Raphael Almeida
Senior Software Engineer at Ledn
Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolRaphael Almeida is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer based in Brazil, currently shaping backend architecture at Ledn with a track record spanning 10+ years across fintech, retail, and real estate. He has led monolith migrations to scalable microservices and steered greenfield projects, specializing in large-scale distributed systems, cloud-native design, AWS, and Kubernetes. His technical palette includes Node.js, TypeScript, Elixir, Dart/Flutter, and .NET, with hands-on experience building RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and complex banking integrations. As a proven leader and mentor, he has driven engineering excellence as a team lead and senior engineer at PayZen, Loft, SumUp, ThoughtWorks, and RDI, shaping practices from CI/CD to TDD and Kanban. He holds an MS in Computer Engineering from the University of São Paulo and a BEng in Computer Engineering from Universidade Federal de Itajubá, reflecting a solid foundation in both theory and practice.
6 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering at Universidade Federal de ItajubáUniversity of São Paulo
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (12)
python7
hammer6
data-science6
phoenix-framework5
redis5
backend5
rate-limiting5
elixir4
console2
logging2
logger2
json1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
raphael-almeida/elixir-in-action
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
raphael-almeida/advanced-javascript
Apr 2023 - Jul 2023
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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