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Thiago R.
Back-end and Systems Engineer

Node.js
Al
Postgresql
Mysql
Mongodb
Amazon Aws
Bio

An experienced technology professional with five years of expertise in software development, team leadership, and the architecture and implementation of scalable and reliable solutions. Possesses a generalist profile with proficiency in system development and maintenance, particularly with a focus on Node.js, partner integration, and the implementation of Observability and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices. Skilled in optimizing CI/CD pipelines and other DevOps methodologies. Has contributed to and led data projects involving data lakes, data warehouses, and customer data platforms (CDPs). Served as the architect for three enterprise systems.

  • Solution Architect
    1/1/2023 - 1/1/2024

    Served as an architect overseeing all software within the organization, engaging in the entire lifecycle from planning new projects to optimizing existing systems. Participated in various domains including Finops, Devops, Data, and Security. Achievements include a reduction of more than 20% in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), a significant decrease in software complexity, and a substantial increase in software reliability.

  • Tech Lead
    12/1/2020 - 1/1/2023

    Appointed as Tech Lead in late 2020, overseeing a team that expanded from 10 to 30 members, transitioning from a single squad to five squads by the end of 2022. Managed a platform that saw a significant increase in daily operations from R$ 250,000 to nearly R$ 1.5 million. Implemented agile methodologies, including the division into squads and the adoption of Scrum and Kanban frameworks, which facilitated better project management and team autonomy. Spearheaded the enhancement of code quality processes by instituting thorough code reviews and both manual and automated testing protocols. Key projects included the development of a B2B front by providing APIs and a Whitelabel portal, a complex solution executed within days. Handled the overall system architecture and maintained high standards of code quality by enforcing best practices such as Clean Code and Domain-Driven Design (DDD). Achievements include a more than 400% increase in transaction value, a 300% growth in the technology team, and significant enhancements in software quality and reliability.

  • Backend Developer
    11/1/2019 - 12/1/2020

    Led the development of a fintech system utilizing a microservices architecture with Node.js and AWS. Implemented Docker for containerization to ensure scalable and efficient deployments. Transitioned a legacy system to the new architecture, involving a comprehensive migration process. Built critical components from an API Gateway with Authentication to the payment platform. Actively participated in the modeling, building, and deployment phases, contributing to every stage of the development lifecycle.

  • Solution Architecture at Full Cycle
    2024 - 2025

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