Luiz F.
Full-stack Product Engineer

Skills

Spring

Flutter

Oracle Database

Firebase Realtime Database

Java

Javascript

Postgresql

Amazon Aws

Angular

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Bio

With over 13 years of experience in software development, a technology leader specializes in transforming complex challenges into effective technological solutions. This professional expertise encompasses managing back-end development teams using Java and designing robust applications with clean architectures. Proficiency extends to employing advanced technologies such as Spring, Hibernate, Angular, Flutter, AWS, and Kafka.

The professional journey includes leading the enhancement of development processes and optimizing team performance with agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA. Implementing innovative strategies has resulted in continuous workflow improvements, ensuring high-quality deliveries within set deadlines.

Significant experience in tech leadership, including spearheading complex integration projects, demonstrates exceptional skills in navigating diverse technologies and platforms. Beyond managerial roles, this individual is deeply invested in personal development, exemplified by creating a project that focuses on productivity-enhancing solutions. This initiative enhanced skills in Flutter and Firebase and reinforced the importance of self-management and continuous growth.

The objective is to lead teams in developing transformative technologies that address immediate business needs while laying the groundwork for future innovations. There is a continuous pursuit of opportunities that involve challenging projects demanding creative solutions and effective leadership.

Committed to transforming innovative ideas into practical applications, this professional aims to make a significant impact in the technology sector. Outside of work, the focus remains on self-development and exploring emerging technologies, maintaining an engagement with the latest industry trends.

Project Manager
8/1/2022 - Present

Managed and evolved the development process for a team of six, later scaling the strategies across other teams. Expertise in utilizing JIRA for board management, report extraction, and strategy development based on Kanban, significantly improving team performance. Defined roles within the development process precisely for Product Owners, Developers, QA, and DevOps, clarifying responsibilities to ensure workflow fluidity, control, and data extraction for informed decision-making.

Led bi-weekly 1:1 feedback sessions to enhance the alignment of current objectives with company goals and support personal and professional development. Implemented a weekly learning method that encouraged team members to present and address defects or problems, fostering continuous improvement. Streamlined team meetings by introducing concise kickoff meetings every Monday to set weekly objectives and revamped daily meetings to focus on strategy instead of task status updates.

Maintained constant communication with business teams to understand demands, plan projects thoroughly, define necessary technologies, and relay information to the development team. Created integration projects incorporating a range of technologies such as mobile (Flutter), front-end (Angular), backend (Java), and utilized Amazon AWS S3 for file storage. Developed a Webhook service for white-label clients using Kafka as a messaging service.
Senior Developer
1/1/2022 - 8/1/2022

Worked on the development of projects on the Java platform utilizing Spring Boot, Spring Rest, and Spring Data frameworks. Demonstrated extensive experience with Oracle databases and participated in the creation and implementation of a high-volume data system managing batch invoices. Leveraged Apache Kafka as the messaging service to efficiently handle large data sets.
Full Stack Developer
2/1/2019 - 1/1/2022

Developed a productivity application leveraging Firestore Database (Firebase), to handle operations such as insert, update, delete, data extraction, and real-time activities (Stream). Implemented Firebase's authentication, notifications, and functions for integrating with AppStore and PlayStore regarding In-App-Purchases. Utilized the BLoC pattern for state management, enhancing home screen performance by ensuring efficient widget reconstruction upon user actions. Mitigated circular dependency issues using GetIT for dependency injection. Enhanced user experience by implementing the infinite-scroll-pagination library on the home screen and user consultation sections to handle extensive records seamlessly.
Computer Programmer
11/1/2016 - 2/1/2019

Developed projects on the Java Web platform using Spring REST, Hibernate, and PostgreSQL database while applying Kanban practices. Contributed to front-end development with Angular, including enhancements in the UX area through the creation of generic components. Actively collaborated with the Product Owner on the development of the OXY-Human Resources product, designed for processing payroll with a high volume of data. Additionally, created a comprehensive recruitment and selection system within OXY-Human Resources, facilitating the complete control of the selection process from test location registration to candidate hiring.
Systems Analyst
11/1/2011 - 10/1/2016

Developed proficiency in project development on the Java Web platform, utilizing an Oracle database. Applied SCRUM practices and UML modeling concepts to streamline processes. Played a key role in defining architectures for web projects, ensuring robust and scalable solutions.