Summary
Emílio Faria is a seasoned front-end engineer based in Dublin with over a decade of professional experience building performant, accessible web interfaces across consumer and enterprise products. Currently a Software Engineer II at Ookla, he works on Speedtest.net and DownDetector, blending React, Node.js and Python to deliver reliable user experiences informed by global internet-metrics. His background spans greenfield React projects, full-stack consulting with CMS platforms (Episerver, Drupal), and long-standing freelance work creating e-commerce and WordPress solutions, giving him strong component-driven and pragmatic delivery skills. Emílio emphasizes reusable, maintainable UI systems and has experience with state management patterns (MobX) and CSS tooling (Sass/LESS) from day one of projects. He pairs hands-on implementation with mentoring and technical support roles, having led small teams and onboarded developers in consultancy settings. Comfortable across front- and back-end stacks, he brings a practical, metrics-oriented approach to improving user-facing performance and accessibility.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Escola Estadual Coronel Queiroz
English