About

Wender Zacarias Xavier is a highly skilled software engineer with over 4 years of experience in the industry. He is a T-shaped person, with expertise in Frontend development, but not limited to just that. He has a Master's degree in Informatics and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais. Wender's software engineer journey revolves around interest and curiosity. He became curious about programming while still a building technician, watching his brothers programming on black screens and celebrating simply by waiting for user input. He decided to study computer science, and his interest in the area grew more and more. During his entire graduation, he was not limited to learning in the classroom, as technology was advancing rapidly into several areas that he had never imagined, and he wanted to have the opportunity to know a little about each technology. Wender has worked for several companies, including ThoughtWorks, where he was a Senior Software Engineer, and Clevertech, where he is currently a Full Stack Developer. At ThoughtWorks, he improved ancillary products for a massive South America airline company, implementing a micro-frontend and BFF responsible for selecting ancillaries during the ticket purchase flow, increasing the conversion rate by more than 30%. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the team entered a state of failure demand, increasing application monitoring and correcting flow errors, resulting in a 96% success rate in the selection of ancillaries, which contributed to the company's cost reduction. At Clevertech, he is responsible for developing innovative products and influencing people to constantly improve the code they send to production. Wender's specialties include Javascript, React, Redux, Typescript, Svelte, and Node.js. He has also worked with Java, Gradle, Spring, Jenkins, CI/CD, Lint, Tests E2E, Codecept, Jest, Enzyme, Storybook, React Testing Library, and Playwright. He is a generalist because of his curiosity and interest in computing, which has taken him to extraordinary places, to fantastic books, to learn new languages, to developing innovative products, to leadership positions he never imagined, and to influence people to constantly improve the code they send to production. In summary, Wender Zacarias Xavier is a highly skilled software engineer with expertise in Frontend development and a T-shaped person. He is a generalist because of his curiosity and interest in computing,