Michael Pontus
Full Stack Developer at Toptal
Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Top SchoolMichael Pontus is a senior full-stack developer with 11 years of experience, currently delivering production systems at Toptal from Porto, Portugal. He blends reactive, functional, and object-oriented approaches with rigorous test-driven development to build resilient web applications. A certified AWS Solutions Architect, he designs serverless architectures using S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, SNS/SQS and automates deployments with AWS CDK and Serverless patterns. On the frontend he specializes in React, TypeScript, Gatsby and GraphQL, and has published practical tutorials on React and Webpack as a subject-matter expert. He’s comfortable working across code and infrastructure—using Docker and Kubernetes for containerization—and has led efforts to raise test coverage and modularize vendor integrations. Proactive and communicative, he favors hybrid roles that straddle engineering and release engineering to ship reliable, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at Free Code CampMKUiNT
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Github Skills (200)
github10
testing10
certification10
modals10
dialog10
marker10
javascript10
middleware10
reducers10
pigeon10
react-component10
syntactic-sugar10
parentheses10
git10
reducer10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
mpontus/emacs.d
Feb 2018 - Dec 2021
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
mpontus/dotfiles
Jul 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
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