PAULO GONÇALVESFront-End Engineer

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Native of Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal.

With more than 20 years of professional experience, I am currently a Principal Front-End Engineer at Porto Tech Center - Jumia, focused on building scalable, high-performance web applications.

I lead front-end architecture, define technical direction, and promote best practices while leveraging modern frameworks and tooling.

Driven by performance and user experience, I collaborate across teams to deliver robust, user-centric solutions and tackle complex engineering challenges.

Professional Experience

Jumia Porto Tech Center

11 years 6 months

Principal Front-End Engineer

Oct 2022 – Present · 3 years 7 months

Engineering Manager / Lead Front-End Engineer

Sep 2021 – Oct 2022 · 1 year 2 months

Lead Front-End Engineer

Jun 2020 – Aug 2021 · 1 year 3 months

Web Engineer (Senior Front-End Engineer)

Apr 2016 – Jun 2020 · 4 years 3 months

Senior Front-End Developer

Nov 2014 – Apr 2016 · 1 year 6 months

Rocket Internet GmbH

2 years 6 months

Advanced Developer

Jun 2012 – Nov 2014 · 2 years 6 months

Myone - Comunicação Multimédia

3 years 8 months

Multimedia Engineer

Oct 2008 – May 2012 · 3 years 8 months

Medula - Design de Comunicação

1 year 1 month

Web Designer | New Media Developer

Sep 2007 – Sep 2008 · 1 year 1 month

Freelance

3 years 8 months

Freelance Web Developer/Designer

Jan 2004 – Aug 2007 · 3 years 8 months

For more technical details and experience, please visit my LinkedIn profile.