Leonardo Salles
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Leonardo Salles

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A Software Engineer with 12+ years of experience building scalable web applications. Passionate about modern JavaScript, cloud architecture, and creating delightful user experiences.

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Claude Code locally with $0 cost

This will help you to setup Claude code locally and use it with zero cost

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How I Use Everyday POCs to Improve My Skills featured image

How I Use Everyday POCs to Improve My Skills

This article explains why POCs matter, how I approach them, what I actively avoid, and how I use repetition and depth as a long-term strategy for growth.

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Automated Counter-Strike 2 Server on AWS and Building a Production-Ready REST API with Node.js and Express featured image

Automated Counter-Strike 2 Server on AWS and Building a Production-Ready REST API with Node.js and Express

Building an automated, on-demand Counter-Strike 2 server system on AWS using AWS CDK, EC2, Lambda, and more, and a comprehensive guide to building scalable, secure REST APIs with …

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Tech Sandbox

A selection of all my POCs and experiments

Docusaurus
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Docusaurus

A Docusaurus documentation built with javascript

JavaScript Docusaurus
Astro

Astro

Understading Astro island architecture

TypeScript Astro
Figma MCP

Figma MCP

A Figma MCP server to handle images from linked nodes

TypeScript Figma
Hermes JSI

Hermes JSI

Testing Hermes JSI integration with React Native as the new bridge

React Native Hermes
Module Federation

Module Federation

Understading Host and Remotes architecture with Module Federation using RSPack

TypeScript Webpack
React2Shell

React2Shell

A POC to validate and understand React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) vulnerability

TypeScript React
Turbopack

Turbopack

Demonstrating turbopack as a faster alternative to webpack

TypeScript Turbopack
XMPP Chat
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XMPP Chat

A XMPP chat application built with TypeScript

TypeScript XMPP
Tailwind
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Tailwind

A store demonstrating tailwind functions with Tokens and CSS variables

TypeScript Next.js Tailwind
Leactor

Leactor

A Reactor Pattern experiment

React TypeScript Node.js Express +1

Tech Stack

Technologies I use to build things

Languages

TypeScript
Java
Python
Rust

Frontend

React
React Native
Next.js
Tailwind CSS

Backend

Node.js
Express
PostgreSQL
Redis

DevOps

Docker
AWS
GitHub Actions
Vercel

Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Reflections Info Systems

Develop applications using modern React and TypeScript. Integrate Figma designs into production code. Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver high-quality features.

Senior Software Engineer

Metalab

Building Task Runners using Node.js and TypeScript. Created node.js endpoints using Nest.js. Build, develop and debug devops architecture using AWS CDK.

Lead Software Engineer

Truelogic

Developed UIs for internal tools to manage company resources.

Lead Software Engineer

X-Team

Created apps using React Native. Created SDKs for a Mobile Gaming platform based in React Native. Built UIs for education institutions.

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