I'm Luís Castro, a junior full-stack web developer specializing in the MERN stack, focused on building scalable and maintainable web applications. My background in digital audio production and interactive technologies blends structured engineering principles with creative problem-solving to build efficient systems.

Luís Castro

I'm Luís Castro, a junior full-stack web developer specializing in the MERN stack, focused on building scalable and maintainable web applications. My background in digital audio production and interactive technologies blends structured engineering principles with creative problem-solving to build efficient systems.

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I’m Luís Castro, a junior full-stack web developer specializing in the MERN stack, focused on building scalable and maintainable web applications.

My background in digital audio production and interactive technologies blends structured engineering principles with creative problem-solving to build efficient systems.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Full-Stack Web Developer at DNB Hub
January 1, 2026 - Present
Full-stack MERN stack application designed to manage and showcase Drum & Bass events, artists, and promoters. Built secure user authentication with protected routes, implemented CRUD across multiple data models, and developed a responsive React frontend with reusable components. Deployed on Netlify; focused on scalable, maintainable architecture.
DJ & Music Producer at Various Festivals & Clubs
January 1, 2011 - Present
Performed live DJ sets at festivals and clubs; produced music, coordinated with venues and promoters, and managed sound systems for events.
Interactive Browser-Based Game Developer at Dance Floor Defender (Project)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Developed an interactive browser game using vanilla JavaScript with a custom game loop, rendering, collision detection, and persistent scoring via Local Storage. Implemented a modular JS structure and camera/game-state management for smooth gameplay.
DJ & Music Production Teacher at WAI Studio
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed and delivered structured online and in-person DJ & Music Production classes. Provided technical mentoring and remote support, helping students build practical audio production skills.
Live Sound & Event Support at Freelance / Festivals & Clubs
January 1, 2011 - Present
Supported live performances and audio setups for events; collaborated with performers and venues; managed stage logistics and sound checks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Music Production & Electronic Music at Escola Superior de Artes Aplicadas
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services