Aurélio Heckert
FrontEnd Software Engineer Specialist at NTOPUS Possibilidades
Brazil
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Top SchoolAurélio Heckert is a FrontEnd Software Engineer Specialist with 18 years of experience building web applications, image-processing pipelines, and developer tooling from Brazil. He combines deep expertise in programmatic image manipulation (bitmaps and SVG) with full-stack web and Node.js development, often automating complex transformations for production workflows. A long-time open-source contributor and member of FLOSS Moviment, he has contributed backend and QA improvements to notable projects like fontbakery, focusing on terminal output quality and developer experience. Aurélio’s background includes building and running his own projects at Colivre and developing Python extensions for Inkscape, reflecting a pragmatic mix of product ownership and low-level engineering. Known for polishing edge-case UX (e.g., readable CLI output and tracebacks), he brings meticulous attention to tooling and automation that makes teams more productive.
18 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computing, Computing at Universidade Federal da Bahia
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
markdown10
python10
markdown-it10
command-line-tool10
testing9
event-handling9
pytest9
regular-expression9
iframe9
html6
ruby-on-rails6
css6
linux6
bash6
jquery6
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
fonttools/fontbakery
Mar 2021 - Nov 2021
🧁 A font quality assurance tool for everyone
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:3 reviews, 9 commits, 3 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Aurélio primarily focused on improving the output and formatting of status messages within the fontbakery tool. They implemented changes to the terminal output, including indentation, and MD formatting for enhanced readability. Additionally, the user worked on integrating MD table support and adjusting the display of tracebacks within the terminal reporter, demonstrating a focus on output quality and user experience. Further contributions included adjustments to text flow and handling of colorless text.
quality-assurancecommand-line-toolfont
aurium/js-game-server
Jul 2014 - Aug 2015
Contributions:63 commits, 1 push, 3 comments in 1 year 1 month
gamejavascriptgame-servernodejssandboxed
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