Career

experience & milestones

Apr 2026

Conference: AI Engineer Miami

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Dec 2025
Platform Engineer
Stealth Startup

Infrastructure, automation, AI Agents. More to come…

Dec 2024
CKA - Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Linux Foundation
CKA - Certified Kubernetes Administrator
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Jun 2024

Moved to Winter Garden, FL

Mar 2024
Talk: Patching Your Way to Compliance with a Small Team and a Pile of Technical Debt
Usenix - SRECon
Talk: Patching Your Way to Compliance with a Small Team and a Pile of Technical Debt
Teleport Connect Conference
Oct 2023
Teleport Connect Conference

Panel: From Risks to Ramped-Up Security

Jun 2020
Architect
Udemy

Kubernetes migration, infrastructure simplification and modernization, cost and efficiency improvements, SOC2 and SOX Compliance

Architect
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Jun 2019

Moved to San Francisco, CA

Jun 2017
Site Reliability Engineer
Udemy

Infrastructure, automation, datacenter to cloud migration, disaster recovery - ansible, terraform, python, golang

Site Reliability Engineer
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Jun 2017

Moved from Brazil to Dublin, Ireland

Aug 2016
Talk: Cloud Scalability

Gave a talk on distributed systems scalability on the cloud (AWS)

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Nov 2015
System Engineer
Versata

DevOps, Datacenter to Cloud Migration, Monitoring, Ansible, AWS

Mar 2015
Software Developer
ipTrust Tecnologia

Software development, network security and performance, APM with Riverbed

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Cloud Engineer
Feb 2014
Cloud Engineer
Chaordic Systems

C and C++ Software for lawful internet interception systems using libpcap and other linux kernel primitives for fast processing of large data volumes

Nov 2013
PRINCE2 Foundation Certified
APMG-International
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Feb 2013
C and C++ Linux Systems Engineer
Digitro Tecnologia Ltda

C and C++ Software for lawful internet interception systems using libpcap and other linux kernel primitives for fast processing of large data volumes

Jul 2012
Software Developer
Verint Systems (former Suntech Systems)

C++ Software development for lawful internet interception systems used by law enforcement agencies and telecom operators in Brazil using protocols like ASN.1, CORBA, SOAP on top of Oracle DBs

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Sun Certified Web Components Developer
Aug 2009
Sun Certified Web Components Developer
Sun Microsystems
Feb 2009
Sun Certified Java Programmer
Sun Microsystems
Sun Certified Java Programmer
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Jun 2005
Founder
IM Control Systems

Founded my first company at 22 years old, the product was network proxy for instant messaging (MSN/Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo!, etc) using NAT or explicit proxying to enforce security policies and auditing of instant messaging applications in corporate networks (C++, Linux, Java, iptables, sqlite)

Apr 2004
LPI Certified
Linux Professional Institute
LPI Certified
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Jan 2002
Software developer
Plaszom Ind. Plasticos Ltda

Development with SuperMUMPS, Cache, Delphi, Java, PHP. Oracle DBA

~1997
First steps with linux

Installing linux, compiling the kernel, several iterations on different distros (Conectiva, RedHat 2.x, Mandrake, Slackware, SuSE, etc)

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~1996
GUI programming and the rise of the internet 🌎️

Programming in Visual Basic, Delphi, early java versions (java 2.x) on Windows 3.11/95

~1995
Learning computing the hard way

First steps in programming with Clipper/XBase running on a 386 - 16mhz with 4MB RAM

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