Summary
Ayrton Felipe is a Lead Software Engineer based in São Paulo with 10 years of experience building high-traffic, user-focused web products across fintech and startups. At Nubank he has driven technical strategy and led complex, cross-border initiatives for credit cards, lending, and investments, moving legacy systems to scalable internal platforms. He combines back-end expertise with front-end experience—having shipped services on Kafka, Clojure microservices, Datomic, Rails, and Kubernetes—while mentoring engineers and shaping product-aligned roadmaps. His career began in customer-facing startups and consultancy, which honed his ability to translate real user needs into pragmatic technical solutions. Comfortable operating in uncertainty, he excels at aligning stakeholders and delivering outcomes in fast-paced, regulated domains. Outside work he signals a human side (three heart glyphs on GitHub) that suggests he values craft, community, and thoughtful engineering culture.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associates degree Internet Systems Technology, Associates degree Internet Systems Technology at Fatec Baixada Santista Rubens Lara
Escolas Técnicas Estaduais
English, Portuguese