Summary
Afonso Rodrigues is a Cloud Architect with 11 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms across finance and travel tech, currently leading cloud architecture at Azos after shaping IaC, GitOps and Kubernetes (EKS) practices for Itaú at Zup Innovation. He combines deep SRE/DevOps hands-on skills—Terraform, EKS, ECS, Kafka/MSK, OpenSearch—and FinOps-driven cost optimization with a background in databases and automation dating back to DBA and Java roles. Known for mentoring teams, running war rooms for high-traffic events like Black Friday, and driving platform abstractions, he bridges implementation and strategic decision-making. Based in Greater Belo Horizonte, he actively promotes knowledge sharing and pragmatic innovation, often validating new technologies and building reusable modules that accelerate delivery.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Tecnologia da Informação, Bachelor’s Degree Tecnologia da Informação at Faculdade Pitagoras
Aprendiz de Programação Java Desenvolvimento de sistemas, Aprendiz de Programação Java Desenvolvimento de sistemas at Senai MG