Gerson Lima

Senior Frontend Developer | React, Vue, JavaScript, Typescript, Node.js, Next.js, Nuxt.js, PHP, WordPress

Lisbon, Portugal

About

I'm a highly skilled and fast-paced programmer with extensive experience across diverse scenarios.
I acquired an unconditional love for everything involving the internet and everything that moves around.

Education

UNINASSAU - Centro Universitário Maurício de Nassau

2007 - 2009

Bachelor's Degree in Internet's System

Skills

JavascriptTypeScriptPHPNode.jsHTML5CSS3VueJSViteNuxtJSReactReact NativeTailwindCSSReduxRedux SagaNext.jsStylusLessSASSStyled ComponentsJestjQueryAngular.jsBackbone.jsUnderscore.jsWordpressGulpGruntWebpack

Work experience

FutureBrand

Remote

Jun 2022 - Present

Technical Lead Developer

As a Tech Lead, I lead a talented team and drive the successful delivery of high-quality projects using Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, Strapi CMS, and WordPress. I shape the technical direction, collaborate with clients to understand requirements and ensure alignment with project goals.

My role involves guiding and supporting programmers of all levels, fostering their growth, and adhering to industry best practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and guide a team of developers, ranging from juniors to seniors;
  • Collaborate with clients to understand project requirements and objectives;
  • Design and implement scalable and efficient infrastructures using Next.js, React, and other technologies;
  • Overcome technical challenges and ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions;
  • Conduct interviews and evaluate candidates to build a strong and diverse team;
  • Create internal documentation for knowledge sharing and streamlined onboarding;
  • Work closely with designers, project managers, and company leadership to achieve optimal results;
  • Provide strategic recommendations to enhance processes and improve efficiency;
  • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to drive innovation within the team.

I combine technical expertise and a passion for delivering exceptional results. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and client satisfaction, I strive to exceed expectations and drive successful project outcomes.

Dog and Pony Studios

Remote

Aug 2020 - Jun 2022

Senior Frontend Developer

As a Senior Frontend Developer, I am responsible for the development of websites, CRM integrations, performance optimizations, and more, using the latest technologies and best practices. Most of my work has been done using Vue.js, Nuxt.js, TailwindCSS, Storyblok, Node.js, WordPress and more.

Responsabilities:

  • Develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable applications and integrations;
  • Work closely with the design team to create and implement new features and functionality;
  • Work closely with the backend team to integrate APIs and develop new features;
  • Integrate third-party systems via APIs and Webhooks to enable data synchronisation and streamline workflows;
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation;
  • Perform code reviews and provide feedback to other developers.

Aubay

Lisbon, Portugal

Dec 2019 - Jul 2020

Senior Frontend Developer

During my time on Aubay, I was working at Millennium BCP as a Senior Frontend Developer. I was responsible for developing efficient, reusable, and reliable front-end code in a framework that will be used bank future applications and products. Also, I was responsible for creating and maintaining components for the Components Factory.

The stack used was React, React Native, Redux, Redux Saga, TypeScript, Jest and others.

Responsabilities:

  • Develop new user-facing features and components;
  • Collaborate with Product Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to deliver compelling user-facing features;
  • Identify and resolve integration issues with backend services;
  • Work closely with the DevOps team to ensure services are reliable, scalable, manageable and supportable;
  • Work with the QA team to ensure the quality of the deliverables;
  • Integrate systems via APIs and Webhooks to enable data synchronisation and streamline workflows.

FutureBrand

São Paulo, Brazil

May 2018 - Nov 2019

Lead Frontend Developer

As a part of the core team, I'm responsible for developing efficient, reusable, and reliable front-end code.

  • Collaborate with Designers and Creative Leaders to identify pain points and solutions;
  • Responsible for evangelizing the best practices for Frontend Development;
  • Ensure the standards of Front-End projects;
  • Study new technologies and implementations thereof in Frontend projects;
  • Developing websites that were designed from Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, or Adobe XD;
  • Representing the team on technical decisions with other teams;
  • Involved from the beginning of the development front-end engineering team;
  • Coding with HTML5, CSS3, Javascript (ES6) React, Redux, NextJS, Styled Components, Webpack and others (GIT, Gulp, SASS, Wordpress and WP-JSON API, PHP, Vtex Commerce, NPM, Yarn, Performance Tools, SEO Best Practices);

R/GA

São Paulo, Brazil

Jan 2018 - Apr 2018

Senior Frontend Developer

Responsible for developing websites using HTML5, CSS3, React, Redux, Webpack, Middleman, Nunjucks, Gulp.
As a Software Engineer, I worked directly for the Bradesco Bank account, Developing hotsites, Admin Painels, Email Marketing campaigns, and giving maintenance on several websites of the Bradesco brand.

Grafikonstruct

Remote

Sep 2014 - Dec 2017

Frontend Developer

Responsible for developing websites for a variety of clients using the latest technology trends (HTML5, CSS3, Less, jQuery, AngularJS 1.xx, Backbone.js, Underscore.js, REST, JSON, Wordpress).

Worked under demanding deadlines on Front-End projects of all sizes and under constant development ensuring to deliver marketing campaigns on time to thousands of users and a fantastic customer experience.

Fernando Collor - Political Campaign, 2014 - Senate

Maceió, Brazil

Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

Web Developer

Responsible for developing the website and apps for Facebook using HTML5, CSS3, Wordpress, AngularJS 1.xx, Facebook Javascript SDK.

Hashtag Travels

Lausanne, Switzerland

Apr 2014 - Jul 2014

Frontend Developer

Responsible for developing the website’s first version using Angular.js, Underscore.js, NodeJS, HTML5, CSS3. Hashtag is a company that started in late December 2013, which has big ambitions for the travel market, using all that's new in technology to your advantage.

Grafikonstruct

São Paulo, Brazil

May 2011 - Apr 2014

Frontend Developer

Responsible for developing websites for a variety of clients using the latest technology trends (HTML5, CSS3, Less, Sass, jQuery, Backbone.js, Underscore.js, REST, JSON, Wordpress). One of the biggest agency in the São Paulo. Worked under demanding deadlines on Front-End projects of all sizes and under constant development ensuring to deliver marketing campaigns on time to thousands of users and a fantastic customer experience.

Aurora Creative Business

Recife, Brazil

Feb 2011 - May 2011

Frontend Developer

Responsible for developing pages with high level of user experience. I worked with a lot of technologies, such as: HTML, CSS3, CSS3 Animations, Javascript Animations, SEO, and much more.

Safari Studio

Recife, Brazil

Jun 2009 - Feb 2011

Frontend Developer

Responsible for developing web pages for desktops, mobiles, emails marketing, and others. Safari Studio is one of the first digital agencies in Pernambuco - Brazil, and works in the areas of Advertising, Graphic Design, Digital, Software Engineering, and much more.