Summary
Adriana Zimmermann is a Tech Lead and senior software engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, distributed systems across Java, Kotlin, Scala, Python, Ruby and Go. She has driven backend architecture and integrations at companies like Centric Software, Personio and trivago, specializing in Kafka, Kubernetes, GCP/AWS, Bigtable and robust integration testing. Adriana blends hands-on implementation with cross-functional leadership—mentoring engineers, running code quality practices, and aligning technical decisions with product needs. Her background spans migrating monoliths to microservices and delivering observability and CI/CD platforms, reflecting a strong focus on developer productivity. Based in Valencia, she is equally comfortable shaping API-driven platforms and diving into low-level data systems, often advocating architectural improvements that preempt scalability pain points. Colleagues know her for pragmatic engineering trade-offs and consistently shipping reliable, production-grade systems.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Computer Science, Graduate Computer Science at Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina
Specialization in Software Design Engineering Computer Software Engineering, Specialization in Software Design Engineering Computer Software Engineering at Unisul - Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina
English, Portuguese