Software developer • Maputo, Mozambique
Stevie Magaco builds elegant software for ambitious teams.
I design and ship web platforms, internal tools, and digital products that balance architecture, speed, and real business impact.
Currently shaping
Banking systems, digital platforms, and product-led experiences.
JavaScript
React
Node.js
Software Architecture
AWS
Mobile Development
Agile Delivery
Leadership
JavaScript
React
Node.js
Software Architecture
AWS
Mobile Development
Agile Delivery
Leadership
About
Engineering with a product mindset and a builder’s discipline.
From banking to healthcare, e-commerce, education, and internal platform tooling, my path has centered on building systems people can actually rely on. I enjoy translating complex needs into software that feels clean, fast, and durable.
My work blends hands-on delivery with collaboration across teams, whether that means designing architecture, mentoring developers, running agile ceremonies, or helping turn rough ideas into production systems.
Platform Thinking
Building solutions that support scale, maintainability, and long-term growth.
Execution
Shipping practical, polished products under real delivery pressure.
Collaboration
Working across engineering, compliance, and business teams to move projects forward.
Recognition
Advanced Achievement Award winner with a strong academic and builder-oriented foundation.
Experience
A career shaped by ownership, delivery, and technical breadth.
Senior Software Developer, BCI
Banco Comercial e de Investimentos • Maputo, Mozambique
Leading the development and implementation of software solutions tailored to banking needs, collaborating across teams, and helping ensure delivery quality, compliance, and sustainable architecture.
Senior Software Developer, Trifin Labs
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Built medical and internal web platforms, created tools to improve team productivity, and contributed across frontend, backend, cloud, and development leadership responsibilities, including work around the Ramp framework used internally.
Lead Software Developer, Marketing Link, Inc.
Orlando, Florida, USA
Led a development team, ran weekly meetings, and delivered mobile and e-commerce solutions with a strong focus on momentum and clear execution.
Software Developer, Lucky Shot USA
Orlando, Florida, USA
Maintained multiple commercial websites for 2 Monkey Trading, migrated services and data to AWS, and built applications for theme park experiences.
Google CS First Volunteer Tech Advocate
Cacti Council & Google CS
Volunteered on school outreach trips and conventions to help students and teachers engage with computer science education through programs run in partnership with Google CS First.
Stack & strengths
Tools, practices, and delivery habits that define my work.
Frontend
React, JavaScript, responsive interfaces, polished product experiences.
Backend
Node.js services, internal tools, API-focused architectures, business systems.
Architecture
Software architecture planning, maintainability, and scalable solution design.
Cloud & Ops
AWS services, team tooling, workflow improvements, and practical delivery systems.
Mobile
iOS-oriented work and cross-platform mobile development experience.
Ways of Working
Agile collaboration, scrum rituals, cross-functional alignment, and leadership.
Data & Systems
MongoDB, MySQL, REST services, Linux workflows, and integration-oriented delivery.
Languages
English and Portuguese bilingually, plus Spanish at novice level.
Education & projects
Academic achievements and side projects that show range.
I earned a B.Sc. in Software Development from Full Sail University in Orlando with a 3.6 GPA, and received recognition including the Advanced Achievement Award, Course Director’s Award in Data Visualization and Modeling, and an Emerging Technology Scholarship.
Personal work has included educational coding tools, machine learning experiments, and social media products built with JavaScript, Python, React, Heroku, AWS, Node.js, and GitHub-based workflows.
PencilCode
Education-focused project using JavaScript and Python across Node.js, Linux, Windows, and OS X environments.
Animal Image Recognition
Machine learning side project built in Python with a solo competition focus.
The Omamori Project
Social media project built with JavaScript, React, Heroku, and AWS.
Contact
Open to building bold ideas and meaningful digital products.
If you’re looking for a developer who can think strategically and ship decisively, let’s connect.