Hélio Sales Jr.

Hélio Sales Jr.

Frontend Engineer

My Journey

2009

Completed a web design course and began my professional journey as a freelance developer, creating interactive websites using Flash.

2010 - 2013

Secured my first professional role, developing websites for the Rio de Janeiro city government and contributing to the creation of "Pé de Vento," Brazil's first digital literacy course.

2017

Worked as a freelancer for the Colombian NGO "Fundación Capital," collaborating with American developers to create the EduChef app.

2013 - 2019

Took on my biggest challenge at the startup Edufuturo, where I built an educational platform for children from the ground up. This included developing hundreds of JavaScript games and creating comprehensive dashboards for teachers and parents.

2019 - 2020

Worked with the United Nations on the SocialProtection.org platform, contributing to a global initiative supporting social protection systems.

2020 - Currently

2020 - Present – Currently leading the team responsible for the digital layer of content at BEĨ Educação, an edtech from São Paulo, with a strong focus on frontend development.

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