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Daniel Araujo, Full Stack Developer in Porto, Portugal
Daniel Araujo

Full Stack Developer in Porto, Portugal

Member since October 25, 2017
Daniel is an engineer experienced in the development of large-scale web products. He is a test-driven development advocate and lover of reliable, highly-scalable, and performant software solutions. As a person and developer, Daniel is self-motivated, eager to learn, and happy to collaborate and provide solutions.
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Portfolio

  • NumberAI (via Toptal)
    Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Cypress.io, Jest, React Native, React
  • Paddy Power Betfair
    HTML, CSS, Ruby, Chef, Jenkins, Protractor, Jest, AngularJS, Storybook, Redux...
  • Feedzai
    Docker, Apache ZooKeeper, Scala, Guice, Guava, Java

Experience

Location

Porto, Portugal

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

MacOS, Git, VS Code

The most amazing...

...piece of software that I've developed was a real-time machine learning web application that determined the emotion of the user based on camera input.

Employment

  • Front-end Engineer

    2019 - 2020
    NumberAI (via Toptal)
    • Built the Eatmoji Menu Builder (a dynamic restaurant menu builder) using React. This product helped save the support team hundreds of hours from the first week it was launched.
    • Shipped end-to-end features in React, React Native, and Python in NumberAI's production codebase.
    • Helped bring a lot of visual polish to NumberAI's apps.
    • Developed several end-to-end tests using Cypress, in addition to unit and integration tests.
    Technologies: Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Cypress.io, Jest, React Native, React

  • Full-stack Engineer

    2018 - 2019
    Paddy Power Betfair
    • Maintained and modernized a legacy web and mobile application.
    • Developed betting features for both mobile and desktop web applications.
    • Configured different deployment environments using Jenkins for CI and Chef.
    • Developed Node.js services (back end for front end).
    • Built betting features for a mobile sportsbook Betfair application.
    Technologies: HTML, CSS, Ruby, Chef, Jenkins, Protractor, Jest, AngularJS, Storybook, Redux, Node.js, ECMAScript (ES6)

  • Back-end Engineer

    2017 - 2017
    Feedzai
    • Worked for Feedzai, which provides near real-time machine learning through a multi­threaded, distributed and fault­-tolerant system.
    • Worked on the leading product engineering team which developed cutting edge features of the real-time data processing and machine learning on the in-­house engine.
    • Developed a PCI-compliant credit card storage engine.
    Technologies: Docker, Apache ZooKeeper, Scala, Guice, Guava, Java

  • Full-stack Engineer

    2016 - 2017
    Paddy Power Betfair
    • Worked in a large-scale web product using Scrum.
    • Developed E2E tests using Protractor.
    • Used Jenkins for CI and Chef for configuring different deployment environments.
    • Worked as part of a cross-product team that developed a core business reusable component.
    • Developed Node.js services (back end for front end).
    • Developed betting features both for mobile and desktop web applications.
    Technologies: Ruby, Chef, Jenkins, Mocha, RxJS, Protractor, AngularJS, Redis, Node.js, ECMAScript (ES6)

  • Software Engineer | Researcher

    2015 - 2016
    Performetric
    • Worked for Performetric: a real-time monitoring system that allows the management of mental fatigue in a non­invasive way. At the time Performetric was already backed by scientific knowledge and was developing a scalable product.
    • Architected, designed, and implemented the data processing engine. In particular, focusing on data ingestion, batch processing, and real-time analytics.
    • Published two scientific papers.
    Technologies: JMH, MongoDB, Java

  • Contractor

    2015 - 2015
    ACICE ­Esposende’s Commercial Union
    • Developed an API for interaction with ACICE’s database (using Laravel).
    • Designed and implemented a hybrid mobile app using Ionic and AngularJS.
    Technologies: Laravel, AngularJS, Ionic

  • Software Developer

    2014 - 2015
    Spinque
    • Developed some modules for interaction with Twitter and LinkedIn web APIs.
    • Designed and implemented indexers and search strategies using the Spinque engine.
    • Implemented a mobile web app for navigation on the aggregated content using AngularJS.
    • Researched the possibility of using Spinque search strategies and user contextual data in order to improve the UX.
    Technologies: AngularJS, JavaScript, Java

  • Web Developer

    2013 - 2013
    Freelance Work
    • Developed for the web on behalf of a client in the domain of transportation.
    Technologies: Twitter, Bootstrap, jQuery, Ruby on Rails (RoR)

  • Undergraduate Researcher

    2012 - 2012
    CCTC | Computer Science and Technology Center
    • Worked as a junior researcher on an evolutionary algorithms library.
    • Built, with guidance, a graphical user interface (GUI) for executing and fine-tuning a runtime set of configurations; at the time was guided by a professor and a PhD student.
    Technologies: Swing, Java

Experience

  • Apartment Rental Management Application (Development)

    I build the back end and front end for an application that manages apartment rentals. The back end was developed using Node.js (Express.js, MongoDB), and the front end used React (hooks).

    The application allows third-party authentication and role-based authorization. The set of functionalities encompassed user management, apartment management, and searches (via attributes and via geolocation on a map).

Skills

  • Languages

    JavaScript, ECMAScript (ES6), Scala, CSS, HTML, Java, Python, Ruby, TypeScript, SQL, Haskell

  • Frameworks

    Express.js, AngularJS, Redux, Bootstrap, Swing, Ionic, JMH, React Native, Cypress.io, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Spring Boot, Protractor, Angular, Jest, Guice, Laravel

  • Libraries/APIs

    React, Node.js, jQuery, RxJS, Guava

  • Tools

    Git, VS Code, Mocha, Figma, Java Concurrency, Postman, Docker Compose, Jenkins, Webpack, Chef, Mongoose, Apache ZooKeeper

  • Paradigms

    Functional Programming, Testing

  • Industry Expertise

    Web Development

  • Other

    RESTful APIs, Storybook, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Storybooks, Enzyme, Algorithms, TypeORM, Machine Learning, ETL Development

  • Platforms

    MacOS, Twitter, Linux, Docker, Heroku

  • Storage

    MongoDB, JSON, Redis, PostgreSQL

Education

  • Master's Degree in Computer Engineering
    2013 - 2016
    Minho University - Braga, Portugal
  • Earned credits as an exchange student towards a Master's Degree in Software Engineering
    2014 - 2015
    Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
    2010 - 2013
    Minho University - Braga, Portugal

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