Sérgio Castro
About Sérgio Castro
Sérgio Castro is the Lead Frontend Engineer at Hubstaff, where he has worked since 2020. He has a strong background in frontend and backend technologies and has held various technical leadership roles in companies across the UK, Portugal, and the United States.
Work at Hubstaff
Sérgio Castro serves as the Lead Frontend Engineer at Hubstaff, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for leading the consolidation of a design system, ensuring a cohesive user experience across the platform. He plays a key role in developing one of the main features of the Hubstaff platform. His responsibilities include reviewing code, planning sprints, and organizing workflows, which helps bridge the gap between management and development teams.
Previous Experience at Piksel Inc
Before joining Hubstaff, Sérgio Castro worked at Piksel Inc as a Technical Team Lead from 2019 to 2020. His tenure lasted for 10 months in the United Kingdom, where he contributed to various technical projects and team leadership initiatives.
Previous Experience at Yomp
Sérgio Castro held the position of Technical Team Lead at Yomp from 2019 to 2021. During his two-year tenure in Portugal, he was responsible for overseeing technical teams and ensuring project deliverables were met.
Education and Expertise
Sérgio Castro has a strong educational background in engineering. He obtained a Licentiate degree from Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto from 2003 to 2007. He further pursued studies at Universidade do Minho, where he earned a Licentiate degree from 2013 to 2016 and a Master's degree from 2017 to 2019. His expertise includes extensive experience with frontend technologies, particularly Vue.js, as well as backend technologies like Laravel and Node.js.
Self-Employment and Freelance Work
Since 2013, Sérgio Castro has been working as a self-employed contractor, focusing on full-stack development. He also served as a Vue.js tutor from 2018 to 2019 in the Braga Area, Portugal. His freelance work allows him to apply his skills across various projects and industries.