
Will Silveira
Verified Expert in Engineering
UI Developer
Florianópolis - State of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Toptal member since August 13, 2020
Will is a senior UI/front-end developer with 18+ years of experience developing and designing high-performance user interfaces that people love to interact with. He focuses on delivering interactive, usable, scalable, and visually appealing apps. Will excels working in innovative, challenging environments while collaborating with different areas and obtaining insights from the team and customers to come up with different solutions to real problems—ultimately to deliver better products.
Portfolio
Experience
- Adobe CC - 18 years
- JavaScript - 16 years
- UI Design - 15 years
- UI Development - 12 years
- Leadership - 7 years
- Sass - 6 years
- PHP - 5 years
- Shopify - 2 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
Git, Adobe CC, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), OS X, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, UI Development, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, Front-end, Responsive Web Apps, Single-page Applications (SPAs), Vite
The most amazing...
...thing I've recently coded is the first Shopify integration with proprietary APIs and Mirakl Marketplace, enabling users to buy things with their accounts.
Work Experience
Senior Front-end Developer | Lead Front-end Developer
Flybits
- Acted as a lead front-end developer for the core platform, helping in the creation of processes and project structures.
- Created a platform to manage clients' resources and projects.
- Implemented and documented accessibility best practices, CI checks, and unit tests for WCAG 2.0 AA compliance.
Senior Front-end Developer | Project Technical Lead
McFadyen Digital
- Served as the technical lead of the Shopify architecture/projects development team.
- Acted as a member of the architecture review board and was responsible for all Shopify-related topics.
- Led the creation of development tools, documentation, and project structures to bring more productivity and help with onboarding new team members.
- Developed UIs for eCommerce applications with Shopify.
CTO | Director of UI/UX
F/FWD
- Led a team of designers and developers to create apps and digital experiences.
- Worked closely with clients/stakeholders to determine the project's best architecture.
- Created mobile applications for iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac for clothing companies using Ionic and React Native.
- Constructed interactive platforms for nationwide clients.
Senior Interactive Web Developer
Media Effects Group
- Created websites and web campaigns for some of the biggest brands in Brazil.
- Handled the art direction and development for all kinds of media, from tablets to TVs.
- Created interactive apps for major events in Brazil.
Experience
Ca2e | App and Platform
On this project, I worked as the front-end developer and project architect, leading the team from design to deployment.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina - Florianópolis, SC, Brazil
Certifications
Scrum Foundations Professional Certificate (SFPC)
Certiprof
Shopify Theme Developer
Shopify
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Liquid, Node.js, React, jQuery, REST APIs, React Router, React Query, Shopify API, Vue
Tools
Adobe CC, Shopify Plus, Figma, Git, Adobe Flash, Jira, CircleCI, Claude
Languages
JavaScript, ECMAScript (ES6), HTML5, HTML, CSS3, CSS, Liquid Template, TypeScript, SQL, Sass, PHP, GraphQL, SCSS
Frameworks
Next.js, Redux, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, Laravel, Cypress, Jest
Paradigms
UI Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), UX Design, API Architecture, Web Architecture, Scrum, Agile
Platforms
Shopify, Firebase, OS X, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Industry Expertise
Web Design, Marketing
Storage
MySQL, MongoDB
Other
UI Development, Front-end, Web Development, User Interface (UI), Front-end Development, Full-stack Development, Pixel Perfect, Responsive Web Apps, UI Components, Single-page Applications (SPAs), Leadership, Styled-components, Architecture, User Experience (UX), Business Strategy, Cursor AI, Tailwind UI, Vite, Certified Scrum Developer, Graphic Design, Team Leadership, Accessibility, CI/CD Pipelines, UI Testing
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