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Thais Contreras

Full-Stack Engineer

// dominican republic, do · UTC-4

Building in the open from Dominican Republic. Full-Stack Engineer.

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Scouting report

Polyglot backend builder shipping in Go, Java & Groovy

assessed from open-source footprint

Staff
60signal

Thais runs an unusually broad, all-original repo set (50 original repos, 0.07 fork ratio) spanning Java, Groovy, Python and Go — including pixl, a from-scratch pixel-art editor built on Go's Fyne toolkit. The work scores high on originality but carries no stars and a 60% abandonment rate, so think of this as a prolific, hands-on tinkerer rather than a proven product owner. Strongest bet for a backend/JVM team that values range over polish.

Authorship & open source

Solo authorwrote 100% of commits on mailinglist
29 merged PRs174 commits / yr119 private contributions / yr

What they build

Backend51%
Frontend25%
Mobile12%
Data / ML10%

Industry experience

  • Fintech & Payments
  • Productivity & SaaS
  • Media & Streaming

Signal breakdown

Originality100
Impact30
Consistency85
Polish32
Stars

0

Original repos

50

7% forks

Followers

19

On GitHub

9.1 yr

Live demos

2

Activity

Active

60% stale

Strengths

  • Verified author — wrote 100% of commits on mailinglist
  • 29 merged pull requests
  • Original builder — 50 of their own repositories
  • Ships to production — 2 live demos
  • Backend focus with Frontend
  • Domain experience in Fintech & Payments & Productivity & SaaS
  • Core stack: Java, JavaScript, Python, Groovy