Adilson Cavalcanti
Back End Engineer at Pixelmatters
Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Top SchoolAdilson Cavalcanti is a Back End Engineer with 11+ years building secure, scalable services across information security and ad-tech domains. He designs and operates high-throughput RESTful and GraphQL APIs using Go, Elixir and Ruby, and has production experience with MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Docker and Kubernetes. As a former team lead and SCRUM coordinator he blends hands-on development with security-led SDLC and DevSecOps practices, shipping measurable systems serving millions of requests per day. Creator and maintainer of the open-source Wheel project in Golang, he focuses on lightweight API tooling and enjoys tackling embedded systems as a hobbyist. Based in Porto, Portugal, he pairs deep systems-level experience (C, Java, Perl) with modern web stacks and continuous integration culture. Outside work he’s an active open-source seeker, hiker and soccer enthusiast, often bridging low-level embedded thinking with cloud-native architectures.
11 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Specialization Embedded Systems, Specialization Embedded Systems at Universidade de PernambucoBachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science at Universidade Católica de Pernambuco
English, French
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Github Skills (7)
rest7
go-language7
api7
scalable5
golang5
microservices4
grpc4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
unity26org/wheel
Nov 2019 - Aug 2020
Tool written in Go Language for developers to quickly and easily build scalable and lightweight APIs and microservices.
Contributions:8 releases, 60 commits, 70 PRs in 8 months
golangapiscalablegrpcfor-developers
adilsonchacon/combo_auto_box
May 2015 - Jun 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 18 pushes in 3 years 1 month
pythoncombobox
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