João Mesquita

João Mesquita has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. João is currently working as a Frontend Engineer at Voltage since February 2023. Prior to this, they worked at River Financial as a Fullstack Engineer from June 2019 to December 2021. In this role, they played a crucial part in launching the flagship brokerage product by working on frontend and backend tasks.

Before joining River Financial, João was the CEO and Co-founder of Koala Studio, a gaming platform that utilized Lightning Network and Bitcoin. João was responsible for developing the company's strategy, product roadmap, and fundraising campaign. This role lasted from November 2018 to June 2019.

From July 2017 to July 2018, João worked as a Lead Frontend Developer at TokenSoft Inc, where they contributed to the development of their compliant token sales platform. João also worked as a Lead Frontend Developer at Gen.Life Limited from January 2017 to July 2017, where they played a role in building web and mobile insurance apps.

João's earlier experiences include working as a Frontend Developer at Trainline from September 2016 to January 2017, and as a Fullstack Developer at YLD from September 2016 to January 2017. João also worked as a Mobile Developer at enffi from May 2016 to August 2016.

João's extensive experience also includes working as a Lead Fullstack Developer at SIM Education from February 2013 to August 2016. In this role, they led projects and contributed to the development of e-learning products. João also worked as a Fullstack Developer at SIM Education from September 2010 to February 2013, where they developed a custom CMS application.

Additionally, João has experience as a Hardware Design Engineer at Paxton Access Ltd from 2007 to 2009. In this role, they designed electronic circuits and firmware for wireless products.

Overall, João Mesquita has a strong background in frontend and fullstack development, with experience in financial technology, gaming, insurance, e-learning, and hardware design.

João Mesquita completed their Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Sussex, where they studied from 2005 to 2008. Prior to their university education, João attended Shaftesbury School, although specific duration and degree information is not available.