Gabriela Aquino
Senior Software Engineer at FASHIONPHILE
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGabriela Aquino is a Senior Software Engineer based in Los Angeles with six years of experience building performant, user-centered web applications, primarily using React and TypeScript. She combines practical front-end expertise with a strong open-source ethos, contributing to developer tooling such as Reactime—adding tab-following and performance features to a time-travel debugging Chrome extension. At FASHIONPHILE and previously with OS Labs, she has focused on performance, test-driven development, and converting legacy code to TypeScript to improve maintainability and onboarding. Gabriela pairs a creative background in film and fine arts with technical training from Codesmith, which informs her emphasis on UX, visualizations (D3), and thoughtful component design. She’s comfortable across mobile and web stacks (React-Native, Node/Express, Redux) and has led small teams and hiring efforts, blending technical delivery with people-focused collaboration. Outside work she publishes and shares ideas on GitHub and Medium, driven by a client-first philosophy to make everyday life easier through software.
5 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Study Abroad, Fine/Studio Arts, General, Study Abroad, Fine/Studio Arts, General at Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3Associate's degree, Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations, Associate's degree, Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations at ETEC - Escola Técnica de ComunicaçãoResidency for Experienced Programmers, Computer Science, Residency for Experienced Programmers, Computer Science at CodesmithBachelor's degree, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Bachelor's degree, Cinematography and Film/Video Production at Federal University of Santa CatarinaAcademic English, English Language and Literature, General, Academic English, English Language and Literature, General at Harvard UniversityMaster's degree, Make-Up Artist/Specialist, Master's degree, Make-Up Artist/Specialist at CMS
Portuguese, French, English, Spanish
Github Skills (10)
typescript10
google-chrome-extension10
performance-monitor10
performance-analysis10
typescripts10
chrome-extension10
react10
typescript-types10
react-devtools9
accessibility5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
open-source-labs/Reactime
Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Developer tool for time travel debugging and performance monitoring in React applications.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:158 commits, 6 PRs, 1 push in 1 month
Contributions summary:Gabriela primarily contributed to the development of features related to tab management and navigation within the Reactime Chrome extension. Their work involved modifying the UI components and background scripts to support tab following functionality, which included changes to the main reducer and the background script. The commits show the addition of features and the correction of zoom functionality for the performance section. The user was responsible for the addition of features as well as the handling of error conditions during these UI changes.
why-did-you-updatesnapshotsdevtools-extensionreactjsmonitoring
aquinojardim/reactime
Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Chrome extension for state debugging in React applications
Contributions:49 pushes, 5 branches in 23 days
reactreact-applicationschromedebuggingdebug
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