Gustavo Hilario
Happiness Engineer at Automattic
Goiás, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolGustavo Hilario is a multilingual Happiness Engineer and Mechanical Engineering student from Goiás, Brazil, with five years of hands-on experience blending front-end web development and customer-facing technical support. At Automattic he focuses on improving user experience across WordPress products, contributing front-end fixes to well-known open-source themes and resolving visual bugs that impact real users. His background at JotForm and freelance work honed deep practical skills in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Laravel/Vue, and API integrations while emphasizing clear communication and documentation. Comfortable troubleshooting complex issues and collaborating with engineering teams, he brings a proactive, customer-success mindset to every project. Notably, he pairs engineering curiosity with empathy—drawing on teaching experience—to translate technical solutions into delightful user experiences.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate, Mechanical Engineering at Universidade Federal de Goiás
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (6)
css10
front-end-development10
wordpress-themes10
wp-theme9
wordpress8
javascript5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Automattic/themes
Jun 2022 - Nov 2022
Free WordPress themes made by Automattic for WordPress.org and WordPress.com.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 9 commits, 9 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Gustavo primarily contributed to the styling and layout of various WordPress themes within the repository. They focused on fixing visual bugs such as centered text on small screens for the Pullquote Block and fixing the search bar's overlapping of menu items. The user also addressed front-end issues in the Pique and Lodestar themes, including color palettes and full-width block display. Furthermore, they modified table block borders in the Independent Publisher 2 theme and paragraph alignment within the Pique theme.
wordpresswordpress-themeautomatticwordpress-themesthemes
Gustavo-Hilario/udemy-blocks-course-team-members
Sep 2023 - Apr 2024
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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