Emerson Carvalho

Moustafa Shoaib · QA Engineering at Deel | ISTQB - AWS Certified | Release Engineer | Process Improvement | Ex-Miro
August 7, 2026 · worked with Emerson on the same team

Working with Emerson at Uniify was a fantastic experience. He brings incredible energy, sharp problem-solving skills, and a genuine passion for engineering. Emerson has an innate ability to break down complex technical problems into actionable solutions, and his background in teaching and content creation clearly shines through in how he collaborates with and supports his teammates. He delivers exceptional results without losing sight of developer experience and team growth. I highly recommend Emerson to any engineering team seeking strong frontend expertise and leadership.

Jean Pimentel · Senior Software Engineer with 15+ years of experience | Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Java, PHP
August 27, 2025 · worked with Emerson on the same team

Emerson is a fantastic colleague who I'd always want on my team. He's not only a talented professional but also genuinely invested in helping others grow. His incredible dedication to solving problems with high-quality work make him an invaluable asset. Having him as a colleague was fundamental to my professional and personal growth.

Gabriela Kalkerup · Senior User Experience Designer hos PNO
January 26, 2025 · worked with Emerson on the same team

Emerson is an exceptional professional who brings a big smile and positive energy to every meeting. I’ve had the pleasure of working with him for about a year and a half, and his professionalism continues to impress me. He has an incredible eye for detail and consistently ensures that his work is completed to the highest standard. Emerson isn’t afraid to ask questions or dig deeper to deliver the best possible outcome, which makes him a truly valuable teammate. Collaborating with him has been a pleasure, as his natural eye for design elevates every project he’s part of.

Beyond his technical skills, Emerson is an outstanding mentor. As someone who occasionally writes code myself, his guidance has been invaluable. He often goes above and beyond, creating short videos to explain the basics or walk through solutions to my challenges. These videos are concise, clear, and incredibly effective—I didn’t realize how valuable such an approach could be until working with him.

What sets Emerson apart even further is his patience. Whether explaining a piece of code or articulating his perspective on a design problem, he does so with clarity and kindness. He is the kind of senior every junior dreams of learning from and the best frontend partner a designer could ask for.

Romans Špiļaks · Software Engineer | React & TypeScript | PHP | AWS Solutions Architect (In Progress)
January 9, 2025 · reported to Emerson directly

I have the pleasure of working with Emerson on a project where he leads the frontend team. I joined as a junior developer with limited experience, and Emerson was not only my lead but also my mentor. Thanks to his exceptional ability to explain complex concepts and offer support when needed, I’ve grown quickly as a professional and continue to improve under his guidance. Emerson’s expertise is truly impressive - his extensive knowledge and deep understanding of processes set him apart. What makes him even more remarkable is his personality: always positive, approachable, and patient, with strong set of soft skills. This industry would greatly benefit from more people like him.

Carl DiClementi · Product, DevRel, & Design leader - AI Marketplace
November 14, 2023 · was senior to Emerson but didn’t manage Emerson directly

I had the pleasure of working with Emmerson as the VP of Product at QuickNode. Emmerson was an invaluable member of our team, and I am incredibly grateful for his contributions to our success.

Emmerson was a hard worker who was always willing to put in the extra hours to get a project out the door when needed. He was also incredibly flexible to the changing demands of the business. Emmerson brought a positive attitude to the team, an infectious energy that we all fed off of.

Emmerson was always willing to go the extra mile to help his teammates. He was always available to answer questions, provide support, and lend a helping hand.

I am confident that Emmerson will be a valuable asset to any team he is a part of. He is a highly skilled engineer, a hard worker, and a great team player. I highly recommend him for any engineering position.

Galina Podstrechnaya · Technical Education Leader | Ex-Quicknode, Codecademy, DigitalOcean
August 27, 2023 · worked with Emerson on the same team

I had the pleasure of closely working with Emerson for several months, and his professionalism, enthusiasm, knowledge, and technical skill stood out consistently. He played a crucial role in building features for a Docs API platform used by thousands. His passion translated into high-quality work, and he consistently went beyond expectations, always ready to offer assistance for any challenges. It was impressive to watch him quickly adapt and master any new technology at hand. I highly recommend Emerson for any future work; his expertise and proactive, positive attitude are invaluable!

Bojan Cabrilo · Technical Program Manager @ Quicknode
August 1, 2023 · worked with Emerson but on different teams

I had the pleasure of working with Emerson at QuickNode on a number of projects, where he utilized his front-end development skills. His positive attitude, attention to detail, communication skills, and dedication to meet project deadlines have been exceptional. He would be an asset to any dev team and comes with my highest recommendation.

Jake Hahn · Digital Assets at Schwab
July 11, 2023 · worked with Emerson on the same team

I had the pleasure of working with Emerson over the past year.

He played a key role in many big launches including a new alerts product, billing system, faucet, and new API docs experience. Throughout these launches, he was independent and thorough with his work. I'm very happy that Emerson was on the team to work through these big initiatives.

He always brought a great attitude towards the work he did and was a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend him!

Diego Suarez Peredo · Senior Software Engineer
July 9, 2023 · worked with Emerson on the same team

I had the pleasure of working alongside Emerson at QuickNode, and I can confidently say that he is a fantastic Front End Engineer who always goes the extra mile.

His execution of great user experiences, coupled with his extensive knowledge of JavaScript, React, and web programming, makes him an exceptional developer. Emerson's positive attitude and willingness to help others create a vibrant and collaborative work environment.

He is a valuable asset to any team, and I highly recommend him for his technical expertise, independent motivation, and his ability to deliver outstanding results.

Zach Perlman · Senior Software Engineer at Quicknode, Blockchain Infrastructure
July 7, 2023 · worked with Emerson on the same team

Emerson was great to collaborate with to develop new features and a great resource to lean on when help was needed.

His knowledge with react, typescript, Ruby, and programming in general is immense and really helped the team to achieve its goals throughout his tenure at QuickNode.

He always is willing to take the time out of his day to help others in need, or just to review some PRs.

I believe he could be a great asset to any team.

John Mitsch · Senior Software Engineer at Quicknode
July 6, 2023 · worked with Emerson on the same team

Emerson is an exceptional developer who has a clear passion for JavaScript, React, and web programming. He always has an upbeat attitude that fosters an invigorating, positive work atmosphere.

It was always great to know that I'd be working with him on a project as he is very capable and independently motivated. He's a great asset to any developer team and I'd welcome the opportunity to work with him again in the future!

Sahil Sen · DevRel @Quicknode
July 6, 2023 · worked with Emerson but on different teams

Emerson is an excellent engineer. While at QuickNode he executed a lot of great user experiences. He is not only a team player in a professional capacity but a very nice person to work with.

Jose C. · Building web3 infrastructure
July 5, 2023 · worked with Emerson but on different teams

Emerson is a talented software engineer whose impressive technical expertise and efficiency were evident in his work. I had the pleasure with him with the launch of the QuickNode Faucet, a project he not only brought to fruition but also scaled to tens of thousands of monthly users. Emerson's solid knowledge of modern programming languages and frameworks was consistently demonstrated by his fast turnaround times and sheer output. Beyond his technical skills, his ability to collaborate effectively and his positive attitude made him a joy to work with. Working with Emerson has been great and hope our paths cross in the future!

Nick Schilling · Front-End Engineering Lead at Energy Vault
February 22, 2022 · managed Emerson directly

I worked with Emerson on the Fox React site for four years. He always wrote quality code, and was a consistently reliable member of the team. Emerson was a positive force, always friendly and willing to help others. I enjoyed working with Emerson and hope to do so again.

Robert Cuadra · Practical AI systems for ambitious, high-context SMBs
November 23, 2021 · managed Emerson directly

Emerson is an incredibly talented software developer that is dependable and productive. While reporting to me, he and I developed several high profile, high traffic properties that were able to gracefully handle all traffic thrown at them. I have seen that he is a very talented developer, and I endorse his deep understanding of Javascript. Emerson comes with my highest recommendation, and I'm available as a reference for him. He is excellent at learning whatever he needs to in order to accomplish goals. Hire with confidence.

Leonard Tatum · 20+ years as a software engineer | 50+ professionally published apps | 10B+ combined downloads
November 16, 2021 · worked with Emerson on the same team

I had the pleasure of working alongside Emerson at Fox. He was a wonderful team player. He was always willing to help teammates resolve any issues. He was also very personable and patient when working with others. Everyone will tell you that Emerson is a very good coder. Anywhere Emerson goes there won't be any disappointment with his contributions. Very willing developer, hard worker, good friend, and overall class act.

Michael Bilas, CSM · Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master
November 11, 2021 · managed Emerson directly

Emerson is a great engineer. He knows how to communicate what he is working on and always makes sure to let me know if there are any blockers, or if he needs assistance. Emerson is very knowledgeable in his field and has been an asset to the Diamond team, providing great work for our clients. I can not recommend Emerson enough. Thank you for everything over the years!

Benjamin Gummelt · Senior Software Engineer at Fox
November 11, 2021 · worked with Emerson on the same team

I've worked with Emerson at fox for the 3 years i have been on the project and he is always the goto person when i am stuck on an issue. His vast knowledge and patience to teach and share knowledge is incomparable. He gets along with everyone and will be the impact you need on any team. Look forward to working again in the future if our paths cross. His Twitch Streams and youtube videos are top notch for entertainment as well as learning new things.

George Grigorian · Senior Project Manager at APM Music
November 8, 2021 · worked with Emerson on the same team

I've worked with Emerson at Fox in CPE group. As a scrum master for multiple teams, I come to rely on my relationship and trust I build with developers of other teams for dependencies and blockers. The almost 2 years that I've worked with Emerson has been nothing but pleasure as far as his response, his reliability with his honesty and solid feedback so then I can take that back to my team to help us plan accordingly. His wealth knowledge in his field has always been also very reassuring for folks like me (scrum master / project managers / PMO in general) to be able to have a trusty and concrete point of contact. I would definitely miss working with you Emerson and whoever gets you in their team is going to be very lucky! Hope to work with you again in future.

Josh Alpert · Principal Software Engineer at AlgoWorks.ai
November 8, 2021 · worked with Emerson on the same team

I've worked directly with Emerson for years on projects for FOX.com and only have good things to say about him, his knowledge and skills in programming are always something I can depend on while his demeanor and personality are something that I consider best in class when it comes to projects. He is always helpful and extremely talented and would make a good addition to any team he is on.

Barbara Rogers · Sr. Program Manager at Fox Corporation
November 4, 2021 · worked with Emerson on the same team

I’ve had the pleasure to work with Emerson on two teams - one team was more front-end focused and the other team was primarily back-end and developing SDKs. In both teams, Emerson stood as one of the strongest of all the developers. He’s extremely talented. He is also very personable and adds a fun vibe to the team’s dynamics. He is one of my favorite developers I’ve worked with.

Matthew Ronchetti · Senior Software Engineering Manager at Fox
November 3, 2021 · was senior to Emerson but didn’t manage Emerson directly

I worked with Emerson for several years and he is always positive, dedicated, and ready to dig into any challenging issue or feature. His communication and collaboration skills made working with our internationally collaborative team easy.

Mark Lawson · Senior Software Engineer
October 15, 2019 · worked with Emerson on the same team

Emerson is a fantastic programmer! He has a well-rounded approach to programming, along with a solid understanding of agile processes. His meme game is on point, always bringing a positive and upbeat attitude to work. I'd recommend him to anyone!

Bruno Leite · Senior Software Engineer | Javascript, ReactJS, NextJS, VueJS, Angular, PHP, Laravel, ORM, SQL
April 10, 2013 · worked with Emerson on the same team

Emerson is a professional with an excellent ability to see and contextualize solutions to a problem more broadly, not just focused on the immediate issue.

In addition, Emerson also has excellent technical qualities and a unique teaching style to help colleagues.

Without a doubt, Emerson is the kind of professional every team should have. Highly recommended!