Alex Rios
Principal Engineer at Memed
Paraná, Brazil
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Top SchoolAlex Rios is a principal engineer from Paraná, Brazil with 17+ years designing high-throughput, cloud-native systems—especially in Go—across fintech, telecom, and gaming. He combines hands-on architecture for large-scale services with unconventional system designs that prioritize testability, explicitness, and quality. A seasoned mentor and technical reviewer, he shapes teams and publications alike, serving on advisory boards and reviewing technical books. He’s an active community builder—organizing Go meetups in Curitiba and speaking at events like GopherCon Brazil—while also enjoying embedded systems and unusual integrations that influence pragmatic production choices. Currently leading engineering at Memed after senior staff roles at Stone, he’s known for turning complex constraints into maintainable, high-impact solutions.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Colégio Santa MônicaMBA, Software Engineering, MBA, Software Engineering at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeirograduate, Information Technology, graduate, Information Technology at UniverCidade (Faculdade da Cidade)Information Technology, Information Technology at Caelum RJ
English, Spanish, Portuguese
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Github Skills (35)
kotlin10
brazil10
kotlin-language10
aprender10
brasil10
kotlin-android10
que10
kotlin-multiplatform9
backend9
endpoint9
kotlin-library9
kotlin-extensions9
java8
simulator8
redux7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
alexrios/gomodules
Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
E se houvesse uma iniciativa para catalogar os usos e configurações de módulos. Ficando mais simples de aprender e acessível para quem fala português. Não seria legal? Essa é a idéia desse material :D
Contributions:25 commits, 6 PRs, 26 pushes in 2 months
essalegalmodaprenderuma
alexrios/endpoints
May 2020 - Jul 2020
The tiniest http endpoints simulator
Contributions:35 commits, 7 PRs, 54 pushes in 2 months
emulatorendpointmocking-serversimulator
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