Matheus Gontijo
Senior FrontEnd Engineer at Upwork
Goiás, Brazil
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Top SchoolMatheus Gontijo is a Senior FrontEnd Engineer with over a decade building scalable, high-performance web and mobile applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks like React, Next.js, Vue/Nuxt, and React Native. He brings strong full-stack fluency—Node.js, Express and GraphQL—that helps him architect clean, modular codebases and ship cross-functional features quickly in remote, fast-paced teams at companies such as iFood and Creditas. Comfortable across startups and product-driven environments, he prioritizes usability, reusability, and performance while mentoring peers and improving developer experience. An active contributor to open-source civic tech (notably backend enhancements to the AI-driven serenata-de-amor project), he pairs practical engineering with a curiosity for applying AI to social impact. Based in Goiás, Brazil, he’s passionate about continuous learning and seeks technically challenging roles where polished user experiences matter.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Estácio de Sá University
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
postgresql10
python10
django10
data-science9
open-data9
api8
apidoc8
database-design8
artificial-intelligence7
machine-learning7
bower6
nodejs6
javascript6
ruby-on-rails6
ruby6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
okfn-brasil/serenata-de-amor
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
🕵 Artificial Intelligence for social control of public administration | **This repository does not receive frequent updates. Check out the README**
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits in 9 days
Contributions summary:Matheus focused on enhancing the backend functionality of the "serenata-de-amor" project, which aims to apply AI for social control of public administration. Their contributions centered around adding and modifying filters related to receipt data within the Django admin interface. They also implemented changes to the Django queryset to filter reimbursements based on receipt status and URLs, indicating a focus on data retrieval and processing. Furthermore, the user integrated search functionality within the Reimbursement model, demonstrating database query optimization skills.
civic-techdata-scienceadministrationpoliticsartificial
matheushf/clean-hexagonal-front
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
A study with Clean and Hexagonal architecture on Frontend
Contributions:75 commits, 2 PRs, 23 pushes in 2 months
cleanfrontendhexagonal-architecturearchitecturehexagonal
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