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Marcelo Portugal

Milford,MA

Summary

Innovative Software Engineer offering 11 years of expertise in Frontend development with a passion for delivering accessible and performant applications. Quickly learns and masters new technologies while working in both team and independent settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

Ultimate Kronos Group, Inc. (UKG)
01.2022 - Current
  • Worked in architecture, design and implementation of anew Microservice to bridge and proxy data between two web applications using Kotlin, Javalin and Redis.
  • Worked in architecture, design and implementation of new remote micro frontends in order to share widgets between two web applications using typescript, Angular and Webpack.
  • Delivered technical guidance and consultation to offshore teams.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering talent development and growth within UKG.
  • Streamlined codebase for increased efficiency with regular refactoring and optimization efforts.
  • Designed, coded, tested, debugged and documented programs using agile development practices.

Senior Software Engineer

Ultimate Kronos Group, Inc. (UKG)
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Implemented accessible, responsive and unit-tested features within 2-week iterations for new home page experience using Typescript, Angular and Bootstrap.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
  • Championed best coding practices within team to improve overall code quality and maintainability.
  • Promoted technical leadership to entry-level and junior engineers in complex enterprise system environment.

Front End Developer

Kronos Incorporated
03.2014 - 12.2019
  • Utilized Javascript, AngularJs, NodeJs and Bootstrap to deliver new accessible, responsive and performant SaaS solution.
  • Collaborated with back-end developers to improve website functionality and integrate new features.
  • Worked closely with UX/UI designers to translate their designs into functional web applications.
  • Troubleshot technical issues related to front end development, ensuring prompt resolution to maintain project timelines.
  • Improved website accessibility by implementing best practices for ADA compliance.

User Experience Developer

Kronos Incorporated
06.2013 - 02.2014
  • Utilized HTML, JavaScript and CSS to develop prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts to stakeholders.
  • Utilized AngularJs, JQuery and LESS to develop a set of components that could be used across our web solutions.
  • Evaluated third party libraries for use in our applications based on performance and capabilities.
  • Worked closely with UX/UI designers to translate their designs into functional web components.
  • Participated in regular Agile sprints as part of an interdisciplinary team focused on rapid iteration and continuous improvement.
  • Participated in design review meetings to brainstorm new UX developments through collaborative thinking.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
05.2013

Skills

  • Agile Practices
  • Software Architecture Design
  • HTML
  • CSS, LESS, SCSS
  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Angular and Angularjs
  • Bootstrap
  • JQuery

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer

Ultimate Kronos Group, Inc. (UKG)
01.2022 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Ultimate Kronos Group, Inc. (UKG)
01.2020 - 12.2021

Front End Developer

Kronos Incorporated
03.2014 - 12.2019

User Experience Developer

Kronos Incorporated
06.2013 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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