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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
<title>Résumé – Sidney Alcantara</title>
<meta name="author" content="Sidney Alcantara" />
<meta name="description" content="Sidney Alcantara’s résumé" />
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</head>
<body>
<header>
<h1>Sidney<br />Alcantara</h1>
<ol class="inline">
<li>
<strong>Portfolio</strong><span class="hidden">:</span>
<a href="https://sidney.me/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"
>sidney.me</a
>
</li>
<li>
<strong>Email</strong><span class="hidden">:</span>
<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>
</li>
<li>
<strong>GitHub</strong><span class="hidden">:</span>
<a
href="https://github.com/notsidney/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer"
>notsidney</a
>
</li>
</ol>
</header>
<p>
Experienced <strong>design engineer</strong> passionate about crafting
memorable and dependable user experiences on the Web, specialising in
design systems.
</p>
<hr />
<section>
<h2>Experience</h2>
<article>
<header>
<h3>
<a
href="https://canva.com/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer">
Canva</a
>
</h3>
<ol class="inline">
<li>Sydney</li>
</ol>
<dl>
<dt>Software Engineer (Frontend)</dt>
<dd><time>Jun 2023 – present</time></dd>
</dl>
</header>
<ol>
<li>
Empowering Canva Creators worldwide to design excellent templates.
</li>
</ol>
</article>
<article>
<header>
<h3>
<a
href="https://rowy.io/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer">
Rowy</a
>
</h3>
<ol class="inline">
<li>Sydney</li>
<li>SaaS startup</li>
</ol>
<dl>
<dt>Senior Frontend Software Engineer</dt>
<dd><time>Sep – Nov 2022</time></dd>
<dt>Frontend Software Engineer</dt>
<dd><time>Oct 2021 – Sep 2022</time></dd>
</dl>
</header>
<ol>
<li>
Designed and implemented a
<a
href="https://sidney.me/work/rowy-design-system"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
>design system</a
>
for a modern, appealing user experience. Responsible as the product
owner of the entire frontend as employee #1 up to seed funding.
Plus, designed the
<a
href="https://sidney.me/work/rowy-brand"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
>logo and visual identity</a
><span class="end-punct">.</span>
</li>
<li>
Improved the web app’s reliability, maintainability, and performance
by rewriting the
<a
href="https://sidney.me/work/rowy-front-end-architecture"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
>frontend architecture</a
>, writing tests, fixing accessibility issues, and writing technical
documentation, including
<a
href="https://docs.rowy.io/frontend-architecture"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer">
contribution docs</a
>.
</li>
<li>
Conducted
<a
href="https://github.com/rowyio/rowy/pulls?q=is%3Apr+reviewed-by%3Anotsidney"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer">
code reviews</a
>
for junior engineers and open-source pull requests, identifying
talented developers who were subsequently hired.
</li>
<li>
Produced high-quality writing<span class="mdash"
> — </span
>including a
<a
href="https://sidney.me/work/rowy-landing-page"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
>new landing page</a
>,
<a
href="https://notsidney.medium.com/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer">
tech blogs</a
>, and tweets<span class="mdash"> — </span
>raising Rowy’s visibility and attracting new users. Featured on top
Medium publications, with three articles attracting 20,000+ views
each.
</li>
</ol>
</article>
<article>
<header>
<h3>
<a
href="https://antler.co/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer">
Antler</a
>
</h3>
<ol class="inline">
<li>Sydney</li>
<li>early-stage VC</li>
</ol>
<dl>
<dt>Frontend Software Engineer</dt>
<dd><time>Jan 2020 – Aug 2021</time></dd>
</dl>
</header>
<ol>
<li>
Led the development of
<a
href="https://demoday.antler.co/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer"
>Virtual Demo Day</a
>, a critical online platform for events showcasing Antler’s new
startups, which could not run in person during Covid. Hosted 12
events with over 10,000 viewers in its first year.
</li>
<li>
Built and maintained web apps for expansion to five new locations
focused on usability for thousands as part of a scrum team with
weekly iterations.
</li>
<li>
Contributed to the tech community by creating and open-sourcing
internal libraries as
<a
href="https://www.npmjs.com/org/antlerengineering"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer"
>npm packages</a
>, improving our team’s developer efficiency.
</li>
<li>
Collaborated with our UX designer on a
<a
href="https://antler-vc.github.io/components/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer">
new design system</a
>
and wrote docs.
</li>
</ol>
</article>
<article>
<header>
<h3>
<a
href="http://web.archive.org/web/20191223103158/https://www.2hats.com.au/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer">
2hats</a
><sup style="color: var(--color-secondary)">†</sup>
</h3>
<ol class="inline">
<li>Sydney</li>
<li>HR tech startup</li>
</ol>
<dl>
<dt>Full Stack Developer</dt>
<dd><time>Jul – Nov 2019</time></dd>
<dt>Junior Frontend Developer</dt>
<dd><time>Aug 2018 – Jul 2019</time></dd>
</dl>
</header>
<ol>
<li>
Orchestrated the frontend redesign of the student portal, enhancing
the user experience and driving growth, boosting the user base by
40%.
</li>
<li>
Modernised the codebase to TypeScript and React Hooks and wrote
docs. Reduced code by 30% and JS payload by 50%, improving
performance.
</li>
<li>
Extended backend systems after learning existing serverless
architecture.
</li>
<li>
Conducted technical interviews and assessments, presented a talk at
a uni.
</li>
</ol>
</article>
</section>
<hr style="page-break-before: always" />
<h2>Languages and technologies</h2>
<section class="skills">
<h3>Frameworks and libraries<span class="hidden">:</span></h3>
<ol class="inline">
<li>React + Hooks</li>
<li>MUI / Material UI</li>
<li>Jotai</li>
<li>Svelte + SvelteKit</li>
<li>Gatsby</li>
<li>Storybook</li>
<li>Testing Library</li>
<li>Hook Form</li>
<li>CSS-in-JS</li>
<li>TanStack Table</li>
</ol>
</section>
<section class="skills">
<h3>Frontend<span class="hidden">:</span></h3>
<ol class="inline">
<li>Modern responsive CSS</li>
<li>TypeScript</li>
<li>JavaScript</li>
<li>semantic HTML</li>
<li>accessibility (WCAG 2.2, WAI-ARIA)</li>
<li>performance</li>
<li>OKLCH colours</li>
</ol>
</section>
<section class="skills">
<h3>Design<span class="hidden">:</span></h3>
<ol class="inline">
<li>Design systems</li>
<li>Figma</li>
<li>Sketch</li>
<li>Webflow</li>
<li>copywriting</li>
<li>typography</li>
</ol>
</section>
<section class="skills">
<h3>Backend<span class="hidden">:</span></h3>
<ol class="inline">
<li>Firestore</li>
<li>Firebase</li>
<li>Google Cloud</li>
<li>Node.js</li>
<li>Vercel</li>
<li>Netlify</li>
<li>CI/CD</li>
</ol>
</section>
<hr />
<section>
<header>
<h2>Education and awards</h2>
<time>2018 – 2019 (3 semesters)</time>
</header>
<ol class="inline">
<li>
Bachelor of Advanced Computing at The University of Sydney<br />
</li>
<li class="collapse-padding">Sydney Scholars Award</li>
<li>Dalyell Scholars program</li>
</ol>
</section>
</body>
</html>