João Costa
Senior Technology Lead - Frontend at Metyis
Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Top SchoolJoão Costa is a Senior Technology Lead focused on frontend engineering with 11 years of experience building and shipping customer-facing web platforms from Porto, Portugal. He currently leads a team of six frontend engineers at Metyis, blending hands-on coding, architecture and people management while previously guiding editorial CMS and back-office initiatives at FARFETCH. João has deep expertise in React, Next.js, GraphQL, Angular and component-driven design systems, and has maintained high-quality public packages used across teams. He pairs technical leadership with practical Agile and TDD practices, frequently acting as mentor, reviewer and interim Scrum lead. Beyond delivery, he has run short intensive frontend trainings and owned cross-team client-facing requirements, showing a strong aptitude for translating brand needs into robust technical solutions.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master Course in Multimedia, Master Course in Multimedia at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do PortoWorkshop Agile for Digital Projects com Miguel Sousa, Workshop Agile for Digital Projects com Miguel Sousa at EDIT. - Disruptive Digital EducationBachelor's degree Tecnologias de Comunicação Multimédia, Bachelor's degree Tecnologias de Comunicação Multimédia at Universidade da Maia - UMAIA
English, Italian, PortugueseGithub contributions (5)
CowTard/PokeFight
May 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:32 commits in 16 days
alfa04/food-trucks-v2
May 2024 - May 2024
Contributions:20 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
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