Andre Silva
Senior Software Engineering Consultant at YLD
Swanley, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAndre Silva is a Senior Software Engineering Consultant and lead JavaScript engineer with nearly two decades of commercial experience and a decade of focused professional practice delivering front-end and full-stack solutions across major UK organizations. He has repeatedly stepped into senior and lead roles at firms like YLD, Diageo, Tesco and the Guardian, shaping scalable web experiences and mentoring teams through fast-paced product cycles. Comfortable in both consultancy and in-house settings, he brings a pragmatic blend of hands-on coding, architecture and stakeholder-facing delivery. Based in Swanley, England, he pairs a multimedia and communications background from Universidade de Aveiro with deep frontend expertise, often joining projects to drive measurable improvements in performance and user-facing reliability. A pattern in his career is short, high-impact engagements that accelerate teams and ship resilient web platforms.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Multimedia & Communication Technologies, Bachelor of Science - BS Multimedia & Communication Technologies at Universidade de Aveiro
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (15)
guardian10
rendering10
render9
notification-center8
api6
dot6
spotify6
jquery6
django5
automation5
nodejs5
react4
server-side2
boilerplate2
typescript1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
guardian/editorial-emails
Nov 2019 - Jan 2020
Service to render editorial emails
Contributions:74 PRs, 187 pushes, 86 branches in 1 month
renderreactdjangoemailemails
andre1050/andretc
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:32 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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