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Andrew E.
Principal Engineer

Node.js
Transact-sql
Visual Basic .Net
Java
Javascript
Amazon Aws
React
Bio

A versatile and dedicated professional with a proven ability to adapt swiftly and commit fully to diverse roles. Demonstrates exceptional skills in fostering harmonious relationships with colleagues, prioritizing cooperation, and driving collaborative efforts towards achieving common objectives. Communicates effectively across both technical and non-technical domains, tailoring communication to varied audiences with clarity and efficiency.

In an accomplished career, has led multidisciplinary teams, implementing appropriate methodologies and techniques for system development and revision. The approach consistently focuses on meeting quality, cost, deadline, benefit, and risk objectives that align with organizational strategic visions. Shows a strong capacity for concurrently managing technical and business-oriented projects.

Boasts a solid aptitude for both written and verbal communication, presenting complex technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. This role involves influencing and mentoring teams while advocating for technical excellence and nurturing a collaborative working environment.

With extensive experience in covering the entire software product development cycle from discovery to delivery and maintenance, brings a comprehensive strategic perspective crucial for boosting organizational success. Expert in modeling and development of critical large-scale software, mastering best practices in software design and architecture. Skilled in people leadership including Management 3.0 principles, and possesses expertise in modern agile methodologies and business agility. Known for facilitation capabilities and strategic vision, adeptly bridging technical work and strategic planning.

  • Engineering Lead
    8/1/2022 - Present

    Coordinated and executed software engineering projects to ensure timely and excellent deliveries. Collaborated with Product Managers to define and monitor team performance indicators, ensuring the health and success of products. Participated in the definition and development of methodologies for managing the life cycle of digital products, maximizing returns on technology investments. Managed suppliers, contracts, and the annual budget comprehensively, including developing forecasts for effective financial management. Promoted team and individual development by disseminating a feedback culture through regular individual interactions, ensuring technical autonomy for challenges related to engineering, architecture, data, quality, and products, while encouraging innovation and technical excellence. Provided personalized guidance to team members by closely following their Individual Development Maps, promoting professional growth and goal achievement aligned with organizational objectives. Used metrics such as lead time, cycle time, throughput, and burnup to assess performance and operational efficiency. Adhered to established processes and conducted risk assessments to mitigate potential negative impacts.

  • IT Associate Director | Coordinator
    8/1/2021 - 8/1/2022

    Demonstrated effective execution of complex projects through the use of agile methodologies and best practices in people management. Proficient in prioritizing critical non-functional requirements for applications, collaborating closely with Product Owners to define and manage the product backlog. Spearheaded changes in continuous integration processes, fostering an adaptive approach attuned to environmental demands. Played a pivotal role in defining and executing business strategies, utilizing OKRs and KPIs to measure and drive operational success.

    In the area of software architecture, developed and evolved best practices ensuring robust and scalable solutions. Addressed cross-functional demands across various products including fixed income, derivatives, foreign exchange, stock exchange, and energy sectors. Focused on maintaining high platform availability through the development and refinement of deploy processes (CI/CD), thereby contributing to operational stability and market responsiveness.

    Accomplished key projects in asset management for the Family Office and Wealth Management sectors utilizing technologies such as Python, Django Framework, Celery Framework, React, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server. Supported these endeavors with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Rancher, Datadog, Azure (Azure Boards, Azure Pipelines), AWS (Elastic Beanstalk, CloudFront, CloudWatch, EC2, Amazon MQ + RabbitMQ, Amazon SQS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB), Kubernetes, Docker, PyCharm, MS Visual Studio Code, DBeaver, SQL Server Reporting Services, and Cmder.

    Developed technical expertise and proficiency in these frameworks, tools, and systems, ensuring the successful execution and management of complex technical projects.

  • Tech Lead
    1/2/2021 - Present

    Led four multidisciplinary squads in software projects, tackling significant challenges in architecture, quality, and product development. Emphasized the technical empowerment of the team, promoting both individual and collective growth while maintaining the highest standards of development quality. Motivated the team towards continuous improvement, ensuring meticulous adherence to key goals and objectives (OKRs/KPIs) and managed agile processes using the Scrum framework for efficiency and strategic alignment.

    Facilitated communication and collaboration between the technical team and business areas, ensuring effective cross-disciplinary interaction and maintaining a strong focus on delivering superior customer experiences, reflected in high end-user satisfaction. Conducted Code Reviews, ensuring code excellence and fostering an innovative and efficient environment through agile practices and robust software engineering strategies. Utilized extensive knowledge in software architecture, code quality practices, and agile methodologies to drive team success and operational excellence.

  • Senior Software Engineer
    8/2/2020 - 8/1/2021

    As a senior engineer, established high standards of technical excellence by evolving and defining engineering and software architecture practices. Led the team in making strategic technical decisions to align with overall data and software architecture goals. Conducted comprehensive code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and compliance with established guidelines, promoting a culture of technical excellence and operational effectiveness.

  • Software Engineer
    6/2/2019 - 8/2/2020

    Proven track record in software engineering, with a particular focus on advanced practices and robust methodologies. Developed REST Web API applications using ASP.NET Core, implementing Domain-Driven Design (DDD), clean code philosophy, and SOLID principles to deliver scalable and resilient solutions. Deployed applications in high-availability environments utilizing Azure DevOps, establishing efficient CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless operational continuity. Executed ETL processes with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) to maintain data integrity and enhance data management effectiveness. Displayed adeptness in troubleshooting applications, proficiently diagnosing and resolving systemic issues. Contributed to data modeling, ensuring structured and efficient data organization essential for the applications' performance.

  • Senior Software Engineer
    1/2/2019 - 5/2/2019

    Led key initiatives in the creation of APIs, strategically aligning business needs with IBM Watson cognitive services, WhatsApp, mobile platforms, and Google services. Contributed significantly to software engineering solutions, enhancing digital presence and delivering innovative services. Utilized comprehensive technical expertise in API development, integration, and system architecture to support digital channel advancements.

  • Information Technology Analyst
    8/2/2014 - 1/2/2019

    Managed systems driving administrative operations with a strong emphasis on financial, accounting, administrative, and health sectors, including Medicine, Dentistry, Physiotherapy, Nursing, and Clinical Analysis Laboratory. Contributed significantly to the evolution and support of health sector systems, ensuring high performance in service delivery. Led initiatives to optimize processes and integrate solutions in software engineering, enhancing operational efficiency and service excellence. Developed extensive expertise in various tools and frameworks such as Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate, and utilized SQL and NoSQL databases like MySQL and MongoDB. Maintained collaborative codebases using version control systems such as Git, and employed CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery. Implemented RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless communication between diverse healthcare applications, and utilized Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration, ensuring robust and scalable deployments.

  • Software Development Process, Software Engineering, Software Architecture. at University Center of the State of Pará
    2010 - 2013

  • Solution Architecture, Software Architecture at FIAP
    2021 - 2022

  • Microsoft Students to Business Program - Systems Development C# at Cesupa - Centro Universitário do Estado do Pará
    11/1/2010

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