André Prado
Director Of Software Engineering at NVIDIA
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolAndré Prado is a Director of Software Engineering with 12 years of experience building cloud-scale systems for AI, robotics and cinematic workflows, currently leading engineering for NVIDIA Omniverse from Vancouver. He blends deep embedded and FPGA roots with hands-on backend skills—Python, distributed queues, databases and CI/CD—to solve large-scale VFX and production-engineering problems at studios like ILM and Method Studios. Known for empowering creative teams, he moves seamlessly between low-level firmware/RTL work and high-level cloud architectures, making him effective at bridging hardware constraints and cloud-native design. His career shows a rare arc from SoC/FPGA design and embedded Linux to supervising production pipelines and now architecting AI-enabled platforms, which helps him translate artistic requirements into reliable, scalable systems.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineer Embedded Systems, Computer Engineer Embedded Systems at Universidade do Vale do Itajaí
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (200)
automation10
serverless10
api10
vault10
python10
ssh10
kubernetes10
mysql10
nginx10
devops10
bcrypt10
dependency-management10
dashboard10
documented10
artificial-intelligence10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
andrecp/swdocs
Dec 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:3 releases, 73 commits, 57 pushes in 1 month
andrecp/django-tutorial-docker-nginx-postgres
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:28 commits, 22 pushes, 3 branches in 4 days
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