Pedro Santa
Senior Software Engineer at Maria Adelaide
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
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Top SchoolPedro Santa is a Senior Software Engineer and systems architect with 13 years of experience building full-stack products, leading teams, and shaping product UX from Coimbra, Portugal. He has run a dev studio as a managing partner, delivered enterprise WordPress and headless solutions, and currently architects sustainable, purpose-driven projects at Vincit while advising a creative studio. Pedro blends deep backend and infrastructure skills (Node.js, cloud, CI/CD) with front-end craft (React/Next, design systems, WebGL) and an uncommon emphasis on delightful interaction design. He helped ship production-grade publishing tooling at Reedsy and contributed to the epub-gen open-source project by adding custom font support and hardening its export pipeline—illustrating his attention to edge cases in complex content workflows. Colleagues know him as a T-shaped technologist who pairs hands-on engineering with product strategy and mentorship across global teams.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Informatics Engineering (Computer Science), Master's Degree Informatics Engineering (Computer Science) at Universidade de CoimbraHigh School Information Technology, High School Information Technology at Escola Secundária de Avelar Brotero
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
nodejs10
filesystem10
coffeescript10
file-operations10
templating10
fileio10
ejs9
cheerio9
ajax6
abstract-class6
circular-dependencies6
eclipse6
compiler-errors6
apache6
architecture6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
cyrilis/epub-gen
Aug 2015 - Jun 2020
Generate EPUB books from HTML with simple API in Node.js.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 74 commits, 18 PRs in 4 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Pedro primarily contributed to the `epub-gen` repository by implementing the functionality to include custom fonts within generated EPUB files. They added support for custom fonts by modifying the code to handle font file inclusion, and reflecting that in the OPF file. The user also refactored the code to fix issues related to attribute and XHTML tag filtering, image handling, and to ensure correct entity encoding. Furthermore, they updated the test book example to reflect the changes.
apinode-jsjavascriptnodejsepub
pedrosanta/personalpage
Mar 2019 - Aug 2021
Where pedrosanta.com code is stored
Contributions:6 PRs, 12 pushes, 9 branches in 2 years 5 months
stored
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