Summary
Gabriel Silva is a seasoned software leader and backend-focused engineer with 15+ years turning business problems into scalable systems, currently driving modernization, data, and AI initiatives at Solo Network. He plays across the stack—from PHP/Laravel and Node.js to Vue.js/Angular—and excels with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL, delivering secure, high-performance RESTful APIs. As a founder and executive, he co-founded Qualifica Cursos e MBA Online and served as COO and CPO (later CPTO/CTO), steering product strategy, real-time KPIs, and AI-enabled learning personalization that boosted user growth and retention. He has built DevOps-as-a-Product, championed automation and IaC, containerization and Kubernetes, and led AWS-to-Azure migrations for clients. Gabriel thrives on cross-functional leadership, shaping scalable architectures and mentoring engineers to deliver measurable business outcomes under pressure. Based in Minas Gerais, Brazil, he combines product vision with technical depth to turn strategic goals into reliable, scalable platforms.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate Degree, MBA in Leadership for the Future, Postgraduate Degree, MBA in Leadership for the Future at Qualifica Cursos e MBA Online
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology at Centro Universitário Anhangüera
The Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais
Portuguese, English