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Filipe O.
Principal Engineer

Vue.js
Flutter
React Native
Typescript
Javascript
Php
Amazon Aws
React
Bio

A software engineer with a specialization in the AWS ecosystem and a commitment to agile methodologies, holding a BSc in Computer Science from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, brings eight years of experience across various platforms and ecosystems. Projects undertaken have employed technologies including Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and PHP.

Focused on creating user-centric products, collaboration with managers and developers is guided by Agile-Lean principles. As a keen observer and quick learner, there is an aptitude for integrating new methodologies seamlessly, underpinned by a strong belief in the fundamentals of programming irrespective of the prevailing languages or frameworks.

Key areas of expertise include software engineering, software architecture, distributed systems, and leadership within technology domains. There is a particular interest in the challenges presented by microservices ecosystems and practical, real-world use cases. Adherence to the philosophy of using the appropriate tool for each task underscores a flexible approach to problem-solving.

The pursuit of excellence in software development processes, alongside colleagues who take pride in their work, aims at continuous improvement within the organizational context.

  • Software Engineer
    1/1/2014 - 12/1/2018

    Led the development of seven internal web and mobile applications utilizing Node.js, Ionic, Angular, and MongoDB. Developed the official Brazilian Federal Government REST API with a focus on data accessibility and reliability, using PHP, Symfony, and PostgreSQL. Specialized in creating responsive and user-friendly interfaces, enhancing internal business processes and workflow efficiency following Scrum methodologies. Ensured high performance and security standards in handling governmental data, contributing to government transparency and public data access.

  • Software Engineer
    1/1/2022 - 11/1/2023

    Played a pivotal role in developing an electrician mobile app, consistently delivering production-ready code weekly. Contributed to all major domains of the React Native mobile app for both iOS and Android platforms, encompassing user onboarding, job application processes, time-tracking solutions, and payroll integration. Demonstrated proficiency in using GraphQL, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL on the backend to create solutions that supported operations teams, data management, and app functionalities. Gained technical expertise in React.js, TypeScript, React Native, GraphQL, Amazon Web Services, JavaScript, and Node.js.

  • Software Engineer
    10/1/2020 - 12/1/2021

    Worked primarily on backend development utilizing TypeScript, GraphQL, Golang, and PHP. Led the refactoring of the search engine for the grocery section of a major e-commerce platform, showcasing expertise in enhancing search functionalities. Designed a new scalable cart API with automated tests and high-quality code using NestJS, Redis, and PostgreSQL, demonstrating advanced backend development skills. Contributed to the implementation of agile methodologies across several development squads, promoting efficient project management and team collaboration.

  • Software Engineer
    10/1/2019 - 10/1/2020

    Participated in the development of a pioneering image processing mobile application that facilitates book creation directly from users' phones, utilizing Flutter and MVVM architecture. Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team on the technical aspects of another mobile application targeting children, serving as a FullStack developer and leveraging Flutter, Python (Flask and FastAPI), and Firebase technologies. Contributed to the development of various internal systems via VueJS, Django, and PostgreSQL. Played a key role in creating a new microservice ecosystem, incorporating Google Cloud Platform services, including GKE and Pub/Sub.

  • Software Engineer
    1/1/2018 - 10/1/2020

    Main responsibility for the serverless data intake architecture of the SaaS product, including collaboration in development and architecture of the main SaaS product. Held responsibility for all AWS cloud architecture, developed microservices in Java, Node.js, and Python using Docker. Implemented Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) within AWS utilizing CodeBuild, CodePipeline, CodeDeploy, and ECS.

  • Computer Science at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
    2012 - 2019

  • AWS Certified Developer - Associate at Amazon Web Services (aws)
    4/1/2019

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