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Alex G.
Front-end UX Engineer

Apache
Node.js
Bootstrap
Html
Javascript
Php
Postgresql
Mysql
Mongodb
Bio

Back-end Developer with over three years of web development experience specializing in WordPress, PHP, jQuery, and various digital marketing tools. Proficient in functional programming, JavaScript/TypeScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, NestJS, NextJS, and WordPress. Experienced in freelance projects for two years, demonstrating competency in implementing Scrum and Kanban methodologies. Interests focus on application scalability, infrastructure enhancement, best development practices, clean architecture design, and core software engineering principles. Committed to deepening expertise and contributing to SaaS product development.

  • Developer
    11/1/2021 - Present

    Worked in a 100% remote environment utilizing Slack, Git, GitLab, GitHub, Google Meet, Microsoft Office Suite, and Atlassian JIRA (Kanban and Scrum) for effective communication and project management. Developed, refactored, and resolved technical issues using a diverse tech stack including NodeJS, TypeScript, Elixir, and PHP for backend development, and ReactJS, NextJS, and NestJS for frontend development. Gained extensive experience with databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Engineered and maintained REST APIs and Apollo GraphQL for robust application interfaces. Managed containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, and implemented message brokering with RabbitMQ and Google PubSub. Utilized monitoring and performance tools including Sentry, DataDog, and NewRelic, while leveraging the comprehensive capabilities of Google Cloud Platform for scalable and efficient cloud solutions.

  • Web Developer Consultant
    8/1/2021 - 10/1/2021

    Developed proficiency in providing general assistant support and served as a consultant for the company's web systems. Acquired extensive experience in web technologies and systems operation, enabling effective troubleshooting and optimization of existing web infrastructure. Leveraged deep knowledge of modern web development frameworks and tools to deliver tailored solutions that enhanced the performance and functionality of internal and client-facing systems.

  • Web Developer
    3/1/2020 - 9/1/2021

    During the coronavirus pandemic, gained hands-on experience in web development through freelance work. Demonstrated proficiency in website maintenance and the implementation of API updates. Applied technical expertise in modern web development practices and leveraged industry-standard tools and frameworks to deliver efficient solutions.

  • General Helper
    1/1/2010 - 12/1/2015

    Managed various roles within a bakery, contributing to both daily operations and overall customer satisfaction. Gained extensive experience in customer service, handling transactions efficiently as a cashier, and coordinating with other collaborators to ensure smooth workflow. Ensured the cleanliness and organization of the establishment, maintaining an inviting environment for customers.

  • Information Systems at University of São Paulo (USP)
    2017 - 2020

  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics at Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCAR)
    2016 - 2016

  • Full Stack PHP Developer at https://www.upinside.com.br
    3/1/2020

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