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Ricardo E.
Full-stack Product Engineer

Vue.js
Laravel
Bootstrap
Cakephp
Next.js
Javascript
Php
Mysql
Docker Cloud
React
Bio

A Full-Stack Developer with over a decade of experience in web development, specializing in delivering solutions for a range of clients. Proficient in PHP frameworks such as Laravel and CakePHP, this professional has refined their development skills and capabilities in client interaction and solution proposal creation. Known for a strong learning aptitude and quick adaptation to new environments and technologies, this developer is particularly interested in best practices, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), infrastructure, and DevOps.

  • Developer
    12/1/2021 - Present

    Demonstrated expertise in requirements gathering, ensuring comprehensive understanding of project needs and objectives. Achieved seamless integration with payment solutions and facial recognition technologies, enhancing system capabilities and user experience. Excelled in API development, delivering robust and efficient interfaces for diverse applications. Applied advanced code optimization techniques to improve application performance and scalability. Proficient in system modeling, facilitating accurate representations of system components and interactions. Developed automated deployment pipelines, significantly streamlining the deployment process and reducing downtime.

  • Full-Stack Developer
    2/1/2021 - 12/1/2021

    Engaged extensively in requirements gathering to ensure clear and actionable project objectives. Developed proficiency in creating ETLs and designing and implementing REST APIs. Demonstrated expertise in database modeling to support robust data architecture. Spearheaded the development of user interfaces and facilitated seamless integrations with various APIs. Proficient in generating comprehensive reports via database queries. Focused on maintaining and improving legacy systems to enhance performance and reliability. Adept at server configuration to ensure optimal system operations.

  • Full-Stack Developer
    8/1/2020 - 2/1/2021

    Defined architecture and selected appropriate technologies for projects, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. Conducted thorough requirements gathering to align system functionalities with client needs. Modeled systems to provide clear blueprints for development, facilitating effective implementation and maintenance. Developed web systems and APIs, integrating various technologies and frameworks to deliver robust, user-friendly solutions.

  • Technical Consultant
    9/1/2019 - 8/1/2020

    Developed proficiency in deploying and supporting Micro Focus tools, as well as automating and maintaining private cloud environments. Implemented ETL processes and engaged in comprehensive project design. Gained extensive technical expertise in SQL Server and Oracle databases, employing PL/SQL for database management. Utilized Shell Script and Python for scripting and automation tasks. Worked proficiently in both Linux (Red Hat, SUSE) and Windows Server environments. Advanced skills in SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) for data integration, along with experience in Micro Focus tools including PPM, Server Automation, Cloud Service Automation, and Operations Orchestration. Utilized Ansible for configuration management and Docker for containerization.

  • Systems Programmer
    6/1/2019 - 9/1/2019

    Contributed to the development, optimization, and maintenance of proprietary software focused on health plan sales. Acquired proficiency in enhancing software features, performing code optimizations, and implementing bug fixes.

  • Technical Consultant
    8/1/2017 - 6/1/2019

    The role involved comprehensive requirements gathering, ensuring the precise identification and documentation of client needs. Expertise in solution architecture was developed, designing robust and scalable systems tailored to those requirements. Provided user technical support, addressing and resolving issues efficiently to maintain high satisfaction levels. Focused on seamless implementation and deployment of new features, ensuring minimal disruption and maximal functionality.

  • Full Stack Web Developer
    1/1/2015 - 8/1/2017

    Performed web application development, requirements gathering, system modeling, support, and user training. Developed proficiency in CakePHP, PHP, SCSS, Javascript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and MySQL.

  • Intern
    8/1/2013 - 1/1/2014

    Gained significant experience in providing technical support to users, ensuring swift resolution of technical issues and maintaining seamless operational workflows. Demonstrated adeptness in creating comprehensive reports tailored to specific business needs. Developed proficiency in module creation for Moodle, enhancing the functionality and user experience of the platform.

  • Computer Science at Descomplica
    2022 - 2026

  • Analysis and Development of Systems at Unicarioca University
    2014 - 2017

  • Data Processing at FAETEC
    2011 - 2013

  • DevOps Initiative - Docker at Badgr (now part of Instructure)
    8/1/2022

  • DevOps Initiative - Kubernetes at Badgr (now part of Instructure)
    8/1/2022

  • DevOps Initiative - Terraform at Badgr (now part of Instructure)
    8/1/2022

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