024 – PresentRemoteNew York City (Hybrid)

Tech Stack

NextJSTypeScriptGraphQLTailwindCSSNode.jsAWSRedis
Table of contents
  1. Roles
  2. Key Projects

Roles

Lead Frontend Engineer

02/2025 - PresentRemote / Hybrid (NYC)
  • Leading the frontend engineering team to build AI-driven real-time collaboration platforms.
  • Spearheaded migration to GraphQL APIs and optimized frontend data handling.
  • Established design system in TailwindCSS for unified UX across products.
  • Actively involved in product discovery and rapid prototyping with PMs and Designers.

Senior Software Engineer

08/2024 - 01/2025Remote
  • Developed new core features for the Hypernova App, enabling team presence and live document collaboration.
  • Implemented server-side rendering (SSR) strategies to improve TTFB and Core Web Vitals.
  • Introduced lightweight micro-frontend architecture for faster parallel development.

Key Projects

  • NovaFlow: Built the live-collaboration engine enabling shared cursors, live text editing, and instant notifications.
  • AI Meeting Summarizer