Leandro Matos is a seasoned software engineering leader with 22+ years of full-stack experience, uniquely blending hands-on coding, architectural leadership, and graphic design sensibilities. As Head of Software Engineering at Saipos and Founder/CEO/CTO of IS-UZ, he has steered 50+ web projects for clients ranging from Uber and Red Bull to Coca-Cola and government agencies, across fintech, SaaS, and marketing domains. He excels at building scalable systems and high-performing teams, delivering end-to-end outcomes from architecture to launch and optimization. His data-driven approach has delivered measurable business impact, including lifting iFood Benefícios NPS from -43 to 83, reducing default rates by 75% at Mecanizou, and saving millions in ad spend at Hotmart through improved acquisition and optimization. Based in Minas Gerais, Brazil, he combines technical depth with business acumen and is advancing his CS50 studies at Harvard to stay at the forefront of web programming.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
English Program, English Language and Literature, General, Advanced - Level 12 (Cambridge B2), English Program, English Language and Literature, General, Advanced - Level 12 (Cambridge B2) at ILAC
Bachelor's degree, Fashion/Apparel Design, Bachelor's degree, Fashion/Apparel Design at Universidade FUMEC
CS50, Computer Science, Distance course (In progress) — Computer Science for Web Programming, CS50, Computer Science, Distance course (In progress) — Computer Science for Web Programming at Harvard University
Contributions:5 releases, 11 commits, 4 PRs in 3 years 10 months
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Leandro Matos - Head Of Software Engineering at IS-UZ