Senior Software Engineer

Benjamim Alves

Crafting exceptional
digital experiences

I'm a senior software engineer specialized in frontend development, with a passion for creating performant, accessible, and beautiful web applications.
With years of experience working with modern frameworks and technologies, I help businesses transform their ideas into intuitive and engaging user interfaces.
Benjamim Alves - Senior Frontend Engineer

Frontend Development

Building responsive, accessible, and performant web applications

UI/UX Design

Creating intuitive and engaging user experiences

Mentoring

Helping developers grow and reach their full potential

AI Integration

Leveraging AI technologies to enhance web applications

My Work Experience
A timeline of my professional journey
Career Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2023 - Present

PagerDuty

Developing software solutions with cutting-edge technologies, leveraging AI to enhance user experiences. Leading projects, mentoring developers, and driving the development of technical documentation. Experienced in migrating legacy projects to modern applications using React, as well as working with observability and monitoring tools like DataDog and Bugsnag.

ReactJavaScriptTypeScriptAIRedux ToolkitCypressJestViteTechnical DocumentationHTML5CSS3DataDogBugsnag

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2021 - Mar 2023

Cazoo

Specializing in the Search page, working with TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Styled Components, React with Next.js, and GraphQL. Experienced with AWS services and observability and monitoring tools like DataDog, Kibana, and Honeycomb.

ReactJavaScriptTypeScriptGraphQLNode.jsCypressTechnical DocumentationHTML5CSS3AWSDataDogKibanaHoneycomb

Senior Frontend Engineer

Feb 2020 - Oct 2021

tb.lx by Daimler Trucks & Buses

Developed large-scale enterprise solutions for transportation using state-of-the-art frontend technologies.

JavaScriptTypeScriptAngularReactReduxGraphQLNode.jsStyledComponentsHTML5CSS3
AI & Machine Learning
Applying artificial intelligence to create smarter user experiences

My AI Approach

I believe in using AI as a tool to enhance human capabilities, not replace them. My approach focuses on creating thoughtful integrations that solve real problems while maintaining privacy, accessibility, and user control. By combining frontend expertise with AI capabilities, I create interfaces that are not just smart, but also intuitive, transparent, and respectful of user agency.

Ethical Implementation

Prioritizing fairness, transparency, and user privacy in all AI integrations

Performance Optimization

Balancing AI capabilities with frontend performance for smooth experiences

Human-Centered Design

Ensuring AI features enhance rather than complicate the user experience

Articles
Sharing insights and knowledge about frontend development and AI
Code Review
April 16, 2025

The Art of Code Review: Be Kind, Be Clear, Be a Code Whisperer

A quick, practical guide to better Pull Request reviews—clear feedback, kind tone, smart tips, and zero passive-aggression.

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A11y
April 2, 2025

Making the Digital World Inclusive with A11y

In today’s digital world, accessibility (often abbreviated as a11y) is more than just a buzzword, it’s a necessity.

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JavaScript
April 16, 2021

How to build large-scale Frontend SPAs in an Enterprise world

Learn how to build scalable enterprise SPAs with modern tools like bundlers, linters, testing frameworks, and efficient development workflows.

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Get In Touch
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Let's Connect

Whether you have a project in mind or just want to chat, I'm always open to new connections and opportunities. Feel free to reach out through any of these channels!