Igor Leal
About Igor Leal
Igor Leal is a Senior Full Stack Developer with extensive experience in various technologies and frameworks. He holds degrees in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence and has worked in both Australia and the United States.
Work at HigherMe
Igor Leal has been employed at HigherMe as a Senior Full Stack Developer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the development and enhancement of the company's software solutions. His responsibilities include managing development tasks, collaborating with team members, and engaging with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with business goals. His remote work setup allows him to effectively communicate and coordinate with colleagues across different locations.
Education and Expertise
Igor Leal holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Universidade Federal da Paraíba, completed from 2012 to 2016. He furthered his education by obtaining a Bachelor of Information Technology from RMIT University in 2016. Additionally, he earned a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence from Universidade Federal da Paraíba between 2018 and 2020. His expertise spans object-oriented and data-driven design paradigms, and he is skilled in technologies such as PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and various CMS platforms.
Background
Before joining HigherMe, Igor Leal worked as a Senior Full Stack Developer at Germanicos Bespoke Tailors in Melbourne, Australia, from 2015 to 2022. This seven-year tenure allowed him to develop a strong foundation in full stack development and gain experience in managing development teams. His background includes a focus on DevOps technologies, such as AWS, Docker, and CI/CD processes, which enhances his capabilities in software development and deployment.
Technical Skills and Interests
Igor Leal possesses a diverse skill set that includes proficiency in PHP frameworks like Laravel and CodeIgniter, as well as JavaScript frameworks such as React, VueJS, and Nuxt. He has experience with MySQL and CMS platforms like WordPress. Additionally, he has a keen interest in machine learning and neural networks, with practical experience in programming languages such as Java and Python. His technical skills enable him to approach projects with a comprehensive understanding of both front-end and back-end development.