Henrique Ramos
Developer at Habilissimo IT Consultant
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolHenrique Ramos is a seasoned PHP-focused developer based in Rio de Janeiro with over fifteen years of coding experience and a decade of professional practice delivering backend systems for clients like Walmart Brasil, Claro and the Public Knowledge Project. He combines hands-on backend expertise—especially in PHP/Laravel, API security and database integrations—with DevOps and data tooling (Terraform, AWS Glue/Athena, CI/CD and automated testing) to ship reliable production services. Henrique has contributed significant back-end work to the widely used open-source Open Journal Systems and PKP libraries, adding OAI-PMH, repository patterns and JWT-based API middleware. He has led teams and QA/infra efforts at startups and healthcare/e‑learning platforms, and continues freelance consulting across diverse stacks including Node.js, Python and Ruby. An almost-geography teacher by training, he brings a pragmatic, systems-minded approach informed by past GIS and UAV consulting—useful for data-heavy, integration-focused projects.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Undergraduate degree Geography, Undergraduate degree Geography at UERJ
Portuguese, English, German, Spanish
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Github Skills (14)
web-token10
user-authentication10
authentication10
php10
api10
apidoc10
jsonwebtoken10
jwt10
repository-pattern9
database-management9
context-api8
context-manager8
testing8
api-design8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pkp/pkp-lib
Jan 2021 - Feb 2022
The library used by PKP's applications OJS, OMP and OPS, open source software for scholarly publishing.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:107 reviews, 227 commits, 24 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Henrique primarily worked on back-end enhancements, focusing on API security and authentication. They implemented API token decoding middleware, incorporating JWT for improved authorization. The user also addressed issues with database connections and database interactions. Furthermore, they introduced new functionality for controlling email recipients and restricted the sending of bulk emails, integrating them into a context management system.
securityapplication-libraryweb-applicationpkp
pkp/ojs
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
Open Journal Systems is open source software to manage scholarly journals.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 63 commits, 27 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Henrique primarily contributed to the back-end of the Open Journal Systems project. Their work involved modifying PHP files, specifically focusing on database interactions, OAI-PMH integration, and email recipient settings. Several commits addressed functionality related to submission processes, file management, and the integration of external libraries. The user also worked on implementing service container injection and repository pattern.
journalopen-access
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