Software Engineer

Sebastian Flores.

Engineer and founder creating products that support automotive analytics, dispensary operations, online retailers, GPS/telematics systems, and education.

I help teams ship fast, secure software and teach people how to use technology safely and effectively.

Resume

Two decades of hands-on engineering, teaching, and product building.

Xyon Software — Founder / Principal Engineer
2015 – Present

Lead architect for custom web platforms, data tools, and AI integrations for startups and enterprise teams.

Instructor — UCR & NCTC
2010 – 2015

Teaching networking, cybersecurity, and software engineering to students and transitioning service members.

Software Engineer / SysAdmin — Various roles
2004 – 2015

Built and maintained production systems, led migrations, and mentored engineers across multiple industries.

Skills & Technologies

A snapshot of the stacks and skills I lean on the most.

Python / Flask 95%
MySQL / Postgres 90%
HTML / CSS / JS 90%
UI / UX Design 80%
Architecture & Product 85%
Security & Hardening 85%
Cloud / DevOps 80%
Android (Flutter) 80%
AI & LLM Integrations 80%
Teaching & Mentoring 95%
Music Tech / DSP 70%
iOS (Flutter) 80%

Services

A few of the high-leverage ways I work with teams and founders.

Full-stack Engineering

Flask-first web apps, clean architecture, and pragmatic front-end work that ships fast and stays maintainable.

AI & Automation

LLM integrations, internal tools, and automations that remove busywork and unlock new capabilities for your team.

Teaching & Workshops

High-impact sessions on cybersecurity, AI literacy, and practical software skills for students, parents, and teams.

Mobile App Development

Flutter-based iOS and Android apps with shared codebases, strong UX, and clean APIs that connect to your existing platforms and data.

Portfolio

Selected projects that represent the kind of work I love doing.

Automotive & Telematics
AutosLatinos

Multi-dealer automotive marketplace for the Latino community with VIN decoding, inventory feeds, compliance checks, payment calculators, and lead routing to dealers.

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Automotive & Telematics
AVAS

Automotive safety & service platform (MyAvas.com) with GPS tracking, vehicle health alerts, maintenance scheduling, speed notifications, digital glove box, and a 24/7 stolen-vehicle recovery center integrated with dealerships.

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Automotive & Telematics
OrbisKPI

Automotive analytics and marketing intelligence platform delivering dealer dashboards, CRM syncing, lead attribution, and cross-channel performance reporting.

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Cannabis Tech & E-commerce
BudMenuz

Cannabis ordering & delivery platform for verified California dispensaries with automated inventory sync, delivery routing, deals engine, and consumer-facing menus.

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E-commerce
Timeless Threads Boutique

WooCommerce boutique with custom landing pages, seasonal campaigns, automated email flows, and SEO-optimized product pages for women’s fashion.

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E-commerce & Music
ShopTheBeat

Music producer marketplace for beats, sample packs, and merch with digital delivery, licensing workflows, and automated product metadata tools.

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Consulting & Engineering
Xyon Software

Flagship engineering consultancy delivering custom web apps, data tools, dashboards, automation systems, and security-focused solutions for startups and enterprise teams.

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Open Source

Tools, starter kits, and resources I’ve released for developers and educators.

Open Source
Flask SEO + Bootstrap Starter

A clean Flask starter with Bootstrap 5, full SEO metadata, OpenGraph tags, and a modern scaffold for rapid development.

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Open Source
More Projects Coming

I'm actively expanding this section with more templates, utilities, and educational resources for developers.

In progress…

Contact

Want to collaborate, bring me in to teach, or talk about a project? Reach out below.

Email

The easiest way to reach me is directly by email. I read every message personally.

[email protected]

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