Summary
Ana Kettl is a Senior Software Engineer based in São Paulo with 7 years of experience building resilient backend systems, primarily using Ruby on Rails and Java/Spring Boot. At 87Labs she has driven end-to-end product lifecycles—from architecting white-label hosting APIs with 98% test coverage to designing event-driven platforms that ensure traceability for healthcare billing. She combines hands-on refactoring and migration expertise (Rails upgrades, Active Storage to AWS) with operational improvements like background processing, hooks, and state machines to deliver reliability and measurable business insights via Metabase dashboards. A mentor to junior engineers, Ana also bridges integrations with external systems and AI agents, bringing both domain experience in healthcare and a pragmatic focus on observability and maintainability. Notably, her background as a speech pathologist gives her a unique user-centered perspective when solving complex product and data consistency challenges.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Tecnólogo em Sistemas para Internet Information Technology, Tecnólogo em Sistemas para Internet Information Technology at IFRS
Bachelor's degree Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, Bachelor's degree Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at UFCSPA
Técnico em Informática Information Technology, Técnico em Informática Information Technology at Alcides Maya
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