Ricardo Cardoso
Product Engineer (via Remotely.works) at Character.AI
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolRicardo Cardoso is a product-focused software engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable web applications and driving performance improvements for startups and fast-growing teams. Trained as an electrical engineer at UFRJ, he blends strong analytical rigor from early roles in IBM treasury and financial analysis with hands-on front-end and full-stack development across companies like Loft, Nexar, Wonderschool and Character.AI. He has led front-end teams, acted as scrum master, and transitioned into product management roles, giving him a rare combination of technical execution and product sensibility. Comfortable in remote-first environments, Ricardo frequently partners via platforms like Remotely.works and Toptal to deliver user-centered solutions. He’s passionate about mentoring and teaching—an aptitude evident from volunteer work and a penchant for helping colleagues—which complements his technical craft. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he brings practical experience in Vue.js, performance optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to complex web products.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Education, Product Management, Professional Education, Product Management at Cursos PM3Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCampEngineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineer, Electrical Engineering at Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroHigh School, High School at Escola ParqueCPE, English, CPE, English at Britannia International EnglishWordPress Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, WordPress Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at Cursos7
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (72)
storybook10
ui-components10
testing10
ember10
isolation10
javascript10
html10
angular10
ajax10
vuesax10
storybook-addon10
componets10
typescript10
vue10
svelte10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
RickCardoso/jsgantt-improved
Feb 2017 - Sep 2017
A fully featured gantt chart component built entirely in Javascript, CSS and AJAX. No images required.
Contributions:22 PRs, 20 pushes, 24 branches in 7 months
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RickCardoso/RickCardoso
Nov 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 issue in 1 year 10 months
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