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Software Engineer and Cloud Architect with strong professional background (23+ years) designing, architecting, coding, integrating and implementing mission critical and high volume systems for Retail, Insurance, Instant Communication, Credit Card and Financial Segments in compliance with PCI security standards.

Broad technical skills emphasizing proficiency in Amazon Cloud AWS (5+ years - AWS Certified Architect), Node.js/Javascript (5+ years/16+ years), Java (16+ years), MongoDB (4+ years - Certified Professional) and MySql/Oracle (+10 years).

Brazilian. US permanent resident GC (Green Card).

My ideal work place is culturally diverse, has a high quality code base, backed by unit tests and TDD approach, using cloud technologies and fully automated deploys, where people are open to learn and share knowledge.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Secure, clean and well-tested code, backed by broad experience in Credit Card/Financial segments in compliance with PCI security standards.
• API design (REST and GraphQL) and highly available and scalable web architectures, backed by experience on online payment gateways 1M+ MAU, and instant messaging platforms with more than 8M MAU.
• Data processing pipelines, backed by experience on meta-genomic processing applications.
• Strong database design and modeling skills (15+years), for both relational or non-relational (NoSQL) databases. Worked with relational databases with more than 1000 tables and multi terabyte data. Translate stakeholders needs into technical requirements, bridging the gap between IT and non-technical staff.
• Team leadership, defining strategies, evaluating skills, directing multiple tasks and estimating costs and schedules. Running teams remotely or in the office, and exceeding 200,000 man/hours in deliveries using traditional and Agile methodologies. Large experience in the full Software Development Lifecycle.

My interest in programming was first realized in 1984, at age 7, in the 8 bit computer era.

Keep track of what books I've been reading: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list/42115922-david-rissato-cruz