Jude Baptista

Frontend Developer @ Accuride International Europe

About

Hi, I’m Jude Baptista, a passionate software engineer with over seven years of experience in web application development. I specialize in React.js, TypeScript , Next.js, and Node.js, blending technical expertise with leadership skills to deliver top-tier software solutions. From spearheading projects to leading teams, I thrive in creating seamless user experiences and innovative web applications. I’ve had the privilege of working with global clients across diverse industries, including biotech, education, and enterprise platforms. Whether it’s developing high performance websites, custom CMS systems, building complex frontend components, or optimizing websites for performance, I’m always focused on driving results and exceeding expectations. I’ve led teams, fixed bugs, implemented new features, and developed full-fledged solutions that streamline processes. I love turning complex ideas into reality and helping businesses achieve their goals through intuitive, high-performance software. I had the privilege to volunteer in international events which thought me team work and to be a good leader. In my spare time, I coached youth futsal team. Football, just like coding, teaches me teamwork and discipline – qualities I bring into every project I undertake. Let’s connect if you're looking for someone who brings energy, innovation, and a collaborative approach to software development!

Country

United Kingdom

City

London

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Tech Savy, Analytical Skills, Startups, Business Requirements, Deployment Strategies, ECMAScript, Optimization Techniques, JavaScript eXtension (JSX), Document Object Model (DOM), Responsiveness, Development Tools, Team Collaboration, Documentation, Mockups, Technical Architecture, Async, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Resolving Issues, Testing Practices, Tailwind CSS

Experience

Frontend Developer

Accuride International Europe

2025-4 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

United Kingdom

Engineering Lead

Persistent Systems

2023-10 - 2024-9 · 1 yr

Goa, India

Senior Software Engineer

Onstro

2022-2 - 2023-10 · 1 yr 9 mos

Goa, India

• Team Leadership: Led a team of developers, fostering collaboration, mentoring junior engineers, and promoting best practices across projects. • Project Delivery: Built high-performance web applications and websites for the Vlaams Institute of Biotechnology (VIB), Belgium, including CRM tools, research data collection systems, and embeddable widgets to showcase research externally. • Core Platform Development: Contributed to the core architecture and development of Onstro, an enterprise agility platform built with React.js and Next.js. • TV App Development: Built a React Native Android TV app designed for kiosk usage, delivering a seamless user experience for on-site interactions. • Reusable Component Library: Developed a shared component library to streamline UI development and ensure consistency across multiple projects. • Microsoft Teams Integration: Created a personal productivity app for internal use, integrated as a Power App within Microsoft Teams. • Architectural Planning: Defined frontend architectural strategies to support seamless project migrations and ensure long-term scalability. • Innovation: Worked on multiple proof-of-concepts (PoCs) to explore new technologies and improve solution viability.

Software Engineer

Onstro

2021-2 - 2022-2 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Web Development: Designed, developed, and maintained responsive web applications and websites, ensuring high performance and scalability. • Feature Implementation: Implemented new features and optimized existing components to improve functionality and user experience across multiple projects. • Bug Fixing & Stability: Led bug-fixing efforts, significantly improving system stability and reliability. • Code Quality: Strengthened overall code quality through robust testing, debugging, and adherence to best practices. • Reusable Libraries: Created an internal npm library to standardize shared functionality across projects. • Rich Text Editor Enhancements: Developed a content viewer and custom CKEditor plugins for attachment uploads and diagram insertions, enhancing editor capabilities.

Web Software Developer

Androcid Media Private Ltd

2020-1 - 2021-2 · 1 yr 2 mos

Porvorim, Goa, India

• Web Application Development: Built responsive websites and web apps with a focus on functionality, performance, and UX. • API Development: Developed REST APIs to enable smooth integration and data exchange between systems and services. • Database Management: Leveraged SQL to manage and optimize database queries, enhancing performance and data handling efficiency. • Developed a CRM system for Netzsch Group, Germany, enabling streamlined content and data management. • Created the user interface for the PAC Pay website using React.js, enhancing customer interaction and usability. • AI Chatbot Project: Built a COVID-19 awareness chatbot using Flask, TensorFlow, and the WhatsApp Business API, demonstrating end-to-end solution delivery using AI and messaging technologies.

Software Engineer

Apexuara Systems Private Ltd

2018-11 - 2020-1 · 1 yr 3 mos

Goa, India

• Full-Stack Development: Built and maintained websites and web applications using React, TypeScript, PHP (CodeIgniter), and SQL, focusing on performance, usability, and scalability. • API Integration: Developed REST APIs to enable seamless communication between frontend interfaces and backend systems. • Database Optimization: Utilized SQL to manage data operations and optimize performance across multiple projects. • Client Collaboration: Acted as a key point of contact for clients, gathering requirements and translating them into technical specifications and deliverables.