Summary
Heitor Caldeira is an Engineering Manager with nine years of experience specializing in JavaScript ecosystems—React, Angular, and Node.js—currently leading front-end teams at XP Inc. He has a demonstrated track record of improving performance and reliability, notably cutting a trading app's worst-case load time from 40s to 6s and leading platform migrations that saved significant SEO and indexing costs. As a former staff and senior engineer he mentors engineers, ran technical onboarding for 50+ interns, and drives developer experience improvements. His background spans full-stack work with PHP/Laravel and mobile frameworks, giving him a pragmatic appreciation for back-end constraints that affect front-end design. Based in Minas Gerais, Brazil, Heitor blends hands-on optimization skills with people leadership, often translating performance wins into measurable business impact. Colleagues rely on him for technical troubleshooting and building reusable design system components that scale across products.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Ciência da Computação, Ciência da Computação at UNITRI - Centro Universitário do Triângulo