Nuno Moreira

Full-Stack Web Developer

About Me

Full-stack web developer with 8+ years of experience building responsive Single Page Applications and scalable backend services. Proficient in React, Redux, TypeScript, and Node.js / NestJS for REST API and microservice design. Experienced working in distributed, international teams with a strong focus on code quality, testing, and clean architecture. Fluent in English — available for remote contracts worldwide.

Experience

Founder & Lead Full-Stack Developer

2023 - Present

Grasshopper IT Solutions, LLC | Remote

  • Architected and delivered full-stack SPAs using React, TypeScript, and Node.js REST APIs with relational and non-relational database backends.
  • Designed and implemented NestJS microservices with clean separation between API layers, business logic, and data access.
  • Maintained code quality standards with ESLint, Prettier, and AI-assisted workflows (Cline, Claude) across concurrent client projects.

Lead Full-Stack Developer

2022 - 2023

Evolve RH | Remote

  • Led full rewrite of a legacy PHP backend to TypeScript / Node.js with a React / Next.js frontend, improving performance and scalability.
  • Designed RESTful API endpoints consumed by Angular and React SPAs; introduced Redux for predictable state management.
  • Managed AWS server deployment and collaborated effectively across a distributed remote team.

Full-Stack Developer — API Architecture

2021

Vinci Autoroutes | France

  • Designed and built a centralised REST API from scratch using TypeScript and Node.js to unify data access across multiple internal services.
  • Wrote optimised SQL queries and views to support high-throughput reporting; participated in architecture design reviews with cross-functional teams.

More Experience

Full-Stack Developer — Backend Performance

2021 - 2022

Timber | Remote

  • Contributed to backend performance improvements within a distributed global team; handled SQL optimisation and AWS infrastructure management.
  • Demonstrated strong async collaboration skills across time zones with minimal onboarding overhead.

Software Developer — Web Migration

2020 - 2021

Schneider Electric | France

  • Migrated a legacy desktop application to a web-based platform; delivered API integration and data access layers as part of a cross-functional Agile team.
  • Collaborated with UX, QA, and product management through structured code reviews and sprint ceremonies.

Full Stack Engineer — C# / Unity

Nov 2023 - Feb 2024

Escape Rossio | Remote

  • Led development of a PC game in Unity (C#); managed technical direction, project architecture, and team coordination.

Blockchain Instructor

2023

Betacode | Remote

Taught blockchain fundamentals and Solidity smart contract development to technical audiences.

Earlier Tech Work

2017 - 2019

Tekever, Escape Rossio, Glintt | Portugal

Healthcare application development at Tekever; embedded programming at Escape Rossio; modernisation of legacy pharmaceutical platforms at Glintt using web technologies and SQL.