Summary
Diego Freitas is a Senior Frontend Engineer with 12 years’ experience building performant, accessible web applications for major Australian brands including Coles, Qantas and Gumtree. He specializes in React, Storybook and modern ES6 workflows and has a track record of designing domain-agnostic component libraries, driving adoption of best practices and improving developer experience across teams. Comfortable across the full stack, he couples client-side expertise with practical NodeJS and Java backend knowledge and a strong testing culture (Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, Protractor). He excels in fast-paced, high-stakes projects—having delivered critical insurance and commerce features during COVID—and frequently mentors peers and runs internal learning sessions to spread front-end craft. Based in Sydney, Diego blends pragmatic engineering with an eye for documentation and accessibility, and is known for turning product and UX discussions into well-tested, reusable components.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Course, Distributed Systems Architecture, 85, Graduate Course, Distributed Systems Architecture, 85 at Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Minas Gerais
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Systems, 80, Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Systems, 80 at Pontifícia Universidade Catolica de Minas Gerais
English, Portuguese