Fábio Silva
Senior Software Developer at Gerdau
Bahia, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolFábio Silva is a Senior Software Developer with 12 years building full-stack web applications across Brazilian enterprises and startups, currently driving development at Gerdau. He combines formal training in IT and software engineering (MBA in Software Engineering) with a broader humanities perspective from a Science, Technology and Society degree, giving him a pragmatic yet user-aware approach to solutions. Proven in both frontend and backend work, he has improved UX and data retrieval in open-source projects like a popular Next.js WordPress starter by adding hierarchical menus, search enhancements and better post handling. Prior roles at SimplesVet and IRDEB show steady progression from web developer to senior technical contributor, often owning end-to-end features. Colleagues describe him as a dependable "CodeWriter - CodeThinker" who focuses on shipping clean, maintainable code without drama. Based in Bahia, he blends enterprise discipline with open-source curiosity to solve practical product problems.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bacharelado Tecnologia da Informação, Bacharelado Tecnologia da Informação at Universidade SalvadorBacharelado Ciência Tecnologia e Sociedade, Bacharelado Ciência Tecnologia e Sociedade at Universidade Federal da BahiaPós-graduação Lato Sensu - MBA Engenharia de Software, Pós-graduação Lato Sensu - MBA Engenharia de Software at PUC Minas
English
Github Skills (8)
wordpress10
javascript10
nextjs10
front-end-development10
react10
html9
css9
git8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
colbyfayock/next-wordpress-starter
Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
📝 Bring WordPress to the static world with Next.js
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 12 commits, 6 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Fábio primarily contributed to implementing and refining the front-end components of a Next.js WordPress starter project. They focused on enhancing the navigation menu by adding hierarchical/submenu features and incorporating menu order considerations. Furthermore, the user integrated improvements to the search functionality and refined code related to post display and data retrieval.
next-jsnext-starterreactwordpresswpgraphql
ffabiosales/FaceBadge
Feb 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:30 commits in 7 months
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