Summary
Flávio Mendes is a senior full-stack software engineer based in Porto with 17 years of professional experience and deep expertise in modern JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js and Java. He has a history of building products from scratch and leading remote teams, including seven years working on a bespoke frontend and backend framework and recent roles delivering insurance and SaaS platforms. Comfortable across the stack—frontend UI/UX with React/Material UI and React Native, backend APIs in Node/Express and Java, and databases from PostgreSQL to MongoDB—he also has hands-on CI/CD and cloud deployment experience on AWS, Heroku and Firebase. Known for rapid learning and pragmatic problem solving, he has repeatedly owned technical design and integrations with third-party systems. Fluent in adopting new tooling and improving developer workflows, he brings both implementation depth and an eye for extensible architecture.
6 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Universidade Estatual do Ceará (UECE)
Portuguese, English