Jhenn Rod Dumlao
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Jhenn Rod Dumlao

Philippines

Software Engineer

I turn ideas into system

I build web and mobile applications, carefully crafting everything from clean, scalable architecture and intuitive, user-focused designs to robust and maintainable code.

About

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Hi, I'm Jhenn Rod A. Dumlao, a junior software engineer who enjoys building web and mobile applications, and occasionally dabbles in game development during my free time.

Beyond software engineering, I have a strong passion for learning. Even after graduating, I make it a habit to keep growing every day, picking up new skills, exploring different tools and technologies, and finding ways to apply what I learn to real projects. For me, continuous learning is not just a habit, it's part of how I grow as a developer and as a person.

Projects

  • PyQeust Screenshot

    PyQuest

    PyQuest is a project that fuses game design with programming education. Instead of sitting through lectures, players learn Python by playing through it

    • Godot
    • FastAPI
    • Python
  • Fast Forward Screenshot

    Fast Forward

    Send a message to your future self! Write text or record video, lock it to a date, and it unlocks when the day arrives. Built with React Native, TypeScript, and SQLite.

    • React Native
    • Expo
    • SQLITE
    • TypeScript
  • Lumine Screenshot

    Lumine

    Code snippet sharing, but make it aesthetic. Lumine is a social media platform for developers to post and discover beautiful snippets.

    • React
    • Express
    • PostgreSQL
    • Vitest
    • NodeJS

Experience

  1. Junior Software Engineer · KodeAcross

    Aug 2026 — Present · Manila, Philippines
    • Build features across an enterprise platform spanning an admin web app and its companion mobile apps, working within a team of engineers.
    • Take part in sprint planning, daily standups, and written product requirement documents, end-to-end tests, and documentation for assigned features.
  2. Full-Stack Software Engineer Intern · MakerSpace InnovHub

    May 2025 — Jul 2025 · Pangasinan, Philippines
    • Developed and deployed a blockchain-powered gamified tourism web app using React and Motoko on the Internet Computer, gaining hands-on experience with Web3, smart contract logic, and full-stack decentralized architecture
    • Finalist, iThink Hackathon: Placed within the Top 10 out of 60+ teams in the Philippines and advanced to the final pitching round
    • Regional Finalist, WCHL 2025 Global Hackathon: Advanced to the Southeast Asia Regional Round after clearing the Philippines National Qualifiers, competing in a field of 11,000+ participants and 1,152 projects for a $300K USD prize pool.

Awards & recognition

  1. May 2024

    Harvard CS50: Introduction to Computer Science

    • Completed Harvard's globally recognized CS course, reinforcing core computer science foundations.
  2. Jun 2025

    iThink Hackathon - Philippine Blockchain Week 2025

    • Developed a blockchain-powered gamified tourism application using React and Motoko on the Internet Computer.
    • Ranked within the Top 10 out of 60+ competing teams in this National Philippines hackathon.
  3. Oct 2025

    World Computer Hacker League 2025

    • cleared the Philippines national qualifier and placed top 15 out of 1,152 projects in the Southeast Asia regional round.
  4. Nov 2025

    IT 14th Skills Olympics

    • placed in the Top 6 out of over 50 participants in the IT Skills Olympics held at the University of Makati
  5. May 2026

    Excellent Computer Programmer Award

    • Recognized for producing the highest-rated undergraduate thesis in the batch, graduating with a 91% General Weighted Average

Education

  • Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation

    Aug 2022 — May 2026

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

  • HarvardX

    May 2024 — Jun 2026

    CS50: Introduction to Computer Science

Contact

Let's talk.

Open to new roles and to interesting collaborations. Email reaches me fastest.