Dalmo Mendonça
Location
Wellington, NZ – NZ Citizen
Contact Information
Summary
Senior Web Developer consistently delivering value. Frontend master, full stack experience. Bachelor of Computer Engineering with strong background in Computer Science and extensive experience in developing diverse software projects, from Internet Banking to government to multi-tenant e-commerce at scale.
Technical Skills
- Frontend - React, Vue.js & Typescript
- HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Tailwind, CSS-in-JS
- Vitest, Jest, Playwright, Cypress, Storybook, A11y
- Git, Github, Azure
- Backend - Spring Boot/Kotlin, Golang, .NET
- Node.js, REST APIs, GraphQL
- SQL, NoSQL, Postgres
- DevOps - AWS, Azure, Github, New Relic
Professional Skills
- Tech leadership and decision-making
- Self-management in remote work
- Autodidacticism & knowledge management
- Genius problem-solving abilities
- Delivers above and beyond the spec
- Great communication among tech and non-tech people
Work Experience
Senior Web Developer
2025 – PresentTicketure LLC, Wellington – Multi-national cloud-based ticketing platform, helping our 150+ clients achieve over USD $1 billion in annual ticket sales.
Role:
Maintaining and modernising the Vue.js e-commerce and CMS platforms.
Demonstrated Skills:
Software Architecture
– Improving the tenant-based white-label frontend architecture supporting multiple clients with distinct branding and features.
Frontend Engineering
– Building reusable Vue.js design systems that accelerate feature delivery across squads.
Backend Engineering
– Maintaining and improving the Golang Backend-for-Frontend (BFF).
Agentic Coding
– Championing AI tools and practices across teams for faster delivery without trading away quality.
UX Mastery
– Working closely with design and product to ship delightful e-commerce and CMS experiences.
Web Accessibility
– Raising the platform to meet WCAG and ADA standards without sacrificing polish or pace.
DevOps
– CI/CD in Github Actions that made releases faster and safer — cutting deploy friction for the whole team.
Testing, Testing, Testing
– Unit tests with Vitest; UI testing with Storybook; End-to-end testing with Playwright and Cypress.
Force multiplying
– Promoting best practices and unblocking teammates to raise quality and cut bugs across the board.
Remote Work
– As a remote-first worldwide company, communication efficiency and self management are key.
Senior Fullstack Developer
2023 - 2025Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, Wellington – New Zealand authority for geographical information, surveying and land titles.
Role:
Building the new and shiny Landonline platform in React for modernising land title transactions.
Demonstrated Skills:
Frontend Engineering
– Building reusable React component frameworks for multiple internal squads.
Backend Engineering
– Writing business-critical services and APIs in Kotlin Springbook.
Performance Optimisation
– Building frontend monitoring in New Relic to enable data-driven performance optimisations.
Problem solving
– Part of on-call squad, identifying and providing solutions to customer problems in real time.
Contracting
– Brought experience to the table and immediately started contributing as a knowledge leader to the team.
Senior Web Developer
2022 – 2023The Co-operative Bank, Wellington – Everyday personal banking serving 175k+ customers.
Role:
Building an awesome Internet Banking experience for tens of thousands of daily users.
Demonstrated Skills:
Software Architecture
– Led the inception of the Internet Banking rebuild in React from first principles.
DevOps
– Wrote and maintained CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps and Octopus Deploy.
Quick learning
– Picked up the old codebase for fixing bugs and refactoring in for the migration.
Teambuilding
– Helped with recruiting and interviewing candidates for the team.
Frontend Developer
2020 – 2022while and for, Auckland – Design and development of software solutions.
Role:
Engineering web applications from the ground up. Providing maintenance and developing new features.
Demonstrated Skills:
Frontend Engineering
– Built delightful UX in React; Designed complex app architecture and routing with Next.js.
Full Stack Engineering
– AWS Lambda; Database design with PostgreSQL and Hasura + GraphQL; Integration with 3rd-party services.
Pixel-perfect
– Built modern, responsive and accessible UI from mock designs. TailwindCSS, styled-components and more.
Code Quality
– Improved the codebase quality by pushing for the adoption of Typescript and ESLint.
Web Developer
2018 – 2020Virtua, Wellington – Website and App development for small businesses.
Role:
Running the business: sales, design, execution, maintenance and support.
Demonstrated Skills:
Deliver Value
– Understanding the client's desires, and using my expertise to give them the solutions they need.
Client Touch
– Implemented an efficient user feedback workflow using web annotations.
Self Learning
– Taught myself modern web development. From HTML and CSS to TypeScript and React.
Industrial Automation Engineer
2011 – 2017Petrobras, Brazil – Brazil's biggest company with over 50k employees is also one of the world's top 10 Oil companies.
Role:
Developed Instrumentation and Automation projects for over 30 offshore oil platforms.
Demonstrated Skills:
Project Design and Development
– Developed dozens of industrial projects of all sizes and varying complexities.
Testing
– Completed over 20 Factory Acceptancy Tests, helping develop and improve test scenarios.
Technical Writing
– Wrote, reviewed and translated project documentation and equipment datasheet.
Teamwork and Communication
– Experienced in both small and big, multidisciplinary teams. Able to communicate clearly with multiple stakeholders such as plant operators, vendors, contractors, team leads and managers.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Engineering)
2006 – 2011Major in Industrial Automation
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) – Natal, Brazil
Computer Engineering Exchange Student Scholarship
2009 – 2010McMaster University – Hamilton, Canada
Additional Info
Programming Languages
– C, C#, Kotlin, Java, OCaml, JavaScript, TypeScript
Spoken Languages
– English (Fluent), Portuguese (Native), Spanish (Intermediate)
Hobbies
– Playing football, bass guitar and point-and-click video games
Visa Status (NZ)
– New Zealand Citizen