Pedro Lacerda

Product Manager

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil17 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Overachieved sales quotas every quarter at GitHub.
  • Grew customer annual recurring revenue by 600%.
  • Supported the integration of GitHub with various systems.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Solutions Engineer with expertise in DevSecOps and AI integrations.

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Skills

Core Skills

Higher Education TeachingDevsecopsTechnical Solution DesignAgile Project Management

Other Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI)KubernetesDocker ProductsDigital Project ManagementContinuous Integration (CI)Vendas técnicasCybersecurityQualificação de potenciais clientesSolução de problemas técnicosDevOpsMicroservicesApplication SecurityContinuous Delivery (CD)Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)API integrations

About

With more than a decade of experience in using technology to create and improve software products and services, I am currently employed as a Senior Solutions Engineer at GitHub, the world's leading platform for software development and collaboration. My mission is to enhance the competitiveness, innovation, and efficiency of private and public organizations through technology and education.

Experience

17 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Github

3 roles

Strategic Solutions Engineer

Nov 2025Present · 7 mos · São Paulo, Brasil · Hybrid

Senior Solutions Engineer

Jan 2021Jul 2025 · 4 yrs 6 mos

  • Key Achievements:
  • Overachieved sales quotas every quarter since joining the company
  • Grew our customer's annual recurring revenue by 600%
  • Helping the creation and growth of GitHub's Brazilian operation
  • Supported customers of varying sizes (ranging from 100 to 20,000) to adopt and improve their DevSecOps practices.
  • Supported the integration of the GitHub Platform with other systems such as; IdPs, Backstage, reporting platforms, CI/CD tools, and all types of API integrations
  • Built relationships with CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs
  • Providing live demonstrations, Answering technical questions, Advocating GitHub's value proposition across the company
  • Gathered and relayed customer feedback to the product team to drive continuous improvement
  • Performed technical marketing and Got-To-Market initiatives such as
  • Webinars, presenting at conferences and events, Organized and presented GitHub's own meetup (¡GitHub Presente!).
  • Worked with the local developers' community to advocate GitHub's principles of OSS, Innersource, DevSecOps.
  • Enabled partners and resellers on GitHub's solutions
  • Created custom solutions and integrations for customers via GitHub Apps
  • Created custom AI integrations with GitHub via Copilot Extensions
  • Implementing code analysis for fixing code and controlling the level of vulnerability an application can have when they're going to deploy in production
  • Worked with AI to:
  • Create prompts for it to write code, Train developers on how to best interact with the AI and prompt it for certain features or pieces of code (prompt crafting best practices)
  • Supported the recruitment and onboarding of new SEs at GitHub interviewing, 'buddying', shadowing, and providing technical resources for their day-to-day activities.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)KubernetesDocker ProductsDevSecOpsDigital Project ManagementContinuous Integration (CI)+10

Enterprise Solutions Engineer

Sep 2018Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos

KubernetesDocker ProductsDevSecOpsDigital Project ManagementContinuous Integration (CI)Vendas técnicas+4

Microsoft

Senior Solutions Engineer | Dev & AI

Nov 2025Present · 7 mos · São Paulo, Brazil · Hybrid

Figma

Enterprise Solutions Consultant

Jul 2025Nov 2025 · 4 mos · São Paulo, Brazil · Hybrid

  • Paint the vision of the Figma Platform and guide customers in realizing the value through product demonstrations and presentations.
  • Support the Sales team by addressing Figma platform questions and showcasing how Figma accelerates digital product delivery to prospective customers (pre-sales) and existing customers (post-sales).
  • Own the customer IT and Security relationship during the deal cycle by addressing security questionnaires, RFIs, RFPs, identity, and enterprise questions.
  • Collaborate with Product and Support to identify opportunities for enhancing account security through new product features and help influence the product roadmap.
  • Strengthen Figma's security reputation by understanding customer concerns about data access and working with product and legal teams to resolve findings.
  • Design and scale technical sales efforts, facilitating conversations, and connections between our customers, sales, and product teams.
  • Create thoughtful content to delight customers and internal partners surrounding the Figma platform.
  • Collaborate with amazing Figmates to develop your skills and execute daily. We are looking for fantastic life-long learners who can operate with autonomy.

Fiap

Adjunct Professor

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 5 mos · São Paulo, Brazil · Hybrid

  • Course: DevOps Engineering and Cloud Solutions
  • Subject: Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery
  • Course: DevOps & Reliability Engineering
  • Subject: DevOps & Technology Operations
Higher Education Teaching

Faculdade impacta de tecnologia

Adjunct Professor - MBA/Postgraduate

Apr 2021Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos · São Paulo, Brazil

  • Curso: MBA em Cyber Security
  • Disciplinas:
  • DevSecOps
KubernetesDocker ProductsDevSecOpsDigital Project ManagementContinuous Integration (CI)Cybersecurity+2

Universidade presbiteriana mackenzie

Adjunct Professor - MBA/Postgraduate

Feb 2021Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Curso: Pós-Graduação Lato Sensu em DevOps Engineering and Cloud Solutions
  • Disciplinas:
  • CI/CD
KubernetesDocker ProductsDevSecOpsDigital Project ManagementContinuous Integration (CI)Cybersecurity+2

Elogroup

Senior Consultant

Apr 2017Sep 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Vitória Area, Brazil

  • Worked on projects of Digital Transformation including business process digitisation, design of systems architecture and infrastructure, design of companies’ value chain, and systems integration. Coordinated and supported the company’s first operation in the state of Espírito Santo.
Agile Project ManagementVendas técnicasQualificação de potenciais clientesBusiness Process

Fundação brava

Digital Projects Coordinator

Sep 2016Apr 2017 · 7 mos · São Paulo Area, Brazil

  • Analysed reports and researches written by professors and independent researchers regarding municipal finances data provided by the portal Meu Município
  • Coordinated the development and evolution of the portal Meu Município (meumunicipio.org.br) and its correlated products
  • Coordinated the user research on actual and potential users of the portal in order to reshape its UX and develop new features
  • Coordinated the production of educational games about municipal finances
  • Defined the measurement framework for digital media in order to define specific metrics and goals for each platform
  • Analysed and improved clustering and grouping algorithms used in the portal
  • Prospected partnerships with other non-profit organisations focused on public administration and public policies

Heineken

Master Thesis Intern: Digital Marketing Analytics

Feb 2016Aug 2016 · 6 mos · Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

  • Researched about the use of online metrics to analyse business performance of digital marketing. Which metrics can provide meaningful information for decision makers and how to report these metrics. Also worked on defining the information structure of all digital assets of HEINEKEN’s Global Information Solutions department.

Elogroup

2 roles

Senior Consultant

Sep 2013Aug 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Automated and managed process automation projects for the Brazilian Federal Government, international Oil companies, and public companies in the healthy sector
  • Administered courses on Business Process Automation and Business Process Modeling Focused on Automation
  • Consulted on process improvement for the Brazilian Ministry of Education
  • Provided training and workshops on Agile Methodologies
  • Created and developed ELOGroup method for software development
  • Provided methodological and practical support to the Product Management and Software Development teams using Agile Methods.
  • Product Manager for a local BPMS vendor acquired by the company.

Consultant

Oct 2011Sep 2013 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Automated process automation projects for the Brazilian Federal Government, and international Oil companies
  • Administered courses on Business Process Automation and Business Process Modeling Focused on Automation
  • Provided methodological and practical support to the Product Management and Software Development teams using Agile Methods.

Samba tech

2 roles

Support Analyst

Promoted

Apr 2011Oct 2011 · 6 mos · Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil

  • Evaluated projects for new customers
  • Coordinated a Level 2 support team
  • Created reports according to customers’ open support tickets
  • Created reports on opportunities, problems and needs of company products and improved support processes
  • Met the demands of the biggest media and entertainment players in Brazilian market: SBT, Band, Record, Grupo Abril, RBS, IG, Globosat.
Agile Project Management

Projects Analyst

Sep 2010Mar 2011 · 6 mos · Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil

  • Developed and improved existing company processes
  • Tracked and monitored company processes
  • Monitored the status of project portfolios
  • Created project plans for new customers

Mav tecnologia

Analista de Treinamento

Apr 2010Sep 2010 · 5 mos · Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil

  • Created, developed and maintained company knowledge base
  • Researched new technologies available to the development team
  • Prepared training for registration and dissemination of company techniques and information technology systems

Ufmg informática júnior

4 roles

Conselheiro Administrativo

Jan 2010Dec 2010 · 11 mos

  • Análise e acompanhamento de planejamento, apresentação de projetos, supervisão de atividades, suporte à diretoria executiva, análise de novas tendências em administração e TI, estudo e aplicação de práticas de gestão do conhecimento.

Gerente de Projetos

Jun 2009Oct 2009 · 4 mos

  • Reuniões e negociações com clientes, análise de viabilidade de projetos, elaboração de especificações de requisitos, coordenação de equipe de desenvolvimento

Diretor Presidente

Jan 2009Dec 2009 · 11 mos

  • Elaboração do planejamento estratégico, controle do desenvolvimento de atividades, alocação e coordenação de pessoal para desenvolvimento de tarefas, coordenação e planejamento de reuniões e assembleias, representação da empresa perante os stakeholders, prospecção de parceiros, apresentação de workshops e treinamentos.

Diretor de Marketing e Relações Públicas

Feb 2008Dec 2008 · 10 mos

  • Atendimento a clientes, análise de projetos, planejamento estratégico
  • em Marketing, pesquisa de Mercado, representação da empresa perante os stakeholders.

Starline ltda

Estagiário

Oct 2009Jan 2010 · 3 mos · Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil

  • Planejamento de escopo de aplicações, modelagem e implementação de
  • banco de dados usando ferramenta CASE (MS SQL Management Studio), descrição de telas,
  • elaboração de fluxogramas, elaboração de precificação.

Fejemg

Gerente de TI

Jan 2009Dec 2009 · 11 mos · Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil

  • Administração das ferramentas tecnológicas e de comunicação da Federação, estudo de novas tecnologias, suporte a usuários. Elaboração de manuais e treinamentos sobre as ferramentas utilizadas

Ufmg/cecom

Estagiário

Oct 2008Oct 2009 · 1 yr · Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil

  • Suporte a administradores de rede local ou usuários em nível 2,
  • configuração e implantação do sistema Nagios, configuração básica de roteadores e servidores,
  • atendimento a usuários VoIP.
  • Desenvolvimento de aplicações cliente/servidor utilizando o ambiente
  • PowerBuilder e Oracle, modelagem de bancos de dados, suporte a aplicações existentes.

Education

University of Amsterdam

Master’s Degree — Information Science/Studies

Jan 2015Jan 2016

MIT xPRO

Designing and Building AI Products and Services — Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Jan 2024Mar 2024

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Information Systems — Computer Science

Jan 2007Jan 2011

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