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Jose C.
Full-stack Product Engineer

Node.js
Vue.js
Cascading Style Sheets
Apollo Graphql
Grails
Typescript
Github
Html
Java
Javascript
Python
Angular
React
Bio

Entrepreneurial-minded Senior Software Engineer specializing in innovation and AI technologies. With a robust background in frontend and backend development, I have successfully led projects from inception to completion, consistently delivering transformative solutions. My experience spans from pioneering startups to collaborations with major industry players, employing advanced technologies such as Next.js, React.js, Django, Laravel, Grails, Vue.js, Angular, and various AI frameworks. My demonstrated ability to leverage technology has consistently resulted in groundbreaking user experiences and significant business growth.

  • Web Developer
    3/2/2013 - 8/2/2013

    Collaborated on an R&D project with SPLAB - UFCG and the Federal Police of Brazil during undergraduate studies, contributing to the development of a comprehensive web system for managing processes and activities within the Federal Police. Utilized Java and JSF to develop the entire system with a focus on testing, refactoring, and implementing robust security measures. Implemented a rigorous code review process and facilitated requirement gathering to ensure system quality and alignment with stakeholder needs.

  • Software developer
    8/2/2012 - 2/2/2013

    Engaged in an R&D project in collaboration with an Embedded Lab and a tech company during undergraduate studies. Played a key role in the development of applications for Digital TV using the Lua programming language. Utilized the Ginga framework seamlessly integrated with Eclipse to develop standard Smart TV applications. Contributed to innovative solutions tailored for a specific Smart TV platform, showcasing skills in embedded systems and software development for consumer electronics.

  • Full Stack Developer Senior
    11/1/2023 - Present

    Led development for a dynamic retail e-commerce and marketplace platform in a leading USA startup. Utilized Next.js for server-side rendering (SSR), enhancing site performance and SEO capabilities. Architected robust backend solutions with the Django framework, ensuring seamless data management and functionality. Crafted responsive and intuitive user interfaces using React JS and Redux, significantly improving customer engagement and satisfaction. Collaborated extensively with clients to gather requirements and translate them into innovative features, promoting a client-centric development approach. Enhanced system searchability with strategic SEO optimizations, driving organic traffic and improving visibility. Implemented multiple performance optimization techniques to boost system responsiveness and scalability, delivering optimal user experiences. Managed infrastructure using Docker and Digital Ocean, streamlining deployment processes and enhancing scalability. Ensured continuous integration and monitoring through Circle CI and Sentry, maintaining seamless development and robust system stability. Established Google Analytics 4 setup to track user interactions and conversions, enabling data-driven decision-making and business growth.

  • Senior Front End Developer
    6/1/2021 - 10/1/2022

    Developed the Brazilian version of a prominent accounting platform using Micro Frontend architecture, leveraging a private CLI and Design System for efficient component development and seamless integration. Contributed extensively to the creation and maintenance of a robust components library to ensure consistent user experience across global systems and branches. Implemented continuous integration and testing methodologies using Cypress and Jest, ensuring high-quality code and seamless platform integration. Created and managed private npm packages to streamline development processes and promote code reusability. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align project objectives and deliverables. Utilized Storybook for UI development, enhancing design system management and component documentation.

  • Senior Full Stack Developer
    2/2/2021 - 6/1/2021

    Developed a web system for real estate management using the PHP Laravel framework for backend development and PostgreSQL for database management. Frontend development employed Vue.js, enhanced with TypeScript, SASS, Redux, and i18n, while data visualization was integrated using ApexCharts. Conducted rigorous testing with Jest and Cypress, ensuring robust and reliable deployment orchestrated with Docker. Managed version control and collaborative coding through Bitbucket and implemented Bootstrap for styling and UI design. Regularly collaborated with clients to gather and refine project requirements.

  • Senior Frontend Developer
    9/2/2020 - 2/2/2021

    Contributed to the development of a web system for distance learning. Developed CLI tools to enhance efficiency within the development team. Utilized Server-Side Rendering (SSR) with Liquid and Ruby on Rails for backend development. Conducted unit testing in the frontend. Implemented Vue.js for frontend functionality, employing Bower for frontend package management. Utilized Bootstrap and SCSS for frontend styling and UI design.

  • Senior Frontend Developer
    12/2/2018 - 1/2/2020

    Developed a webchat platform to facilitate communication between companies and clients. Led the frontend development team in migrating from AngularJS to Vue.js and TypeScript, enhancing performance and maintainability. Integrated functionalities such as WhatsApp and Facebook Manager, and implemented built-in site options for seamless integration into company websites. Utilized Node.js and a Microservices architecture for backend development while leveraging AngularJS and Angular 2+ for frontend tasks. Implemented real-time reactivity on the website using Parse and Firebase. Styled the platform with a Utility First approach, specifically using Tachyons and Bootstrap.

  • Systems Analyst
    4/2/2018 - 9/2/2018

    Collaborated on an R&D project with an esteemed university. Developed customizable Front End components in a Micro Frontend architecture for partner and agency use in creating virtual stores, utilizing React.js with Tachyons for stylization. Contributed to the implementation of a proprietary design system and components library. Employed Server-Side Rendering (SSR) for enhanced SEO integration, seamlessly integrated with Progressive Web App (PWA) for an optimal user experience. Utilized Apollo and GraphQL for communication with the Node.js API layer.

  • Fullstack Developer
    10/2/2016 - 3/2/2018

    Served as a full-time software developer in an R&D collaboration, leading the development of an administrative web system using Grails (Java) for the backend and AngularJS for the frontend. Implemented rigorous testing methodologies utilizing tools such as Mocha, Karma, Chai, and CasperJS.

  • Fullstack Developer
    6/2/2015 - 9/2/2016

    Played a pivotal role in an R&D collaboration, actively contributing to software development during academic tenure. Spearheaded the development of mobile and web solutions tailored for streamlined company management and commercial utilization. Leveraged Ionic and AngularJS to craft intuitive and efficient mobile applications, ensuring seamless user experiences across platforms. Engineered an administrative web system utilizing Grails (Java) for robust backend functionality, complemented by AngularJS for dynamic frontend interactions. Demonstrated proficiency in testing methodologies, employing Mocha, Karma, Chai, and CasperJS to ensure the reliability and stability of developed solutions.

  • Mobile Developer
    3/2/2015 - 6/2/2015

    Engaged in an R&D project with Embedded Lab, contributing as a software developer. Collaborated in the development of Android applications specifically tailored for mobile devices, utilizing Native Java to build robust and efficient applications. Played a key role in implementing features and functionalities that aligned with project objectives and requirements, highlighting skills in software development and mobile application frameworks.

  • Mobile Developer
    12/2/2014 - 3/2/2015

    Engaged in a research and development project with an Embedded Lab and a major electronics company as a software developer during academic tenure. Collaborated on the development of Android applications tailored for mobile devices. Utilized Native Java to build robust and efficient Android applications, playing a key role in implementing features and functionalities aligned with project objectives and client requirements.

  • Computer Science at Federal University of Campina Grande
    2011 - 2016

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