Paula Barbosa
Senior Frontend Engineer at YipitData
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolPaula Barbosa is a Senior Frontend Engineer based in São Paulo with over a decade of experience building web and mobile experiences for startups and large enterprises. She specializes in React, React Native, TypeScript, Next.js and a11y, and repeatedly delivers measurable operational improvements—most notably reducing ops time by 85% at Melvi through a back-office rebuild. Comfortable across the stack during incidents, she has debugged systems spanning Kotlin, Django, AWS and Node while improving test coverage with Jest, Vitest and Playwright. Paula has led design-system and high-traffic e‑commerce initiatives, pioneering React in production at Buscapé and optimizing sites for 12x traffic spikes. Known for async communication, high agency and team mentorship, she pairs pragmatic engineering with strong product empathy. Outside work she signals a people-first approach to frontend craft—her GitHub bio even hints at a fondness for accessibility and good beer.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Advertising, Bachelor's degree Advertising at USCS - Universidade Municipal de São Caetano do SulTechnician IT, Technician IT at Colégio Singular
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Github Skills (55)
paystack10
paypal9
react9
mono8
slick8
google-groups8
storage8
react-components7
javascript7
aws-s37
facebook7
feed7
material-ui7
aws7
react-hoc7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
paulinhapenedo/tem-mas-acabou
Sep 2023 - Sep 2024
Grocery list app
Contributions:4 reviews, 25 PRs, 56 pushes in 1 year
paulinhapenedo/apezinho-groceries
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
An app to track my groceries purchases. It's a playground for the modern Web stack, so things will break a lot :)
Contributions:3 reviews, 8 PRs, 17 pushes in 11 months
tailwindcsslotjavascriptbreaknodejs
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