Hugo R
Senior Software Engineer at Altice USA
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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RockstarHugo R is a Senior Software Engineer based in São Paulo with 14 years of hands-on experience building and modernizing e-commerce and B2C systems across Java, Node.js, React, Python and AWS. He blends full‑stack development and platform work—shipping UI improvements, backend microservices and data pipelines (Glue, S3, Athena)—while mentoring teams and owning CI/CD and migration strategies. At Pontte and Claro he moved legacy systems toward microservices and supported payment and product-availability APIs, combining stakeholder-facing planning with low-level scripting and performance tuning. His open-source contributions include performance and readability improvements to GNOME’s meld and GTK3 UI fixes for the Deluge client, reflecting attention to UI detail and backend optimization. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic design decisions that balance delivery speed with operational sustainability.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (12)
uid10
torrent10
debug10
gtk10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
performance-optimization10
python10
bittorrent10
gobject9
git9
debugging8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
GNOME/meld
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Read-only mirror of https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/meld
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:23 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Hugo primarily contributed to the meld project by addressing bugs and improving the existing codebase. Their work involved fixing an issue related to the `EmblemCellRenderer` by ensuring it handled color properties correctly. Additionally, the user refactored and optimized the `dirdiff` module, specifically focusing on performance improvements, by replacing `apply_text_filters` and `remove_blank_lines` functions. These modifications enhanced the efficiency of the directory comparison functionality. The user also improved speed and readability by consolidating calls in the `unsafe_set` method.
pygobjectgnome-shell-extensiongnomegitlabgtk4
deluge-torrent/deluge
Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
Deluge BitTorrent client - Git mirror, PRs only
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:16 commits in 28 days
Contributions summary:Hugo primarily contributed to the GTK3 user interface of the Deluge BitTorrent client, focusing on bug fixes and enhancements. Their work included resolving issues in the About dialog, correcting string encoding issues, and addressing deprecation warnings. They also implemented improvements to the file management components and overall UI functionality, demonstrating a strong focus on maintaining and improving the client's GTK3 interface.
pythongit-clientdaemonbittorrentdeluge
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