Acquila Rocha
Software Engineer at DoorDash
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolAcquila Rocha is a software engineer with nine years of experience building scalable web services and distributed systems, currently at DoorDash after contributing to Amazon’s INTech team. He holds an MSc in Distributed Systems and Telecommunications and an MBA in AI & Big Data from USP, pairing academic research in 5G security, ML and NLP with production-grade engineering. Early roles included teaching algorithms and researching blockchain-based 5G security, reflecting a strong foundation in algorithms, networking and information security. An active open-source contributor, he implemented data structures, Huffman compression and a Python packet sniffer in the prominent OpenGenus/cosmos dataset, demonstrating practical skills from low-level algorithms to network analysis. Based in São Paulo, he blends rigorous research experience with hands-on cloud-scale service design and a curiosity for security-informed systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Colégio OlimpoMaster of Science - MSc Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Master of Science - MSc Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Universidade Federal de GoiásMaster of Business Administration - MBA Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, Master of Business Administration - MBA Artificial Intelligence and Big Data at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (8)
algorithm10
data-structures10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
data-structure10
networking9
python9
sorting-algorithms6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
OpenGenus/cosmos
Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
World's largest Contributor driven code dataset | Used in Quark Search Engine, @OpenGenus IQ, OpenGenus Visual Project
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 3 PRs, 2 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Acquila implemented data structures and algorithms, specifically a Binary Indexed Tree (BIT) in C++. They also contributed a Huffman compression algorithm, demonstrating skills in data compression and related techniques. Additionally, the user added a packet sniffer in Python for network analysis, showing an understanding of networking concepts.
datastructuresinternshipcontributordatasetopengenus
DJAcquila/Space-Infection
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:26 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 20 days
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