Hugo Bessa
Partner & Engineering Manager at Vinta Software
Pernambuco, Brazil
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Top SchoolHugo Bessa is a partner and engineering manager at Vinta Software with 11 years of experience building full-stack web products using Python/Django and React. He has progressed from founder and tech lead roles to senior leadership, combining hands-on development, team management, and client-facing delivery across startups and agency settings. An active open-source maintainer, he contributes to the popular django-react-boilerplate and DRF serializer tooling, bridging frontend components and Django backend integrations. Based in Pernambuco, Brazil, Hugo blends product-minded engineering with experience managing AWS infrastructure and cross-functional teams. Outside work he’s a single-page-app enthusiast and amateur guitarist, reflecting a creative streak that surfaces in both code and music.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor in Computer Science, Music Computing, Software Architecture, Programming paradigms, Bachelor in Computer Science, Music Computing, Software Architecture, Programming paradigms at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (21)
python10
django10
react10
javascript9
webpack9
webpacker9
bootstra8
bootstrap8
typescript7
typescript-types7
typescripts7
django-models6
ngfileupload6
django-rest-framework6
amazon-s36
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
vintasoftware/django-react-boilerplate
Sep 2017 - Sep 2018
Django 5, React, Bootstrap 5 with Python 3 and Webpack project boilerplate
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:42 reviews, 31 commits, 55 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Hugo contributed to both the frontend and backend of the project. They implemented new React components, made changes to the Django settings, and updated URL configurations. Additionally, the user addressed linting issues and CI build problems. Overall, the user worked on integrating frontend and backend components within this Django and React boilerplate project.
herokudjango-3pythondjangobootstrap-4
hugobessa/django-shared-schema-tenants
Jul 2017 - Jul 2018
A lib to help in the creation of shared schema multi tenants applications without suffering
Contributions:3 releases, 235 commits, 34 PRs in 1 year
tenantslaravelcreation
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