Talkdesk

Management of the different teams at the Industries Business Unit. One of these teams is responsible for integrating solutions to be used in other products developed by our BU. The other team is responsible to provide solutions and integrations for Health industries and the last one is the QA team, which is responsible to provide a framework and procedure to validate the quality of our products. (manager of 12 Individual Contributors from entry levels to leads)

Achievements / Tasks:

Release of Agent Flows project (integration between EDP, Talkdesk, and Zingtree) summer release with only 7 months (team creation, backlog organization, and implementation);

Restructure the QA management, providing some guidance on how support the teams and organize the backlog;

Define and implement the 1:1 meetings, and growth plans for each Individual Contributor and promote the link between each team member to the company goals.

Engineering Manager

I worked on an innovative product integrating the contact center with a banking system. Contributed to the specification, design, architecture, and implementation of this first MVP product.

Senior Software Engineer

Altran

I was assigned to integrate the ASML project. I contributed to developing the implementation, validation, and tests of several components to control the pick and place robot in the wafer stage. I also started the Portuguese team to migrate the legacy unit tests in C++ to a new ASML test framework based on google test.

Senior Software Engineer / Consultant

Technomar Engenharia Ltda

Team leader to develop a new version of vessel maneuver simulator for maritime offshore operations and ports to be used in training activities. The final objective is to obtain a certified simulator by DNV agency with an advanced hydrodynamic numerical model applied in a "full bridge" simulator.
I implemented some good practices in the software development process, such as scrum/kanban methodology, TDD, some git good practices and local meetups to homogenize the team knowledge.
Manage a full redesign of our main simulator to improve the performance, readability and the maintenance. This refactoring was necessary to start a certification process with DNV.
This refactoring achieve some results, such as:
* Rise of framerate in the simulator (from 20FPS to 30FPS);
* Implement a TDD methodology in the process;
* Redefined the process to import the meshes to reduce the number of draw call in the Unity from 30k to 10k per frame.
* Implement the Gitlab philosophy to define metrics for all projects, and stimulate the all team members to use this tools;
* Manage the sprints, daily meetups and backlogs to all projects;
* Creation of a channel between the end user and the development team to provide a fast feedback to customer needs.

Main responsibilities:
* Help the team deliver quality code while having the flexibility to make the best decisions to meet the needs of the business.
* Promote the team by participating and successfully delivering several global projects.
* Coach and mentor the team to improve overall collaboration and motivation.
* Supervise the implementation and maintenance of Technomar computing needs.
* Actively involved with the recruiting team to help improve the quality and quantity of  candidates for developer team.

IT Manager / Team Leader

Universidade Paulista

Teaching-related responsibilities, such as: giving lectures, tutoring, homework and exams preparation and grading, laboratory activities, among others. Disciplines: Operating System; Open Operating System; Topics in Web Development; Software Engineering; Language Paradigms; Programming Logic and Algorithms.

Associate Professor

Development of applications and improvements in High Performance Computing area, which includes testing and validation of numerical simulations, optimization of parallel implementations, development of new applications among other activities.

C++ Senior Developer / HPC Researcher 

With over 16+ years of experience in software development, I’ve evolved from a proficient Software Engineer into an accomplished Engineering Manager. My journey has encompassed many projects and industries, from startups to oil and gas companies, educational institutions, and research labs.

As a self-driven, quick learner, and top-notch coder, I firmly believe in the importance of knowledge sharing and consistently promoting clear, high-quality coding, and best practices. My transition to the Engineering Manager role reflects my passion for talent development, driving impactful projects, and contributing to organizational success at the intersection of technology and engineering.

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