Martin Ayon
Principal Frontend Engineer | UX Engineering Leader | Platform Modernization
Summary
Technology specialist and hands-on engineering leader with 20+ years of experience modernizing complex platforms, building scalable UI systems, and aligning product, UX, and engineering. My current practice combines generative AI, coding agents, rapid prototyping, and workflow automation with deep frontend and enterprise architecture experience — delivering payment, real-estate, distribution, financial-services, and e-commerce experiences used by millions.
Professional Experience
Senior Software Engineer – UI
Apr 2025 – PresentEBizCharge
- Modernized a legacy Blazor payment application into a responsive, cross-browser experience
- Built reusable UI components and scalable frontend patterns for consistency and maintainability
Senior UI Developer
Oct 2021 – Mar 2025CoStar Group (Homes.com / Apartments.com)
- Delivered component-driven features with Vue 3, Angular, and Node.js for platforms serving millions
- Turned complex interaction requirements into responsive, production-ready experiences
Team Lead – UX Engineering & Frontend Development
Sep 2012 – Oct 2021Ingram Micro
- Replaced functional-requirements documents with high-fidelity prototypes, improving alignment
- Established Bootstrap-based frontend standards supporting brands including Apple, HP, and Samsung
Web Developer / Frontend Team Lead
Feb 2010 – Sep 2012Experian
- Built customer-facing experiences for ProtectMyID, FreeCreditReport, and FreeCreditScore
- Developed an HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery Mobile framework integrated with ASP.NET MVC and Tridion CMS
Selected Earlier Technology Leadership
1993 – 2010
- Director of IT
- Director of Software Development
- Technical Manager
- Senior Software Engineer
- Enterprise Architect
Core Expertise
- Frontend Architecture
- UX Engineering
- Design Systems
- AI Workflow Automation
- Legacy Modernization
- High-Traffic Platforms
- Engineering Leadership
- Cross-Functional Delivery
Technologies
Education
Industrial Engineering studies
Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Java Programmer Certification
UC Irvine
Application Programming
UCLA
Languages
Impact
- Experiences used by millions
- VMI across ~650 retail stores
- ~$900K shipping-cost savings
- Reporting: ~2 hrs to ~10 sec