Summary
Ricardo Machado is a Lead Web Developer with over a decade in software and nine years focused on web and front-end engineering, currently driving modern web solutions from Brasília for U.S. and global teams. He blends deep expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, React and Next.js with practical backend experience using Firebase, Supabase and Node.js to deliver high-performance, scalable interfaces. Ricardo has led teams and projects across ecommerce platforms with million-dollar daily peaks, edtech products, and game development—bringing a rare mix of UX-focused front-end craft and game-logic thinking from Godot and Rust integrations. He’s experienced building desktop apps and Google Workspace automations that improved workflows, and has managed cross-discipline collaborations from design to QA. Comfortable working in English on international teams, he often translates complex Figma prototypes and business rules into polished, test-covered components. Beyond typical web work, his background in game engines and payment/PDV systems gives him an edge in architecting interactive, high-throughput user experiences.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer