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Software Engineer. Remote Contractor. Self-Taught Builder.
2026
- Launched RallyViz, a web app that renders professional tennis matches as 3D momentum waves, where time flows point by point as a single surface swings between the players, with breaks as form cliffs and tiebreaks as jagged ridges. A WheyDev product.
- Launched All My Skies, a web app that turns your hometown and birthdate into a layered 3D sculpture of every day of weather you've ever lived. Built entirely in the browser from public NOAA records — nothing personal ever leaves the page. A WheyDev product.
- Launched FanRide, a web app that turns your American football team's history into a 3D mountain stage and scores your suffering as a fan (the Misery Score), with shareable cards and head-to-head duels. A WheyDev product.
- Launched Yesterday's Price, a daily guessing game about historical American prices: one puzzle a day, six guesses, streaks, and a shareable result grid. A product of WheyDev, the one-engineer studio I run in my free time.
- Shut down Perspion after four months: 6 users, 0 paying. Wrote an honest post-mortem that the studio's operating rules came out of.
- Rebuilt this site from scratch, added a Notes section as a public second brain for ideas in progress.
- Spent a week in the US, mostly in Minneapolis, MN for an in-person AI Engineering workshop with Scott Moss (Netflix) at Master.dev (formerly Frontend Masters) HQ, plus a few days in Orlando, FL.
- Shipped the MVP of Perspion, YouTube comment intelligence for creators — comments into content radar, sentiment maps, and question banks. WheyDev's first product.
- Organized for Google Developer Group Londrina, running the monthly in-person events and writing for the GDG newsletter on Substack.
2025
- Served as a judge in an online hackathon focused on AI solutions for climate, education, and public services.
- Spent a week in New York attending frontend, UX, and design events, including a visit to Figma's office and a local meetup.
- Started transitioning into a Product Engineer role, combining frontend, data, and user-facing impact.
- Created a YouTube channel in English focused on dev life, personal systems, and stories that shaped me.
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At Automatiq:
- Led the implementation of Dark Mode across multiple views.
- Designed and shipped a feature for order drafts that reduced friction and improved publishing workflows.
- Enhanced performance and usability of complex views (like Events and Consigned Inventory), improving clarity and speed.
- Started deepening CS fundamentals and exploring AI workflows
2024
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At Automatiq:
- Delivered high-impact features for high-volume B2B users.
- Simplified admin tools (API key manager, advanced filtering) for better DX and decision-making.
- Spent a month in Silicon Valley attending AI events, connecting with founders, and visiting startups and major tech companies (including FAANG).
- Launched a small-scale course (in Portuguese) on AI-powered productivity, combining developer mindset with real systems.
2023
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At Automatiq:
- Redesigned and shipped user-friendly admin tools for order management and ticket mapping.
- Discovered late-diagnosed autism (Asperger, Level 1), leading to refined systems for focus and deep work.
- Developed minimalist routines to manage energy and clarity, applied daily to remote dev life.
2022
- Taught English online through a nonprofit organization.
- Completed 500+ hours of Cambly tutoring and reached English fluency.
- Joined Automatiq, a U.S.-based company in New York that builds automation tools for the secondary ticket market.
2020-2021
- Became a partner at StartSe after years of contribution across tech, design, and operations.
- Helped develop a custom online events platform that doubled the company's revenue compared to in-person events from the previous year.
2019
- Contributed to building StartSe's main student platform and helped redesign the company's news portal.
- Transitioned from basic HTML/CSS work to building interfaces with JavaScript frameworks.
2018
- Visited Silicon Valley for the first time and spent two weeks in California, including one week in a startup immersion program called Learning Experience.
- Built hundreds of landing pages for events and online courses at StartSe.
2017
- Started learning English from scratch using online tutoring platforms like Cambly.
- Moved to São Paulo with R$700 (~US$200) and no place to stay, and accepted a junior dev position at StartSe, an education startup in Brazil.
2012-2016
- Worked in tech support and briefly at a marketing agency before pivoting to dev.
- Completed a postgraduate program in Web Application Development (little practical impact).
- Studied Information Technology Management at a public college.