ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) is a type of integrated circuit designed for a specific application or task, rather than general-purpose use. It is optimized for performance, power consumption, and size to efficiently execute the intended function, often used in industries like telecommunications, automotive, and consumer electronics.

About Asic
ASICs were developed to meet the need for customized hardware solutions that provided better performance and efficiency for specific tasks. Their history dates back to the late 1970s and early 1980s when companies sought more specialized circuits than general-purpose ones. This led to the creation of custom chips tailored for particular applications, significantly improving processing speed and reducing power consumption in various industries.
Strengths of ASICs include high performance, low power consumption, and optimized size for specific tasks. Weaknesses involve high development costs, long design times, and lack of flexibility for reprogramming. Competitors include FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays) and general-purpose processors, which offer more flexibility and shorter development cycles.
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An ASIC expert must have skills in digital and analog circuit design, VHDL/Verilog for hardware description, semiconductor fabrication processes, CAD tools for layout and simulation, timing analysis, power optimization techniques, and knowledge of verification methodologies.

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A Brazilian full-stack engineer with over 10 years of experience, focused on building web applications and APIs, seeking international opportunities for growth. Known for adaptability, commitment, and dedication, the career has primarily developed in Brazil with an additional year of experience working for an American company. Proficient in English at a B2 level, capable of engaging in conversations when spoken to clearly and at a moderate pace.
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Priscila S.
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Student in Analysis and Development of Systems at Faculdade Impacta and a Front-end Developer with expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, and React. Completed intensive Front-end Bootcamp at Laboratória Brasil, acquiring significant socio-emotional and technical skills including JavaScript ES6, programming logic, UX/UI design, HTML5, CSS3, Git, GitHub, responsive web design, ReactJS, agile methodology, collaboration, self-learning, and communication. Possess over five years of experience in Customer Service and Administration.

Mauro R.
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A seasoned backend developer with over three decades of experience in diverse sectors and technologies, specializing in the creation and maintenance of microservices using .Net and SQL Server on the Google Cloud platform. Proficient in employing GIT for version control, GitLab for CI/CD processes, and utilizing Kanbanise and Jira for effective project management and delivery scheduling. Expertise includes utilizing Postman for test automation and API health checks. Demonstrates strong business acumen through adeptness in requirements gathering, documentation, prototyping, unit testing, and automated software quality assessments. Experience encompasses roles of technical leadership and scrum master, specifically in RPA deployment projects and transitioning from Delphi to .Net, facilitating smooth integration between legacy systems and new technological solutions. Competent in programming languages and tools including Delphi, Python, Angular, React, Postgres, API development, EF Core, Dapper, and PubSub messaging systems.

Hiago M.
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Fullstack developer specializing in back-end development, with expertise in system architecture design and database modeling.

Diego S.
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Full-stack developer with over eight years of experience in web development, demonstrating expertise in web frameworks, object-oriented programming, HTML, PHP, Java, and JavaScript. Recent interests include Microservices, DevOps, Machine Learning, and Data Science.

Bruno R.
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A software developer with extensive experience dating back to his teenage years when programming was initially a hobby. Currently engaged in developing a digital bank account for investments and platforms for investors and entrepreneurs. He also contributes to the control of rural properties and animal transit software for an agricultural and forestry defense institute to prevent animal diseases. Proficiencies include Python with Django and Flask, JavaScript with React, AdonisJS, and NodeJS, Java with JSF and Spring Security, and PHP with Lumen.

Pedro L.
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Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program in Computer Engineering at CESUPA, this candidate is actively involved with the Assertive Technology Study Group (GETA), concentrating on web development. In the capacity of a Junior Developer 2, the role encompasses the development of new functionalities and the maintenance of existing systems.
The candidate's expertise is in back-end development with a focus on cloud architecture, utilizing various AWS technologies such as SQS, Lambda, SNS, API Gateway, RDS, S3, Step Functions, and DynamoDB. Proficiency in JavaScript technologies is evident through the use of Node.js, Jest, React.js, and React Native. Additionally, there is extensive experience with Database Management Systems, including Postgres, MySQL, and DynamoDB.

Rayan S.
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Dedicated front-end developer with a specialty in creating user-focused interfaces. Exhibits strong communication skills and adaptability, rapidly assimilating new technologies and methods to contribute effectively to team objectives.
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