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Humberto D.
Full-stack Product Engineer

Node.js
Spring Boot
Cascading Style Sheets
Struts
Hibernate
Html
Java
Javascript
Mysql
Elasticsearch
React
Bio

A seasoned back-end developer with over two decades of experience specializing in the architecture, design, and development of web applications and the integration between systems. Demonstrates profound expertise in functional programming and object-oriented programming, as well as DevOps practices. Proficient in Java, C#, JavaScript, and knowledgeable in various database systems including MS SQL Server, MySQL, and Progress. Skilled in integrating APIs using REST, SOAP, and CXF, with hands-on experience in utilizing Azure cloud services. Holds a strong interest in application scalability, infrastructure, and cloud technologies, and is dedicated to implementing best development practices along with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).

  • Systems Analyst
    1/2/1997 - 12/2/2007

    Developed advanced internal company frameworks using Progress and Java technologies, focusing on the seamless integration of these two platforms. Achieved proficiency in creating and optimizing integration layers, leveraging both Progress and Java to enhance system interoperability and overall performance.

  • SR Software Engineer
    2/1/2022 - Present

    Developed expertise in software development, specializing in PHP, Doctrine, and Silex. Extensive experience with front-end frameworks such as Ext JS 4.2 and Vue.js, as well as server-side JavaScript with NodeJS. Demonstrated skills in database management through the use of PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Ensured collaborative code maintenance and version control using SVN and Git, reflecting a strong emphasis on code quality and team collaboration.

  • Sr Software Developer and Tech Lead
    11/1/2020 - 1/1/2022

    Advanced technical leadership capabilities obtained through the implementation of strategic solutions across various high-impact projects. Achieved proficiency in Python, Java, and C++, facilitating the development and deployment of scalable, efficient systems. Leveraged frameworks such as Django, Flask, Spring Boot, and React to enhance application performance and user experience. Implemented robust cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS and Azure, ensuring optimal service availability and disaster recovery. Utilized Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestrated microservices architecture. Demonstrated excellence in database management with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis, optimizing query performance and ensuring data integrity. Applied agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to streamline project workflows and enhance team productivity. Enforced best practices in version control and collaborative development using Git and GitHub, promoting a collaborative and efficient coding environment. Special focus on security protocols and compliance standards to protect sensitive data and maintain regulatory adherence. Successfully led cross-functional teams, fostering an environment of continuous learning and innovation.

  • Sr Software Developer and Tech Lead
    1/1/2019 - 10/1/2020

    Assumed the role of Technical Leader, gaining extensive experience in spearheading software development projects. Demonstrated proficiency in modern programming languages including Python, Java, and JavaScript, with a strong focus on frameworks such as Django, Spring, and React. Led the design and implementation of RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless integration and data interchange between various services. Utilized containerization technologies, particularly Docker and Kubernetes, for scalable and resilient software deployment. Employed Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes, leveraging tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CI. Adept at managing databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL solutions like MongoDB and Redis, to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Oversaw code collaboration and version control using Git, fostering an environment of effective teamwork and code review practices. Played a key role in introducing Agile methodologies, guiding teams through iterative development cycles using SCRUM and Kanban boards. Enhanced system security by implementing best practices in encryption, authentication, and authorization. Conducted performance tuning and optimization to ensure high system availability and efficiency. Facilitated technical mentorship, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.

  • Software Architect
    4/2/2009 - 12/1/2018

    Orchestrated the development and architecture of IT area portals, ensuring the robustness and scalability of portal systems. Designed and implemented architectural frameworks tailored to the needs of the Portals team. Utilized advanced software analysis techniques to optimize portal performance and reliability. Spearheaded the selection and integration of cutting-edge technologies, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the portal infrastructure. Developed strategic solutions to streamline portal operations and improve user experience. Demonstrated a thorough understanding of back-end and front-end development, ensuring seamless integration across various platforms and tools.

  • Development Manager
    12/2/2007 - 4/2/2009

    Managed development team and oversaw project execution. Facilitated negotiations with support, maintenance, and services teams. Applied and monitored agile methodologies and development processes to ensure efficient project lifecycle management.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems at UNISINOS - University of the Sinos Valley
    2012 - 2016

  • Internet and E-Commerce Consultant at Santa Catarina State University
    2001 - 2004

  • Software Engineering at Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PUC-PR)
    2004 - 2006

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