Rodrigo W.

Rodrigo W.

Florianópolis, Brazil
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About Me

Rodrigo is a Senior Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience working in different roles as a hands-on CTO, software architect, and engineer, leading, reviewing, mentoring, and coding on software development efforts using Azure DevOps practices. He is an expert in software design and architecture, making critical technical decisions for hybrid, cloud-first, and mobile-first products using current tech stacks, frameworks, and tools.

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Backend

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Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Software Engineer
2020 - Present (5 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Helping build and improve infrastructure, application, and performance development, ensuring tight security including data encryption, security groups, and environment scanning.

  • Ensuring high-quality deliverables and security best practices in fast-paced environments.

Paradigma Business Solutions Ltda
Paradigma Business Solutions Ltda
Chief Technology Officer
2014 - Present (11 years)
Florianópolis, Brazil
  • Evaluating existing technical solutions and suggesting recommendations for the design and development of a micro-frontend solution that embeds the latest software stack and DevOps solutions.

  • Designing, administering, deploying, and managing systems and services for a micro-frontend cloud shell solution to handle authentication, navigation, and injection of other micro-frontends, refactoring legacy code.

  • Serving as a technical lead for cloud services, ensuring compliance with appropriate DevOps standards for the iteration of solutions on an international supply chain service using microservices.

Clicbusiness - Rede de Negócios
Clicbusiness - Rede de Negócios
Chief Technology Officer
2012 - 2013 (1 year)
Florianópolis, Brazil
  • Facilitated the development and delivery of the Clicbusiness idea into a concrete and successful cloud service solution, providing direction and insights to the startup with external funding.

  • Took critical technical decisions on hiring, leading, managing, overseeing team efforts, and collaborating coding efforts for the core components of an innovative SaaS cloud service that processes 10+ million orders from 100+ clients.

  • Built new features on a project to increase revenue for the client, adhering to the right technology standards and best practices.

Paradigma Business Solutions Ltda
Paradigma Business Solutions Ltda
CTO | Software Engineering Manager
2001 - 2011 (10 years)
Florianópolis, Brazil
  • Oversaw technical aspects for the design and development of an SDK layer, resulting in improved productivity, quality, and code maintenance using C#, .NET, Web Forms, MVC controllers, and API controllers.

  • Introduced new project and portfolio management techniques and metrics for the delivery of 10+ software projects, managing 100+ people in different development teams, deadlines, and tech stacks.

  • Managed an 18-member dev team with 2 remote engineers on an international e-procurement solution for a client based in Europe, implementing development best practices on the solution.

CWI Software
CWI Software
Technical Lead
2000 - 2001 (1 year)
Porto Alegre, Brazil
  • Led and coordinated architecture design discussions, development, testing, and integration of system modules and capabilities for 4 parallel projects for HP Brazil, HSBC Brazil, and Dell Computers Brazil.

  • Conducted code reviews and optimizations and handled impact analysis of changes to software, providing onsite/offsite support and coordination of activities.

  • Investigated and triaged complex production issues, developing a broad and deep understanding of existing application code and architecture.

Showcase

Architect | Senior Engineer - Paradigma
Architect | Senior Engineer - Paradigma
  • Developed a micro-frontend solution that embeds Power BI for seamless integration into existing software products.

  • Implemented authentication using Azure AD to access Power BI workspace and dashboards.

  • Designed and implemented the architecture, tech stack, and key components of the micro-frontend, including CI/CD.

CTO | Architect | Senior Engineer - Clicbusiness
CTO | Architect | Senior Engineer - Clicbusiness
  • Developed a B2B relationship network solution connecting buyers and suppliers across e-procurement portals.

  • Led the ideation and successful launch of a cloud service providing technical direction and oversight.

  • Delivered core components for a SaaS cloud service, integrating with 100+ companies and 10+ million purchase orders, resulting in thousands of subscribers.

CTO | Architect | Senior Engineer - Itaipú Binacional Dam
CTO | Architect | Senior Engineer - Itaipú Binacional Dam
  • Developed and oversaw the architecture and implementation of a B2B e-procurement platform for the Itaipu Dam.

  • Led microservices design, migration from monolith to cloud services, and deployment of identity management microservices.

  • The new solution is live and supports 3,000+ suppliers, contributing to the dam's operational mission.

Education

Master of IT (System Engineering Specialization)
Master of IT (System Engineering Specialization)
UMUC - University of Maryland
2020 - 2021 (1 year)
Software Design and Architecture Specialization
Software Design and Architecture Specialization
University of Alberta
2019 - 2019
MBA IT Administration and Management
MBA IT Administration and Management
FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
2002 - 2004 (2 years)
BSc Computer Science
BSc Computer Science
Universidade Regional Integrada do Alto Uruguai e das Missões - URI
1996 - 2000 (4 years)