Summary
Otavio Silva is a Senior Front-end Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in React and TypeScript, currently driving frontend architecture and design system work at Blockdaemon. He has led major modernizations—upgrading a design system with minimal breaking changes and migrating React 17 → 19—to unlock modern rendering and performance gains. Comfortable shipping user-facing products and low-level UI infrastructure, he has built staking dashboards, a portfolio product for on-chain asset verification, dynamic form builders, and improved critical checkout and onboarding flows. Otavio mentors engineers, runs interviews, and serves as a cross-team frontend reference, balancing legacy maintenance with forward-looking implementation. He pairs practical engineering with strong documentation habits, having produced standardized component docs and live examples that speed team adoption. Based in Santa Catarina, Brazil, he brings a mix of product collaboration, international teamwork, and a track record of measurable reliability and developer experience improvements.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Nanodegree ReactJS and React Native, Nanodegree ReactJS and React Native at Udacity
English for International Students English, English for International Students English at Gonzaga University
Full-stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering, Full-stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
Computer Engineer Computer Software Engineering, Computer Engineer Computer Software Engineering at Universidade Federal do Pará
Computer Engineer Computer Software Engineering, Computer Engineer Computer Software Engineering at Portland State University
Postgraduate Degree Computer Software Engineering, Postgraduate Degree Computer Software Engineering at Faculdade de Tecnologia Rocketseat
English, Spanish, Portuguese