Eduardo Bouças
Porto, Porto, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolEduardo Bouças is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience, based in Porto and currently a Distinguished Software Engineer and Technical Advisor to the CTO at Netlify. He blends hands-on full‑stack engineering with platform and developer-tooling expertise—contributing to projects from a Sass media-query library to Netlify's CLI and the Staticman comment backend. Known for improving build processes, performance monitoring and DX, he often ships pragmatic automation that makes teams faster and systems more reliable. A prolific open-source advocate, writer and occasional speaker, he describes himself as a "professional worrier" who anticipates edge cases and designs for robustness.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Distinction, Distinction at Kingston University
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (40)
api-rest10
javascript10
node-js10
back-end-development10
api-design10
restful-api10
css10
commandline-interface10
command-line-interface10
sass10
gulp10
environment-variables10
sc10
gruntjs10
javascripts10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
eduardoboucas/staticman
Jul 2015 - Dec 2020
💪 User-generated content for Git-powered websites
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 5 reviews, 252 commits in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Eduardo primarily worked on implementing and refactoring back-end functionalities within the `staticman` project. They introduced initial server-side components by adding `app.js` and `test.sh` to create a basic endpoint for comments, and later expanded the functionality with version 1, incorporating features such as configuration loading, module loading, and markdown parsing. They subsequently refactored and enhanced the codebase to include features such as HTTPS support, and the handling of GitHub App and reCAPTCHA authentication, demonstrating an understanding of the project’s core architecture and operational requirements.
user-generated-contentmiddlemanhugostatic-site-generationjekyll
eduardoboucas/include-media
Dec 2014 - Apr 2021
📐 Simple, elegant and maintainable media queries in Sass
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:20 releases, 2 reviews, 175 commits in 6 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Eduardo primarily focused on build process and configuration changes for a Sass-based library. Their work involved integrating Grunt, modifying file names, and updating the build script (Gulpfile.js) to include automatic versioning and author information within the generated CSS. They also addressed merge conflicts and added documentation.
sassmediaquerycssmedia-querybreakpoint
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