Public resume · English

Francisco Vale

Frontend Engineer

Professional Summary

Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience building responsive and scalable web applications across consulting and product environments. His core background is in Angular, TypeScript, and frontend modernization, with hands-on experience migrating legacy AngularJS systems, designing user interfaces, building reusable components, integrating REST APIs, and improving quality in enterprise applications.

Throughout his career, he has contributed to products and projects in retail, telecommunications, banking, automotive, financial services, healthcare, and the public sector. He works with a strong focus on clean code, long-term maintainability, cross-functional collaboration, and reliable delivery in distributed and international teams.

Core Skills

Languages and Frameworks

  • Angular (v2-19)
  • AngularJS
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • React.js
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • SCSS
  • SASS

Frontend Architecture

  • Component-driven development
  • Reusable component libraries
  • Responsive UI
  • Mobile-first development
  • Micro-frontends
  • NX monorepo
  • Interface architecture

State Management

  • RxJS
  • NgRx
  • Akita

API Integration

  • REST APIs
  • HTTP/JSON
  • AWS Cognito
  • Frontend-backend workflows

Testing and Quality

  • Jest
  • Jasmine
  • Unit testing
  • Integration testing
  • TDD
  • Automated testing
  • Code review
  • Refactoring
  • Clean code

Tooling and Methodology

  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Azure DevOps
  • NX
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Selected Impact

  • Contributed to frontend modernization initiatives across enterprise contexts, including migration work from AngularJS to modern Angular.
  • Improved critical user journeys such as registration, customer profile, permissions, checkout, and responsive flows for smaller devices.
  • Helped evolve reusable frontend components, interface patterns, and code organization across distributed product teams.
  • Supported privacy, compliance, release validation, and regression-fix workflows in collaboration with product, QA, backend, and DevOps.

Professional Experience

Lisbon Nearshore, a T&S Group Company

September 2025 - Present
Frontend Engineer | Porto, Portugal
  • Contributes to enterprise retail and fashion products with a focus on quality, stability, and user experience.
  • Implements improvements in checkout, registration, customer profile, and permissions flows, integrating frontend interfaces with backend APIs and services.
  • Refactors components and business rules to reduce complexity, improve maintainability, and support privacy and compliance requirements.
  • Collaborates with product, QA, backend, and DevOps on code reviews, test-environment validation, technical documentation, and bug investigation.
Tech stack: Angular 13-19, TypeScript, RxJS, Akita, REST APIs, Git, Azure DevOps, SCSS, automated testing

Mozantech

January 2023 - September 2025
Frontend Engineer | Porto, Portugal
  • Built new features and supported ongoing maintenance in web applications for the telecommunications sector.
  • Participated in the migration of legacy systems from AngularJS to Angular, with focus on architecture, quality, and technical debt reduction.
  • Implemented reusable components, responsive flows, and API integrations while maintaining visual consistency and code quality.
Tech stack: Angular 17, TypeScript, RxJS, NgRx, NX, Jest, Jasmine, AWS Cognito, SCSS

Findmore Consulting, S.A

August 2022 - November 2022
Frontend Engineer | Porto, Portugal
  • Delivered Angular frontend improvements focused on performance, user experience, and predictable delivery.
  • Proposed process and development adjustments that contributed to better execution in short delivery cycles.

Capgemini Engineering

December 2020 - August 2022
Frontend Engineer | Porto, Portugal
  • Developed features and improvements for banking and automotive projects in enterprise environments.
  • Participated in migrating modules from AngularJS to Angular, with attention to performance, maintainability, and release stability.
  • Worked on integrations between frontend applications and backend or middleware services, supporting scalable delivery and technical collaboration.
Tech stack: Angular, TypeScript, SCSS, RxJS, Jest

MazzaFC

June 2020 - November 2020
Frontend Engineer (Contractor) | Caucaia, Ceará, Brazil
  • Developed and maintained Angular applications for fintech and healthcare contexts.
  • Built responsive interfaces and reusable components with focus on quality and user experience.

EPAM Systems

August 2019 - March 2020
Frontend Engineer | Katowice, Poland
  • Developed enterprise Angular applications for an international client in the wealth management sector.
  • Participated in code reviews and quality practices within a distributed and multicultural environment.

Wipro

June 2018 - July 2019
Frontend Engineer | Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
  • Worked on legacy modernization initiatives using Angular in healthcare and services contexts.
  • Contributed to reusable component libraries and stronger UI standardization.

Earlier Experience

  • Eicon Controle Inteligentes - Frontend Engineer | 2018 | Fortaleza, Brazil
  • CTIS Tecnologia - Frontend Engineer | 2017 - 2018 | Fortaleza, Brazil
  • OSF Digital - Frontend Engineer (Freelance) | 2017 | Fortaleza, Brazil
  • CATSKILLET - Frontend Engineer | 2016 | Fortaleza, Brazil
  • Selletiva - Web Developer | 2015 - 2016 | Fortaleza, Brazil
  • Universidade de Fortaleza - NATI - Mobile Application Developer | 2015 - 2016 | Fortaleza, Brazil
  • Layout Sistemas - Customer Support / Delphi Developer | 2013 - 2015 | Fortaleza, Brazil

Education

Universidade de Fortaleza
Associate's Degree in Systems Analysis and Development
2014 - 2017

Languages

  • Portuguese: native
  • English: professional working proficiency
  • French: basic

Certifications

  • Advanced Defensive Programming Techniques
  • Projetos Ágeis com SCRUM
  • JavaScript: Prototypes