Leonardo Taba
Code Wrangler at Automattic
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolLeonardo Taba is a seasoned full-stack software engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable web and healthcare systems, currently contributing as a Code Wrangler at Automattic. He has deep expertise across PHP, JavaScript (React, AngularJS), Java/Kotlin, Swift and cloud services, and has delivered production systems used by thousands of health professionals at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein. Passionate about refactoring and expressive code, he blends pragmatic engineering with thoughtful design to simplify complex scheduling and clinical workflows. Leonardo is also an active front-end contributor to the high-profile wp-calypso WordPress.com codebase, where he worked on React-driven UI and domain management redesigns. Based in São Paulo, he pairs a master's-level academic background with hands-on product impact in healthcare and workforce management.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Computer Science, Bachelor's, Computer Science at UFSCar - AlumniColégio Técnico Industrial "Professor Isaac Portal Roldán" - UNESPMaster's, Computer Science, Master's, Computer Science at Universidade Federal de São CarlosInstituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de São Paulo
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (9)
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
wordpress9
css9
redux8
react-query8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Automattic/wp-calypso
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
The JavaScript and API powered WordPress.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:451 reviews, 147 commits, 314 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Leonardo primarily focused on front-end development within the WordPress.com Calypso repository. They implemented UI changes, addressing issues related to annual plan mentions and updating domain mapping instructions. Their contributions involved modifying React components and associated styling. The user also worked on the redesign of the domain management pages, updating various components.
apireactwordpressjavascriptes6
leonardost/leonardost.github.io
Mar 2018 - Mar 2025
Contributions:121 pushes, 2 branches, 1 tag in 7 years
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