Rafael Mendes
Ireland, Brazil
Summary
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SeniorRafael Mendes is a seasoned software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering reliable web and e-commerce systems, currently working in Cork and building at Konvi. He brings deep expertise across PHP (Magento, Zend, Yii), modern JavaScript tooling and frameworks, and infrastructure automation with Docker, Vagrant, bash and webpack. Rafael is known for clean, well-documented code, strong testing discipline (jest/puppeteer) and standardising environments to make deployments and developer on-boarding repeatable. His background spans high-impact projects from national-scale data warehouse performance gains to fast-paced retail platform support for enterprise clients. A practical problem-solver, he has a track record of creating reusable tooling—like company-wide alias managers and one-liner test scaffolding—that boost team velocity. Fluent in both legacy refactoring and modern stack improvements, he actively seeks collaborative teams and complex challenges.
13 years of coding experience
Github Skills (23)
chrome-extension7
caniuse7
zend-framework7
job-scheduling5
chrome5
cron5
scheduled-tasks4
nodejs4
browser4
intellij-idea4
intellij-plugin4
background-task3
zero-dependencies3
magento3
markdown2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
strubloid/Bazinga
Aug 2020 - Sep 2025
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 2 months
strubloid/strubloid-on-nextjs
Sep 2020 - Mar 2026
Contributions:198 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 6 months
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