Lucas Tavares
Senior Software Engineer at Upgrade, Inc.
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Top SchoolLucas Tavares is a senior software engineer with 11 years of front-end focus, currently shaping scalable, high-performance web and mobile products from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He combines hands-on React/TypeScript expertise with architecture and squad leadership, having led Yieldstreet’s web and mobile platforms and run a pod as Frontend Engineering Lead. Lucas has founded a consumer AI-driven product (My Workout) that integrates Alexa, OpenAI, and full-stack ops—showing his aptitude for end-to-end product delivery beyond typical frontend work. His background includes building e-commerce and mobile-first experiences, reusable UI libraries, and CI/CD-driven releases with observability and automated testing baked in. Comfortable mentoring teams, running roadmaps, and doing code reviews, he brings both execution and strategic design to complex interfaces. Pragmatic and entrepreneurial, he often blends product thinking with engineering discipline to turn ambiguous requirements into production-grade features.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
English Course Ensino de Inglês como Segundo Idioma, English Course Ensino de Inglês como Segundo Idioma at BrasasComputer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul - UERGSTec. Sistemas de Informação Tecnologia da Informação, Tec. Sistemas de Informação Tecnologia da Informação at Escola Estadual de Educação Profissional Dr. Solon Tavares
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (76)
css-in-js10
styled-components10
tensorflowjs10
api10
face-landmarks10
css10
react10
javascript9
face9
face-recognition9
rest9
emotion-recognition9
animated9
face-detection9
nodejs9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pt-br/project-world
Apr 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:4 PRs, 108 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
javascript
pt-br/jest-github-action
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
Jest action adding checks with annotations to your pull requests and coverage table as comments
Contributions:1 release, 2 PRs, 148 pushes in 3 months
annotationsjesttestingaction-jestpull-requests
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