Manuel Palma, Developer in Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
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Manuel Palma

Verified Expert  in Engineering

Software Developer

Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy

Toptal member since March 22, 2022

Expertise
React.jsNode.jsReduxAgile DevelopmentMongoDBTypeScriptPostgreSQLFacebook APIGraphQLTailwind CSSSvelteJavaScriptCSSSass
Bio

Manuel is a software engineer with nearly a decade of experience in front-end and back-end coding. He has developed a blockchain search engine that tracks transactions for financial analytics, a blockchain-based savings game, and a React-based eCommerce application. Manuel has managed teams and refactored front-end applications from old legacy code to React. He focuses on React, TypeScript, Redux, and Svelte projects.

Portfolio

GoodGhosting
React, Redux, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, Ethers.js
Solana Beach
JavaScript, TypeScript, Svelte, React, Redux
SixthContinent
JavaScript, TypeScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Node.js, Angular, React...

Experience

  • React - 6 years
  • Redux - 5 years
  • Node.js - 5 years
  • MongoDB - 4 years
  • TypeScript - 3 years
  • PostgreSQL - 3 years
  • Tailwind CSS - 2 years
  • Svelte - 1 year

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Slack, Skype

The most amazing...

...front-end eCommerce application I've developed is used by millions worldwide.

Work Experience

Senior Software Developer

2021 - PRESENT
GoodGhosting
  • Developed the application state that is synchronized with the Polygon blockchains through Ethers.js.
  • Built the entire game user interface with React tools.
  • Tracked and managed bugs and customer behaviors to improve the user experience.
Technologies: React, Redux, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, Ethers.js

Senior Software Developer

2021 - PRESENT
Solana Beach
  • Developed the front end that relies heavily on live stream data.
  • Managed the Node.js server that takes data from the blockchain, stores it on PostgreSQL then emits it through WebSockets.
  • Moved the application logic to a small set of Redux stores.
Technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, Svelte, React, Redux

Senior Software Developer

2018 - 2021
SixthContinent
  • Refactored the whole front-end application from old legacy Angular to React.
  • Developed microservices in Node.js and Lambda functions for storing and getting information from MongoDB.
  • Managed a team of ten developers with Agile methodologies.
Technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Node.js, Angular, React, Redux

Senior Front-end Developer

2015 - 2018
Eataly
  • Developed the front-end application of the Eataly eCommerce used by millions worldwide.
  • Created intranet software for the business headquarters.
  • Improved the developer team by bringing new technologies used to reach our goals.
Technologies: JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Sass, MongoDB, Redux, Magento

Front-end Developer

2013 - 2015
Sevenlike
  • Developed tens of eCommerce front-end applications for important companies.
  • Collaborated with the design team to improve store details.
  • Built the Magento back-end application in PHP.
Technologies: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Magento

Experience

Blockchain Savings Game

https://goodghosting.com/#/
A blockchain-based game where you deposit savings and earn interest. I developed the entire front end and the communication layer between the front end and the blockchain data.

Solana Beach Blockchain Search Engine

https://solanabeach.io/
A Solana blockchain search engine and live stream data display that tracks transactions and business use for financial analytics. I was the front-end developer and worked on the UI application as well as the stream of data through WebSockets.

SixthContinent

A React-based application for social gift card buying groups. I was the front-end developer both on the eCommerce side of the project and the social side (developing chat, timeline, groups, etc.)

Education

2007 - 2010

Master's Degree in Computer Science and Design

European Institute of Design - Rome, Italy

Skills

Libraries/APIs

React, Node.js, Facebook API

Frameworks

Redux, Tailwind CSS, Svelte, Angular

Paradigms

Agile

Storage

MongoDB, PostgreSQL

Languages

TypeScript, GraphQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Sass

Platforms

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Magento

Other

WebSockets, Ethers.js

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