João Jesus
About João Jesus
João Jesus is a Senior Software Developer at Arup with extensive experience in full stack development, particularly in Node.js and React, and a background in BIM and CAD design.
Current Role at Arup
João Jesus is currently serving as a Senior Software Developer at Arup, a global, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy. He has been with the firm since 2022, working in Liverpool, England. In his role, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise in software development, specializing in full stack development with a focus on Node.js and React. João's responsibilities include developing robust backend systems and contributing to the overall architecture and functionality of the software solutions provided by the company.
Previous Roles at Arup
Before his current role, João Jesus served as a Javascript Developer at Arup from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, he worked as a BIM Technician from 2015 to 2021. Throughout these positions, he utilized his skills in software development and Building Information Modeling (BIM), contributing to various projects and aiding in the digital transformation initiatives within the company. His tenure at Arup has allowed him to gain an extensive knowledge base and a diverse skill set, enabling him to handle complex development tasks efficiently.
Experience at Afaconsult
João Jesus worked at Afaconsult from 2009 to 2015. He began as a CAD Drafter / REVIT MEP Designer, where he was responsible for creating detailed design documents and collaborating with engineering teams. Later, he was promoted to BIM Manager, a role he held from 2012 to 2015. As a BIM Manager, João enhanced project efficiencies by managing digital construction documentations and integrating advanced BIM techniques, ensuring project designs were accurately executed.
Educational Background
João Jesus studied at CESAE - Centro de Serviços e Apoio às Empresas, where he completed a Curso Nível III Técnico CAD / CAM in 2001. This course provided him a strong foundation in computer-aided design and manufacturing techniques, which has significantly influenced his career trajectory. Armed with this education, João has successfully transitioned through various roles that demanded high technical proficiency and detailed knowledge in CAD and BIM software.
Full Stack Development Expertise
João Jesus has extensive experience in full stack development, primarily focusing on Node.js and React. His expertise allows him to handle both frontend and backend development tasks proficiently. Besides full stack development, he also has some experience in DevOps and AWS, which adds to his versatility as a developer. While he prefers working on backend development, João is flexible and capable of adapting to other areas as needed. Additionally, he has a working knowledge of Python, further broadening his technical skill set.