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Lorenzo Villalobos

Full-Stack Developer & Project Rockstar

I build systems that work. Whether I'm writing TypeScript, Go, or PHP, the language is just a tool. My focus is the architecture: fast, maintainable, and honest about its complexity. I architect, containerize, and deploy on infrastructure I own and maintain.

  • Self-Hosted Everything
  • Full-Stack • DevOps • Cloud
  • Costa Rica • Global Clients
Lorenzo Villalobos - Founder of Vector Costa Rica

About

I'm Lorenzo Villalobos, and I build systems that work. While the industry chases shiny frameworks or abstracted cloud services, I've built my career on absolute ownership of the stack. Whether I'm writing TypeScript, Go, or PHP, the language is just a tool. My focus is the architecture: fast, maintainable, and honest about its complexity. I don't just write code - I architect, containerize, and deploy on infrastructure I own and maintain.

I founded Vector Costa Rica in 2018 for this level of engineering rigor. I'm not interested in shipping "good enough" code and hiding behind third-party dependencies. I prefer to build the hard parts: self-hosted Git servers, real-time terminal dashboards, CDN asset pipelines, and multi-tenant SaaS platforms. I handle everything from the database schema to the production deployment pipeline.

My philosophy is driven by the need to resolve. I don't have a favorite stack - I have a toolbelt. I pride myself on being the person who can look at a messy business problem and identify the exact architecture to solve it properly. This isn't about following a ticket or checking off a feature list. It's about the craft of building digital infrastructure that creates lasting value for the people who actually use it.

Full-Stack Developer · Founder, Vector Costa Rica · Self-Hosted Everything

Skills & Expertise

Full-stack development, self-hosted infrastructure, and API-driven systems - from first commit to production deployment.

Languages
TypeScriptGoPHPSQLHTML/CSSBash
Frameworks & Libraries
ReactAstroLaravelNode.jsTailwind CSSDrizzle ORM
Infrastructure & DevOps
DockerLinuxNGINXCI/CD PipelinesSelf-Hosted GitReverse Proxies
Data & Integration
PostgreSQLMySQLSQLiteREST APIsOAuth 2.0WebhooksS3-Compatible Storage
Architecture & Practices
System DesignMulti-Tenant SaaSMonorepo ToolingContainerizationSSR/SSG RenderingDesign Systems

Tooling Expertise

Astro
React
TypeScript
Go
Tailwind CSS
Docker
PostgreSQL
Bun
Git

Dev Activity

Live development metrics across all projects

2,970 contributions in the last year132 active days
MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayMonWedFri
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Total Commits
2,970
Current Streak
7d
Tasks Closed
2321
Avg Close
2d
Active Repos
33
Avg/Week
188.1 tasks
Commits by Hour
0:00: 118
1:00: 110
2:00: 135
3:00: 198
4:00: 219
5:00: 100
6:00: 140
7:00: 153
8:00: 136
9:00: 66
10:00: 67
11:00: 29
12:00: 45
13:00: 38
14:00: 58
15:00: 78
16:00: 97
17:00: 229
18:00: 198
19:00: 181
20:00: 131
21:00: 143
22:00: 173
23:00: 128
0:0023:00
Commits by Day
Mon: 339
Tue: 609
Wed: 616
Thu: 515
Fri: 316
Sat: 279
Sun: 296
MonSun
Weekly Commits (12w)
W4 Feb: 48
W1 Mar: 155
W2 Mar: 227
W3 Mar: 241
W4 Mar: 235
W5 Mar: 110
W1 Apr: 93
W2 Apr: 179
W3 Apr: 280
W4 Apr: 253
W1 May: 400
W2 May: 221
W4 FebW2 May
Monthly Commits (12m)
Jun 25: 31
Jul 25: 24
Aug 25: 17
Sep 25: 0
Oct 25: 208
Nov 25: 54
Dec 25: 87
Jan 26: 64
Feb 26: 203
Mar 26: 856
Apr 26: 1035
May 26: 391
Jun 25May 26
Velocity (12w)
W4 Feb: 11
W1 Mar: 15
W2 Mar: 4
W3 Mar: 12
W4 Mar: 107
W5 Mar: 711
W1 Apr: 317
W2 Apr: 144
W3 Apr: 157
W4 Apr: 204
W1 May: 260
W2 May: 315
W4 FebW2 May
Burndown (30d)
4/13: 32
4/14: 32
4/15: 48
4/16: 32
4/17: 36
4/18: 36
4/19: 33
4/20: 33
4/21: 33
4/22: 33
4/23: 33
4/24: 44
4/25: 46
4/26: 50
4/27: 50
4/28: 43
4/29: 46
4/30: 49
5/1: 44
5/2: 37
5/3: 36
5/4: 38
5/5: 44
5/6: 53
5/7: 56
5/8: 49
5/9: 48
5/10: 60
5/11: 59
5/12: 62
4/135/12
Burnup (30d)
4/13: 1381/1413
4/14: 1385/1417
4/15: 1403/1451
4/16: 1480/1512
4/17: 1521/1557
4/18: 1529/1565
4/19: 1542/1575
4/20: 1542/1575
4/21: 1542/1575
4/22: 1599/1632
4/23: 1620/1653
4/24: 1643/1687
4/25: 1657/1703
4/26: 1659/1709
4/27: 1659/1709
4/28: 1746/1789
4/29: 1773/1819
4/30: 1877/1926
5/1: 1908/1952
5/2: 1921/1958
5/3: 1928/1964
5/4: 1932/1970
5/5: 2006/2050
5/6: 2155/2208
5/7: 2170/2226
5/8: 2253/2302
5/9: 2275/2323
5/10: 2306/2366
5/11: 2319/2378
5/12: 2321/2383
Scope Done
Time to Close
< 1d: 2168
1-3d: 68
3-7d: 51
1-2w: 10
2w+: 24
< 1d2w+
Task Types
feature219
bug260
task1585
chore319
Priority Breakdown
critical82
high334
medium1899
low68
Productivity
This Week315
This Month941
Avg/Week (12w)188.1
Longest Streak35d
Languages
TypeScript
48.3%23r
Astro
28.4%19r
Blade
8.1%3r
JavaScript
6.1%26r
PHP
3.4%4r
CSS
3.2%24r
Go Template
0.8%1r
Go
0.7%2r
Liquid
0.3%1r
Dockerfile
0.2%21r
Shell
0.2%15r
HTML
0.1%5r

Projects

All (18)
Astro (12)
Laravel (2)
React (9)
TypeScript (7)
Go (3)
Docker (12)
Tailwind (14)
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Archived(6)

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