Senior Software Engineer | AWS Architect & Azure Admin | Microservices Expertise | Java | Kotlin

Montijo, Portugal Systems Analysis & Development - University of Fortaleza (2018-2019, incomplete)

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About me

12+ years of experience building cloud-native and event-driven microservices on AWS and Azure. My goal is to deliver business value, so I enjoy roles where I can apply my knowledge across: Backend, Frontend, Cloud, DevOps, helping the business and teams achieve end-to-end solutions quickly.

DevOpsOAuthRabbitMQKubernetesGraphQLTerraformMicroservices

Cloud-Native Development
Extensive experience in building cloud-native and event-driven microservices on AWS and Azure platforms.

DevOps and Infrastructure
Proficiency in DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (Terraform), and container orchestration with Kubernetes.

Programming Languages and Frameworks
Mastery of multiple programming languages and frameworks including Kotlin, Java, Go, Python, Spring Boot, and React/Next.js.

Database Technologies
Experience with various database systems including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, DynamoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch.

Messaging and Queue Systems
Knowledge of messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, and ActiveMQ for building scalable and distributed systems.

Security Implementations
Implementation of security measures including IAM, Zero-Trust architectures, and OAuth 2 for robust application security.

API Development
Expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs and working with GraphQL for flexible data querying.

Languages

EnglishFluentPortugueseNative speaker

Project history

Lead Software Architect Engineer

MIRRIAD

Implemented cloud-native AI-driven video analysis pipelines using Azure AI Services to extract video insights, opportunities and structured metadata, combined with video segmentation and encoding.
Led the introduction of GitHub Copilot coding agents across the company, addressing enterprise constraints such as network restrictions, private artefact repositories, build/test/deploy reliability, documentation quality, agent dependencies and cross-microservice context.
Led the company’s design and rollout of its Azure and AWS cloud infrastructure.
Reduced cloud spend by more than 60% (£330k/year) by modularising Terraform components used by development teams, monitoring, automations, and actively participating in pull requests and architecture decisions.
Wrote 100% of cloud resources by using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines.- Implemented a secure network, VPN, Firewall and storage for sensitive assets managed by teams across the US, UK and India, which contributed to Mirriad’s Trusted Partner Network certification.
Key contributor to the development of APIs and Video pipeline batch jobs using Kotlin and Python.
Automated 100% of Mirriad’s builds and deployments with CI/CD pipelines on GitHub Actions for backend, frontend and infrastructure projects.

Owner

HORUSCI

Developed a web app in Go and React to centralize GitHub Actions workflows, using various AWS services and technologies.