Apr 2024 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Feature Engineering: Develop and maintain backend features primarily in Go for the Mercado Ads Brand Analytics system, managing the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• System Design & Documentation: Author comprehensive technical documentation, including API contracts (Swagger/OpenAPI), architecture diagrams, and RFCs.
• AI-Enhanced Development: Integration of AI-assisted workflows with copilots, MCPs, Spec-Driven Development (SDD) and autonomous agents to automate code generation and system validation from technical specs.
• Resilience & Observability: Implement high-availability strategies (Circuit Breakers, Retries) and monitoring dashboards using Datadog, Kibana, and Grafana.
• Event-Driven Architecture: Design and deploy synchronous and asynchronous messaging flows within the Fury (internal cloud) ecosystem.
• Quality: Conduct unit, application, integration and perfomance tests
• Data Optimization: Manage relational databases, focusing on query optimization and schema integrity for high-traffic environments.
• Collaboration: Engaged in peer code reviews and Agile/Scrum ceremonies, ensuring alignment with global engineering standards.

Oct 2023 – Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Specialized Training: Successfully completed Neocamp, Mercado Livre’s intensive backend engineering residency.
• Microservices Development: Designed and implemented Java (Spring Boot) microservices to automate schema validation for the Fury internal platform.
• Full-Stack Ownership: Handled the end-to-end process of API contract definition, documentation, and database schema design.
• Collaboration: Engaged in peer code reviews and Agile/Scrum ceremonies, in alignment with global engineering standards.

Jul 2021 – Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Americana, São Paulo, Brasil

• I designed and now manage Projeto Leitoras, a community of Folha’s women readers, facilitating discussion groups and enabling their interaction with other parts of the newsroom. I curate content for our readers' blog. I also produce content for Folha's social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Telegram and Twitter) and moderate comments. Finally, I participate in a project designed to improve the accessibility of our content in social media platforms.
• Nominated to Premio Folha 2022 for Projeto Leitoras e Premio Folha 2023 for Praça do Leitor.

Mar 2020 – Apr 2024 · 4 yrs 1 mo

• On the course of my MBA in Information, Technology and Innovation for Businesses (2020-2021) I had my first experience in the area, learning the principles of Python, doing an IoT experiment and prototyping an app.
• From December 2022 on, I started to learn programming more consistently. I was admitted to Serasa Experian's programme "Transforme-se", which aims to teach the foundations of Full Stack Development to people with disabilities.
• The programme, that ended in July, included: logic, Object-Oriented Programming, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Java, SQL and Python. The core of the programme was Java and the development of dynamic web pages. Some of the tools we used: VSCode, PyCharm, Eclipse, IntelliJ, GitHub, mySQL.
• In July I was admitted to WoMakersCode's Data Analytics bootcamp, which ended in January 2024. The programme included Python for Data, Databases, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Regressive Models and Data Visualization, among other topics. Some of the tools we used were Pandas, Power BI, Azure, Matplotlib, Seaborn and BigQuery.

Sep 2019 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos · Americana, São Paulo, Brasil

• Between July 2020 and July 2021 I worked mostly as reporter and editor for Folha's Cities desk (remotely), which included the pandemic coverage. During this period I wrote some of the most important articles of my career, for instance, the revelation that minister Damares Alves tried to prevent a child from having access to legal abortion.
• Between March 2020 and January 2021 I produced content for ITI UFSCar's blog and helped manage their LinkedIn profile.
• In 2019 and 2020 I contributed to UOL's channels Ecoa and Tab.
• Nominated to Premio Folha 2020 por best reporting with "Minister Damares Alvares tried to prevent 10-year-old girl from having abortion".

Feb 2019 – Aug 2019 · 6 mos

• Co-managed team of writers and reporters, with tasks such as liaising with stringers and correspondents, editorial planning, edition and production for online and print platforms, and did occasional reporting assignments

Sep 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Produced articles on Europe, Asia and Latin America, as well as diversity and gender beats, both in-house and in international assignments.
• I covered the 2017 federal elections in Germany.

Sep 2013 – Sep 2017 · 4 yrs · São Paulo e Região, Brasil

• I was primarily responsible for the international news desk, planning and production of online content in varied platforms, co-managing team, liaising with stringers and correspondents.
• I covered the terrorist attacks in France and coordinated the coverage of US presidential elections.

Aug 2012 – Jun 2013 · 10 mos · Sudeste Asiático e Oceania

• Viajei de modo independente por países da Oceania e do Sudeste Asiático e publiquei crônicas no blog Cheiro de Durian. Resgatei um gato no Laos e o trouxe para o Brasil, o @floquildo.

May 2011 – Nov 2011 · 6 mos

• In this post created temporarily at my request, I covered the European financial crisis, as well as beats of German politics and society

Jan 2007 – Apr 2011 · 4 yrs 3 mos

• Made the editorial planning of daily and feature assignments, managed team, correspondents and stringers, and did occasional reporting assignments.
• I was awarded Premio Folha, editing category, for our coverage of Obama's election.

Jul 2004 – Dec 2006 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Daily coverage of international news, with focus on Latin American politics. Special envoy to cover issues such as drug trafficking, presidential elections, politics and regime change in Bolivia, Haiti, Paraguay, Colombia, US, Chile, among others

Jun 2010 – Aug 2010 · 2 mos · Berlin

• Período sabático em que frequentei curso na Freie Universität Berlin, enquanto avaliava próximos passos profissionais.

Nov 2003 – May 2004 · 6 mos

• Covered political and economic hardnews in Argentina, as well as beats in Argentine culture and society, with special attention to debt restructuring, trade negotiations and human rights,

Jan 2000 – Oct 2003 · 3 yrs 9 mos

• Collected data for the special report Olho no Congresso (no longer published) and covered politics hardnews