Henrique Zambonin

Senior Frontend Developer | React/TypeScript Specialist | EU Work Authorized | Remote 9+ Years

Frontend Developer specializing in React/TypeScript architectures, from IE5 compatibility hacks to modern Server Components. Throughout my career, JavaScript has been the constant - whether building UIs, architecting analytics solutions, or writing technical specifications for enterprise implementations. Currently building with React ecosystem, Node.js backend services, and pixel-perfect UI implementations. Remote-first since 2016, EU work authorized (Italian citizenship), seeking senior frontend role focused on technical excellence and product engineering.

Work

Full-Stack Developer & Co-founder

Co-founded and scaled digital marketing agency from 2 to 17 team members while maintaining hands-on development throughout

  • Architected responsive web applications using React, TypeScript, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS for diverse client portfolio

  • Designed and facilitated outcome-driven workshops using custom framework to translate business goals into technical requirements

  • Developed Node.js automation platform processing webhooks from ClickUp, Facebook Lead Ads, and WhatsApp API for real-time client notifications

  • Created custom wireframing component library for rapid prototyping that standardized design patterns company-wide

  • Engineered analytics reporting service aggregating data from multiple APIs (Google Analytics, Mixpanel, Amplitude) with rate limiting and retry logic

  • Established engineering standards through Jest/RTL test suites, code reviews, and development workflows while mentoring team in Agile methodologies

  • Balanced technical delivery with business responsibilities, ensuring quality code output despite competing priorities

MarTech Engineer

Built automated marketing workflows and campaign optimization systems

  • Configured behavior-triggered automation sequences (welcome emails, trial expiration notifications, feature adoption campaigns) reducing manual follow-up by 80%

  • Implemented JavaScript tracking using Segment, GTM, and custom tags to capture user events for automation triggers

  • Built responsive landing pages and email templates for multi-touch campaign sequences

  • Managed paid campaigns across Google Ads and LinkedIn Ads, feeding leads into nurture sequences

Product Marketing & Growth Specialist

Drove growth experiments and acquisition optimization for music streaming app

  • Achieved record-low €0.01 cost-per-install through JavaScript funnel optimizations and browser behavior knowledge

  • Designed ad creatives and landing pages while leveraging JavaScript and DOM knowledge for advanced targeting optimization

  • Implemented tracking with Google Analytics, Mixpanel, and Facebook Pixel to measure user behavior and optimize campaigns

  • Wrote SQL queries to segment user data for personalized email campaigns and in-app messaging

  • Configured A/B tests across the funnel, continuously improving conversion rates from ad to signup

Product & Marketing Analyst

Designed video engagement tracking strategy and delivered technical documentation

  • Authored JavaScript implementation guides with event handling patterns, data collection methods, and cross-browser compatibility solutions for cross-platform video analytics, reducing dependency on specialized tools

  • Configured Google Tag Manager containers for consistent data capture across multiple web properties

  • Applied AARRR framework (Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Referral, Revenue) to drive data-driven product improvements

  • Presented weekly analytics reports to marketing leadership and product teams, aligning stakeholders on performance metrics

Web Analytics Specialist

Led analytics implementation for major Brazilian brands

  • Created JavaScript implementation frameworks with code samples and technical specifications covering DOM events, data layer management, and cross-browser compatibility for major Brazilian brands including Tramontina and Panvel

  • Automated reporting workflows by integrating Google Analytics API with Google Sheets and custom dashboards

  • Built JavaScript libraries for e-commerce conversion tracking and checkout flow optimization

Web Analyst

E-storage

Installed and configured on-premise analytics systems for government agencies

  • Configured Urchin analytics servers while developing JavaScript tracking implementations for government portals requiring data sovereignty

  • Achieved Google Urchin Software Authorized Consultant (USAC) certification

  • Customized Urchin dashboard interfaces and automated reporting workflows for client requirements

  • Trained client teams on analytics implementation and data interpretation

Frontend Developer Intern

Developed frontend solutions for major brands

  • Coded HTML/CSS layouts for C&A Brasil, Stihl, Amnesty International, and other enterprise clients

  • Became company's first dedicated frontend developer, pioneering CSS-based layouts during the 'tableless' web movement

  • Hand-coded HTML/CSS/JavaScript when jQuery was new and IE6 had 80% market share, mastering browser quirks that shaped modern web standards

  • Implemented web standards and accessibility best practices while Flash still dominated the market

Education

Skills

Frontend Core

  • React 18+
  • TypeScript
  • Next.js
  • JavaScript ES6+
  • HTML5/CSS3
  • Vue.js
  • Astro

State & Data Management

  • State Management (Zustand, Redux, Context API)
  • Tanstack Query/React Query
  • GraphQL (Apollo)
  • REST APIs
  • WebSockets
  • React Router v6

Styling & Design

  • Tailwind CSS
  • CSS Modules
  • Styled Components
  • SASS/SCSS
  • Responsive Design
  • Component Libraries
  • Figma
  • Cross-browser compatibility

Testing & Quality

  • Jest
  • React Testing Library
  • Cypress
  • Storybook
  • ESLint/Prettier
  • Code Reviews
  • Web Accessibility (WCAG 2.1)

Backend & DevOps

  • Node.js production services
  • Webhook Processing
  • API Rate Limiting
  • Docker
  • CI/CD (GitHub Actions)
  • Vercel/Netlify
  • AWS (S3, CloudFront)

Tools & Analytics

  • Git
  • Webpack/Vite
  • Turborepo
  • Google Analytics 4
  • Tag Manager
  • Chrome DevTools
  • Service Workers
  • Vim/Neovim

Languages

Portuguese

Native speaker

English

Fluent

Spanish

Conversational

Interests

Game Design

  • Mechanics design
  • System balancing
  • Player experience

Tabletop Gaming

  • Weekly game night host
  • Board games
  • TTRPGs
  • Game mastering