Vitor Fernandes
Toptal Developer at KWAN: Love, Respect, Community
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolVitor Fernandes is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of professional experience, currently working as a Toptal developer from Lisbon with a strong background across full-stack and backend systems. He spent over a decade as CTO and lead developer for a broadcast graphics system, blending systems-level thinking with hands-on delivery for real-time media applications. An early adopter of interactive TV platforms and Oracle/Visual Basic-era enterprise development, he brings a broad vision for turning unusual problems into practical solutions, with strengths in debugging, testing and rapid learning. Vitor is also an active front-end contributor to well-known open-source projects like angular-strap, where he improved UX and added feature controls for Bootstrap directives—evidence of his attention to polish and developer ergonomics. Colleagues benefit from his knack for making complex ideas actionable and his preference for elegant, well-documented implementations.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Instituto Superior de Gestão
Github Skills (11)
html10
jasmine-tests10
javascript10
bootstra10
jasmine10
bootstrap10
angularjs10
jtest10
testing10
ui-design9
css9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
mgcrea/angular-strap
Sep 2014 - Nov 2015
AngularJS 1.2+ native directives for Bootstrap 3.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:122 commits, 25 PRs, 298 comments in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Vitor primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and user experience of the AngularJS Bootstrap directives within the project. Their contributions included implementing new features like the `startCollapsed` option for the collapse directive, improving the date and time picker, and adding support for the `bsShow` and `bsEnabled` helper attributes for improved control over component visibility. They also addressed multiple usability issues, improving existing elements like the select dropdown for a more streamlined user experience. Furthermore, the user improved documentation by adding examples and clarifying directive options.
bootstrap4bootstrap5bootstrap-3directivesangularjs
vmlf01/JsonRpc.CoreCLR.Client
Dec 2015 - Jul 2016
Simple JSON-RPC Client for .Net Core 1.0.
Contributions:1 release, 14 commits, 10 pushes in 6 months
rpcdotnetrpc-clientjson-rpc-clientnet-core
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