Manuel Joachim
About Manuel Joachim
Manuel Joachim is a Lead UI Developer with over 20 years of experience in interactive application development. He has held various positions at notable companies including Thomson Reuters, Viacom, and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, demonstrating expertise in front-end development and project leadership.
Current Role at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Manuel Joachim serves as the Lead UI Developer (Senior Associate B) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the development of user interfaces and enhancing the overall user experience. His role involves leading projects that focus on front-end development and client-server communication, ensuring that applications meet both business and design requirements.
Previous Experience in Front-End Development
Prior to his current position, Manuel Joachim worked in various roles within the front-end development sector. He was a Front End Development Lead at Thomson Reuters from 2013 to 2015 and served as a Front-end Consultant at Viacom for seven months in 2013. His experience also includes positions at A+E Networks as a Senior Flash Developer and at Coach as a Flash/Front End Developer.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Manuel Joachim possesses extensive technical skills in programming languages and frameworks. He is proficient in JavaScript frameworks and libraries, including Angular, Require, jQuery, and Bootstrap. His expertise extends to HTML5, CSS3, ActionScript 3, JSP, Groovy/Grails, and PHP. He is knowledgeable in build and deployment processes using tools such as Node, Grunt, and Jenkins.
Educational Background
Manuel Joachim studied at Pratt Institute from 1995 to 1998, where he focused on his education for three years. He also attended Universidade do Porto and the University of Lisbon, where he studied Fine Arts - Painting and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from 1991 to 1994. His educational background provides a foundation for his creative approach to interactive application development.
Certifications and Leadership
Manuel Joachim is a certified Scrum Master, which highlights his expertise in agile methodologies and his ability to lead development teams through various implementation stages. His leadership skills are evident in his ability to articulate business, design, and technology needs, ensuring the successful delivery of interactive applications.