Nícholas Oliveira
Director, Web Engineering at Fueled
Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
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Top SchoolNícholas Oliveira is a seasoned web engineering leader with 12 years of experience, currently serving as Director, Web Engineering at Fueled and previously directing JavaScript and web application teams at 10up. He blends hands-on front-end craftsmanship—evidenced by contributions to the popular Frontity React framework, including a performant Link component with autoprefetch strategies and thorough tests—with strategic delivery for enterprise clients like Google, Apple, and The New York Times. Based in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, he scales cross-functional teams to ship production-grade web experiences while maintaining a developer-first focus on reliability and UX. His background spans freelance roots, academia, and progressive leadership roles, giving him both technical depth and a pragmatic product mindset. Colleagues rely on him to turn complex WordPress and JavaScript ecosystems into maintainable platforms that accelerate client outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-áridoIFRN, Informática, IFRN, Informática at Instituto Federal de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia do Rio Grande do Norte - Campus Mossoró
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (9)
javascript10
client-side-routing10
component-kit10
react10
ui-components10
frontity10
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
frontity/frontity
Jun 2020 - Nov 2021
» Frontity - The React Framework for WordPress
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:15 reviews, 85 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Nícholas primarily focused on enhancing the Frontity framework's components, introducing a new Link component to enable internal client-side routing. They also implemented a MarsLink component and implemented various features within the Link component, including autoprefetching strategies (all, hover, in-view) and the handling of browser shortcuts for new tab/window behavior. Furthermore, the user developed comprehensive unit and integration tests for the Link component, demonstrating a focus on component functionality and reliability within the Frontity ecosystem.
reactwordpressfrontityreact-frameworkreactjs
WordPressBeloHorizonte/horizon-theme
Apr 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:49 commits, 29 PRs, 25 pushes in 11 months
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