Giovanni Pires
About Giovanni Pires
Giovanni Pires is a Tech Lead specializing in internal projects, with a diverse background in graphic design, web development, and software engineering. He has extensive experience across various technologies and has worked for notable companies in Brazil, including Avenue Code and Meta.
Work at Avenue Code
Giovanni Pires has been serving as Tech Lead for Internal Projects at Avenue Code since 2021. In this role, he oversees the development and implementation of internal initiatives, leveraging his extensive background in web technologies. His focus on modern technologies and user experience contributes to the effectiveness of the projects he leads.
Career Progression and Experience
Giovanni began his career as a Graphic Designer and transitioned through various roles including Webmaster, Web Developer, and Full Stack Developer. He has worked in diverse environments such as design studios, advertising agencies, digital agencies, software houses, and startups, gaining a broad range of experience in the tech industry.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Giovanni possesses expertise in a wide array of technologies, including D/X/HTML/5, CSS 2.1/3, PHP, jQuery, and modern frameworks such as React and Angular. His proficiency extends to tools like Git, Grunt/Gulp, and design software including Photoshop and Illustrator. He emphasizes user experience and information architecture in his work.
Education and Qualifications
Giovanni is currently studying Analysis and Systems Development at Uniftec, where he is pursuing a Technologist degree. He previously earned a Bachelor's degree in Digital Technologies from the University of Caxias do Sul (UCS) between 2011 and 2012. His educational background supports his technical skills and career development.
Previous Employment and Projects
Giovanni has held various positions in notable companies, including roles as Senior Frontend Developer at Meta and Porto Seguro, and Principal Software Engineer at SomosGAD_. He has developed over 100 websites and maintained approximately 300, showcasing his extensive experience in web development. Notable projects include creating a hotsite with Instagram API integration and working on CRMs for Cyrela.