Washington Soares Braga
About Washington Soares Braga
Washington Soares Braga is a Senior Software Engineer currently employed at Hotel Engine in Denver, Colorado. He specializes in web application development using NextJS and has extensive experience in front-end development across various companies in Brazil and the United States.
Work at Hotel Engine
Washington Soares Braga currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at Hotel Engine, a role he began in 2024. He has been contributing to the team for 8 months, focusing on developing web applications and enhancing the overall functionality of the platform. His expertise in NextJS, a framework built on React, supports his work in creating efficient and user-friendly web solutions.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Hotel Engine, Washington worked at Vigil as a Staff Front-end Engineer from 2022 to 2024. His experience also includes a tenure at Arena as a Senior Front-end Developer in 2021 for 8 months. Prior to these roles, he spent 4 years at Zup Innovation from 2017 to 2021, where he served as a Senior Front-end Developer. His career began at ASCII Empresa Júnior, where he worked as a Web Developer from 2013 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Washington Soares Braga studied at Instituto Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, where he achieved a Computer Technician qualification from 2010 to 2012. He furthered his education at Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU), earning a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems from 2013 to 2019. His educational background supports his specialization in web application development, particularly with NextJS.
Professional Focus and Skills
Washington is known for his strong focus on making product-oriented decisions that enhance project outcomes. He possesses the ability to grasp the big picture in project development, which aids in aligning technical solutions with business goals. His passion for mentorship and fostering a collaborative team environment contributes to the success of his projects and the development of his colleagues.