Curriculum

16+ years of engineering excellence across startups and unicorns.

A comprehensive overview of my professional journey, technical expertise, and the measurable impact I've delivered across 250+ projects worldwide.

Career Milestones

Quantifiable impact across 16+ years of engineering.

16+
Years of Experience
250+
Projects Delivered
20+
Technologies in Use
3
Languages Spoken

Professional History

A track record of solving high-stakes technical challenges for startups and unicorns.

Freelancer

Digital Nomad
Present

Independent consultant helping businesses grow through custom websites, business applications, and smart technology solutions. I work with companies worldwide to solve their digital challenges and achieve their business goals through reliable, effective technology.

GigEasy

🇺🇸United States
Sep 2023 - Jul 2024

Senior Software Engineer

Online insurance sales platform

  • •Created the entire technological base of the startup
  • •In 3 weeks I delivered the first version of the MVP that is currently live
  • •I created the entire environment on AWS using Pulumi as a tool
  • •I created the entire onboarding process and easy-to-use local development environment

Imóveis SC

🇧🇷Brazil
Jan 2023 - May 2023

Chief Technology Officer

Led the technology organization, focusing on cost reduction, platform optimization, and adopting new technologies to support growth after investment.

  • •Structured the technology sector to meet scaling demands
  • •Drove cost reduction initiatives while improving reliability
  • •Introduced modern practices and tooling to accelerate delivery

Cuez by Tinkerlist

🇧🇪Belgium
Apr 2021 - Jul 2023

Senior Software Engineer

Software for managing television programs and live events

  • •Improved the speed of the Cuez product API by 80% (from 3 seconds to 300ms on average)
  • •API refactoring in Laravel to follow industry standards
  • •API update to the latest version of Laravel (10) and VueJS (3)
  • •Creation of a service written in Typescript with FFMPEG for image, video and audio processing on AWS

Manejebem

🇧🇷Brazil
Oct 2020 - May 2021

Full Stack Engineer

End-to-end development across backend, frontend, and DevOps for an agritech platform.

  • •Backend with NestJS and MySQL
  • •Frontend with React and Redux
  • •CI/CD with Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes on GCP

Vibbra

🇧🇷Brazil
Feb 2019 - May 2021

Full Stack Engineer

Freelance work via the Vibbra network, delivering projects for startups and enterprises.

  • •Contributed across multiple company projects
  • •Delivered features rapidly with high quality

bolttech

Unicorn
🇵🇹Portugal
Jan 2020 - Apr 2021

Senior Software Engineer

Online insurance sales platform

  • •Rewrote the company's two main microservices: sales price calculation and insurance policy update
  • •Led the development of the Payment Service with 4 more developers
  • •In the first version we released more than 40 integrations with various payment processors, banks and e-wallets in Asia and Europe

Independent Consultant

🇧🇷Brazil
Jun 2016 - Jan 2020

Full Stack Engineer

Custom systems for SMEs in Brazil, including tailored integrations and data workflows.

  • •Designed and implemented custom business systems
  • •Optimized databases and reporting for operations

W2O web softwares

🇧🇷Brazil
Feb 2010 - Feb 2017

CTO

Custom software development

  • •Led a team of 15 developers serving more than 30 customers
  • •Completely developed an Enterprise Safety product for managing ISO standards, accident prevention, audits and action plans
  • •Responsible for the definition with the customer, development, implementation and support of more than 25 different software

Freelance

🇧🇷Brazil
Jan 2009 - Jun 2016

Full Stack Engineer

Websites and custom systems for local businesses, focusing on usability and reliability.

  • •Delivered tailored solutions to small businesses
  • •Established long-term client relationships

Academic Foundation

Continuous investment in theoretical and practical knowledge to stay ahead of the curve.

MBA - Economics and International Financial Markets

Advanced strategic training in economic analysis. I apply this financial acumen to build software that maximizes ROI.

Centro Universitário Internacional UNINTER

Oct 2022 - Oct 2023

Google Data Analytics Certificate

Certification in data-driven decision making. I use these skills to architect systems that turn data into insights.

Coursera

Oct 2022 - Apr 2023

Bachelor of Information Systems

Comprehensive academic foundation in systems architecture. The bedrock for building stable, enterprise-grade apps.

Uniasselvi

2011-2015

Programming and systems development

Rigorous technical training in core development. This focus on fundamentals ensures I build efficient, bug-free code.

SENAI

2009-2010

Mechatronics, Robotics and Control and Automation Engineering

Engineering discipline combining logic and automation. Enables me to build complex, self-regulating digital systems.

SESI

2007-2008

Technical Arsenal

The specific languages and tools I use to build robust, scalable systems.

Languages

PHPJavaScriptTypeScriptNode.js

Frameworks

ReactVue.jsNext.jsLaravelNestJS

Databases

MySQLPostgreSQLMongoDBRedis

DevOps

AWSDockerKubernetes

Artificial Intelligence

OpenAIClaude AI

Development Tools

JiraGitHubBitbucketGitLabLinear

Languages

PortugueseNative
EnglishFluent
SpanishConversational

Countries Visited

🇦🇩Andorra
🇦🇷Argentina
🇧🇪Belgium
🇧🇷Brazil
🇫🇷France
🇩🇪Germany
🇮🇹Italy
🇱🇺Luxembourg
🇲🇦Morocco
🇵🇦Panama
🇵🇾Paraguay
🇵🇹Portugal
🇪🇸Spain
🇨🇭Switzerland
🇺🇸United States

Thought Leadership

Sharing insights on engineering, remote work, and career growth.

AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance and Energy Optimization in Intelligent Manufacturing

Academic research paper exploring AI applications in manufacturing for predictive maintenance and energy efficiency optimization.

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How Argentina Became My True Home: A Digital Nomad's Journey Through Connection and Discovery

Personal reflection on the digital nomad lifestyle and finding a sense of home while working remotely across different countries.

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Building a Complete Infrastructure in Days: How Pulumi and Strategic Design Powered GigEasy's Launch

Technical article detailing how infrastructure-as-code with Pulumi enabled rapid deployment and scaling for a startup MVP.

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Highly Qualified? Live Anywhere in Europe – Especially for Brazilians

Guide for Brazilian professionals on opportunities and pathways to work and live in Europe as highly qualified professionals.

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Building a High-Performance, Cost-Effective Real Estate Portal: Lessons from the Imohub Project

Case study on building scalable real estate platforms with optimized performance and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.

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Top European Countries for Digital Nomads: Visas, Cost of Living, and Work Culture

Comprehensive guide comparing European countries for digital nomads, covering visa requirements, living costs, and work culture differences.

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Andorra: A Digital Nomad's Haven in the Heart of the Pyrenees

Exploration of Andorra as an ideal destination for digital nomads, covering lifestyle, infrastructure, and opportunities in this unique European microstate.

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From Struggles to Success: The Story of My Early Tech Career (2009–2017)

Personal narrative sharing the challenges and milestones of building a tech career from the ground up, including lessons learned and growth strategies.

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