Michel Moraes

Senior Frontend Developer | React & Next.js

Salary / Daily rate

Madrid, Spain

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

TypescriptNextFrontend DevelopmentReactClean ArchitectureHTMLBootstrapDigitalOceanPostgreSQLVercelGitRESTful APIsFullstack DevelopmentSassTailwind CSSJavascriptVueNodePHPLaravelTesting & QACSSExpressMariaDBMySQLDockerGraphQLBitbucketPostmanCypressGitHubWebpackWordPressAWS

Languages

EnglishPortugueseSpanish

About me

Intro

Senior Frontend & Fullstack Developer with 13+ years of experience building scalable web applications. Expertise in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Vue.js with a proven track record implementing enterprise solutions across multiple industries. Delivering high-performance, accessible web experiences with modern architecture patterns and full-stack capabilities in Node.js and PostgreSQL.

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Work experience

Freelance Senior Frontend Engineer

Michel Many LTDFreelance

Jul 2023 - Present

3 years 4 months

London, UK

Delivering scalable web applications with a frontend focus using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. Supporting fullstack capabilities with Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Prisma. • Developed responsive UIs with React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and TypeScript • Implemented backend features using Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL • Built modular and reusable components for scalable applications • Collaborated with product teams to ensure performance and maintainability

Senior WordPress Engineer (React + TypeScript Focus)

Syde GmbH

Nov 2021 - Jul 2023

1 year 9 months

Germany · Remote

Led frontend development for high-end Enterprise WordPress projects using React and TypeScript. Focused on Gutenberg block development and clean architecture for enterprise-scale websites. • Created custom Gutenberg blocks with React and TypeScript • Applied modern design patterns and clean code principles in PHP • Contributed to CI/CD pipelines and supported development team workflows • Delivered performant, scalable interfaces for Enterprise WordPress VIP clients

Senior Frontend Engineer

TEAM LEWIS

Dec 2020 - Dec 2021

1 year 1 month

London, UK

Built high-impact digital experiences for global clients using modern JavaScript frameworks and animation libraries. • Developed interactive UIs with Vue.js, Next.js, and TypeScript • Implemented real-time features with React.js, Three.js, and GSAP • Collaborated across teams to ensure accessibility and performance standards • Integrated continuous delivery workflows in a fast-paced agile environment

Frontend Engineer (Vue.js)

Bricks Builder

Sep 2020 - Dec 2021

1 year 4 months

Madrid, Spain

Supported the early development of Bricks Builder, a visual site builder for WordPress, focused on high-performance Vue-based components. • Built frontend components with Vue.js and Vuex • Contributed to scalable architecture and interactive editor UI • Integrated features using PHP OO, REST APIs, and SASS

Lead Frontend Engineer

Logic London

Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

10 months

London, UK

Oversaw technical execution and team coordination for multiple web projects using modern JavaScript frameworks and headless CMS integrations. • Delivered sites using Next.js, React, and Vue.js • Implemented headless CMS setups with WordPress, Contentful, Strapi, Sanity and Umbraco. • Led frontend and backend development in Laravel, WordPress and Node.js

Full Stack Web Developer

Simplicity Partners

Jul 2016 - Mar 2020

3 years 9 months

London, UK

Delivered robust software solutions and websites for clients in finance, tech, and consulting. Led WordPress custom theme/plugin development while also building frontend features with modern JS frameworks. • Developed fullstack apps using PHP, Laravel, React, and Vue.js • Built modular components for Umbraco CMS using cshtml • Integrated APIs, managed databases, and led cross-platform development

Lead Web Developer | Co-Founder

NITDESIGN Creative Studio

Jan 2010 - Jul 2016

6 years 7 months

Niterói, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Led design and development of custom websites and systems for clients in education, law, and local business sectors. • Built WordPress themes and plugins from scratch using PHP OO • Designed frontend layers with HTML, Bootstrap, CSS3, JavaScript, and AngularJS • Managed MySQL databases and backend logic for dynamic content platforms


Education

Instituto Infnet

Postgraduate Degree

2009 - 2011

2 years 1 month

Estácio

Bachelor's degree

2005 - 2009

4 years 1 month


Licenses & certifications

Codeable Certified Expert

Issued: Apr 2020

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