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DanielRodrigues

$ whoami

Software Engineer·Spain

Software engineer based in Spain, building user-centric products remotely. Understand the problem first, then build the solution — small increments, fast iteration, clean code. A pragmatic tool that ships beats a flawless masterpiece nobody uses.

$ stack

  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • GraphQL
  • React
  • React Native
  • PostgreSQL
  • Jest
  • React Testing Library

$ experience

  1. Aug 2022 —Jul 2026

    MoonPay

    Remote

    • Senior Software Engineer · Feb 2025—Jul 2026
    • Frontend Engineer · Aug 2022—Feb 2025
    • Owned the marketing site, partner landing pages, and CMS integration.
    • Moved heavy data work off the React Native client into a GraphQL BFF over internal APIs, cutting network waterfalls on the consumer app.
    • Used product usage data to retire low-traffic features and legacy code so the app was simpler to change.
    • Shipped an improved buy journey for BTC and CeFi, plus shared fee estimates across App and Account Web send flows.
    • Added notification attribution for product, and wrote experimentation guides for the team.
  2. Sep 2021 —Aug 2022

    Urban Sports Club

    Hybrid - Amsterdam

    • Frontend Engineer
    • Took the on-demand video MVP to a production UI inside the PHP site.
    • Added test coverage, restarted the frontend guild, and prototyped Module Federation as a path off the monolith.
  3. May 2021 —Sep 2021

    Kinder

    Amsterdam

    • Senior Frontend Developer
    • Kinder web app and a shared design system.
  4. Jul 2019 —Apr 2021

    Volkswagen Digital Solutions · MAN Digital Hub

    Lisbon

    • Frontend Engineer
    • Built fleet-admin and workshop apps for vehicle maintenance.
    • Worked with stakeholders to shape features before they shipped.
  5. Dec 2018 —Jul 2019

    Alter Solutions

    Lisbon

    • Software Engineer
    • Added features, tests, and refactors on a mature AngularJS product; helped the team adopt Agile.
  6. Apr 2015 —Dec 2018

    Nokia

    Aveiro / Lisbon

    • Software Developer
    • Designed and shipped a Leaflet GIS library for network topology visualization.
    • Joined an internal 5G concept initiative (Java, Docker, OpenShift).

$ education

Information Systems and Technologies

Universidade de Aveiro · 2009—2013

$ languages

English · Portuguese