Raphael Noriode
Senior Software Engineer at Oyster®
Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolRaphael Noriode is a Senior Software Engineer based in Portugal with 8 years of experience building scalable platforms, APIs, and distributed systems that drive product adoption and retention. He blends deep backend expertise—especially in Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, and database scaling—with hands-on full‑stack work and a product-minded approach to deliver reliable, high-performing features. At Oyster he focuses on improving the hiring experience while prior roles saw him architect test suites and CI pipelines, lead Playwright E2E efforts, and optimize platform performance. An active open-source contributor, he has improved both frontend and backend aspects of the well-known Forem community platform and contributed UI and tooling enhancements to CNCF projects. Known for bridging technical depth with clear product insight, Raphael also brings practical teaching experience from hundreds of code reviews that sharpen his mentorship and code-quality instincts.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Federal polytechnic Nekede, OwerriBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Uyo
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Github Skills (26)
rails10
ruby-on-rails10
apidoc9
front-end-development9
api9
interaction8
database8
databases8
co7
graphql6
html6
datadog6
activerecord6
react-router6
rest-api6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
forem/forem
Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
For empowering community 🌱
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 reviews, 7 commits, 9 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Raphael contributed to both the frontend and backend of the Forem platform. They fixed color contrast issues in the user profile header and enhanced the display of experience levels within user settings. Furthermore, the user implemented changes to meta tags for improved image display on platforms like Twitter and worked on API functionality by fetching articles via slug. The user also added features to the user dashboard.
reactrailsrubyempoweringfeedback
Oghenebrume50/facebook-clone
Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:38 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 5 months
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