André Tavares
Software Engineer at Nubank Brasil
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolAndré Tavares is a software engineer with 11 years of experience based in São Paulo, Brazil, currently building products at Nubank. He excels at deconstructing complex problems and applying the right computational tools across the full stack, with a background spanning Java EE services, front-end work, testing automation, and Linux/VM administration. His early roles at IBM and Accenture honed his operational discipline—documenting knowledge bases and automating repetitive tasks—while internships exposed him to large-scale systems and CMS-driven web projects. A pragmatic open-source contributor, he has improved the popular Spacemacs distribution through user-facing keybinding and documentation fixes, reflecting attention to developer experience. Collected international study and work experience, including time at the University of Melbourne, complement his practical focus on reliable, maintainable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Universidade Federal do ABCThe University of Melbourne
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (9)
configuration-management10
configurations10
emacs10
keybindings10
configuration-file10
vim9
epub8
clojure6
clojure-cli6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
syl20bnr/spacemacs
Jul 2016 - Aug 2018
A community-driven Emacs distribution - The best editor is neither Emacs nor Vim, it's Emacs *and* Vim!
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 10 PRs, 168 comments in 2 years
Contributions summary:André contributed to the Spacemacs project by making several targeted improvements to the Emacs configuration. The contributions include keybinding adjustments within the pdf-tools and epub layers, aimed at enhancing user experience. They also fixed a documentation issue by removing duplicated words. Furthermore, the user updated an obsolete alias in the Clojure layer, maintaining the code's integrity.
configurationvimspacemacsemacsemacs-lsp
Andre0991/opengts-install-ubuntu
Jan 2015 - Nov 2017
Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 2 years 10 months
linuxdockeron-servertestedubuntu
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