Full-Stack Developer
2012 - PRESENTfrontdoorhq.com- Developed back-end logic for online Point-of-Sale SaaS product using Python with the Colony Framework and its respective MVC stack.
- Developed front-end for same system through extensive usage of JavaScript and jQuery to create productive user experience.
Technologies: Python, JavaScript, jQuerySoftware Developer
2011 - PRESENTViriatum- Developed core abstraction technologies for cross platform usage.
- Developed front-end interfaces for management of an HTTP server.
- Created scalable solution for client connections of up to 100K users on high demand.
Technologies: C, JavaScriptSoftware Developer
2010 - PRESENTColony Framework- Developed core technology for the Hive Solutions-backed open-source project known as the Colony Framework.
- Developed data-migration tool with adapters for multiple datasources.
- Created a modular ETL framework with pluggable adapters and simple declarative transform mappings.
Technologies: Python, JavaScriptSoftware Developer
2010 - 2013Inbound Logistics Integration- Developed stock management tool in C#, integrated with Microsoft Excel.
- Developed custom Excel add-on for addressing a bulk data entry problem directly in Excel.
- Integrated tools with back-end logic, encapsulating remote API with a C# library.
Technologies: C#, PythonGame Developer
2010 - 2010Mariachi- Developed key components of a 3D mobile game for iOS and Android.
- Developed and implemented game logic, model importation, and physics engine.
Technologies: C++, Objective-C, OpenGL ESSoftware Developer
2010 - 2010escolinhas.pt- Created user action-tracking and simple analytics system for escolinhas.pt (social network for children).
- Developed new classroom management features for educational system.
Technologies: Ruby, Ruby on RailsSoftware Developer
2010 - 2010À La Carte- Worked on restaurant- and food-finding application.
- Designed and developed all ETL components for a food indexing and search system using Python.
- Created software for retrieval of information from wide array of heterogeneous data sources.
Technologies: Python, HTML/XML, MySQLSoftware Development Engineer
2007 - 2008Microsoft- Worked in product configuration solutions for the Dynamics AX, improving and debugging existing features.
- Created a preview version of the "next" product configuration solutions in C#, performance orientation.
- Used X++ and other custom work in various parts of Dynamics AX.
Technologies: C#, X++
João Magalhães
Software Developer in Portugal
Member since November 8, 2012
João left his position at Microsoft to found Hive Solutions. He loves working in technology, always expressing an explorational passion and going all the way down to the wire. He likes to code in a broad range of languages, always choosing the best, rather than the most convenient tool.
João is now available for hire
Portfolio
- frontdoorhq.comPython, JavaScript, jQuery
- ViriatumC, JavaScript
- Colony FrameworkPython, JavaScript
Experience
- Agile Software Development 8 years
- C 8 years
- Scrum 8 years
- Java 8 years
- Python 6 years
- C# 6 years
- JavaScript 6 years
- iOS 3 years
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
Windows, MacOSX, Eclipse, XCode, Git, Subversion
The most amazing...
...piece of software I have ever built is a fully fledged, scalable, cross-platform HTTP server written in C.
Employment
Experience
- Frontdoor (Development)
An online POS service with a very UI/UX centric approach.
- Colony Framework (Development)http://getcolony.com
A modular Python framework aimed at creating flexible components (plugins) and promoting runtime reusability.
- Viriatum HTTP Server (Development)http://github.com/hivesolutions/viriatum
A scalable, cross-platform, easy-to-configure HTTP Server.
- Cameria Mobile (Development)https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cameria/id578750599
Mobile IP camera solution for iOS.
- Quorum Framework (Development)https://github.com/hivesolutions/flask_quorum
Set of extension settings for the Python Flask Framework.
- UXF Framework (Development)https://github.com/hivesolutions/uxf
Client-side UI JavaScript framework with simplified integration for the Colony Framework.
- Mantium / Automium (Development)https://github.com/hivesolutions/mantium
Web-based build automation solution that uses imperative-based Python script files for defining automation.
Skills
Languages
Python, Java, CSS3, SQL, JavaScript, HTML5, C, Objective-C, Lua, C#, C++, Ruby, Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET)Frameworks
Colony Framework, Flask, Django, Ruby on Rails (RoR)Libraries/APIs
jQuery, OpenGL ES, Facebook API, OpenGL, Node.jsTools
Eclipse IDE, Xcode, Git, Subversion (SVN), Vim Text Editor, Sublime TextParadigms
Agile Software Development, ScrumPlatforms
MacOS, Heroku, Windows, Linux, iOS, BSD, Android, Oracle, AWS EC2Storage
SQLite, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, AWS S3, Microsoft SQL ServerOther
SSH, POS
Education
- Master's degree in Computer Science2006 - 2007Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Polytechnic University of Madrid) - Madrid, Spain
- Master's degree in Computer Science2002 - 2007Universidade do Porto (University of Porto) - Porto, Portugal
