Summary
Affonso Brian is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable backend systems for global companies and high-growth startups, currently contributing to Venmo disputes and payment integrations at PayPal. He blends deep Python and Java expertise (Django, FastAPI, Spring Boot) with practical experience in Kafka, GraphQL and AWS to deliver secure, high-performance services—including a crypto transfer disputes solution and multiple payment platform migrations. His track record spans performance-focused work at IBM (10x processing improvements for ML pipelines), logistics and integrations at Olist, and international engineering in Germany, showing adaptability across domains and cultures. Pursuing a Master’s in Electrical Engineering with an AI focus, he pairs production-facing engineering with a growing specialization in deep learning and ML systems. Notably, he has hands-on experience decomposing databases, rotating secrets, and hardening systems for compliance and maintainability—skills that reduce operational risk while accelerating feature delivery.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Artificial Inteligence, Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Artificial Inteligence at Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at Centro Universitário Facens
Portuguese, English, Spanish, German