Adam Brandizzi is a Cloud Software Engineer based in Brasília with 14 years of experience building web and cloud-native solutions, currently ensuring Liferay DXP runs reliably as a SaaS on Kubernetes. He is a pragmatic full-stack generalist comfortable across back-end Java and front-end JavaScript, with notable contributions to Liferay’s calendar and AlloyUI scheduler components that improved time zone handling, recurrence logic and cross-browser UI behavior. At Liferay he mentors new engineers and shapes onboarding and rotation processes, blending hands-on engineering with people development. Adam’s background includes writing and editing technical articles for major Brazilian Java magazines and formal instructor experience, reflecting strong communication and teaching skills. Early roles in open-source and integration projects gave him practical expertise in Linux, Python and telephony systems, so he often pairs product-focused design with deep implementation knowledge. He brings a rare combination of calendar/timezone domain expertise and pedagogy-driven clarity to complex cloud software problems.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Técnico, Industrial Informatics, Técnico, Industrial Informatics at Escola Técnica de Brasília
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Universidade de Brasília
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to the calendar portlet, focusing on enhancing event functionality within the backend. They implemented changes to handle all-day events, time zone conversions, and recurrence rules. The contributions involved modifying Java classes and JSP files to fix bugs, improve user experience, and optimize event management. The user's changes have a direct impact on event processing, scheduling, and data management in the Liferay calendar portlet.
AlloyUI is a framework built on top of YUI3 (JavaScript) that uses Bootstrap 3 (HTML/CSS) to provide a simple API for building high scalable applications
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:137 commits, 2 comments in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to the AlloyUI scheduler component, focusing on the front-end aspects. Their commits involved modifying the user interface, including adjusting the display of events, updating the popover functionality, and ensuring correct display of all-day events. They also addressed issues related to date calculations and display in different view modes, such as month and day view, ensuring the UI accurately reflects the scheduling information. Furthermore, the user worked on making the UI compatible with older browsers, such as IE8, by using RGB color codes.
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Adam Brandizzi - Cloud Software Engineer at Liferay