Bernardo Esbérard is a seasoned software engineering leader with over 20 years of experience, currently Head of Engineering at Paybyrd where he drives the architecture and delivery of global payment gateway solutions. He specializes in designing scalable, resilient, and secure backend systems using C#, .NET Core, Azure, microservices and asynchronous messaging, with deep fintech and payments domain expertise. Bernardo blends hands-on architecture (DDD, SOLID, TDD) with people leadership—mentoring technical leads and shaping DevOps and CI/CD practices to support rapid growth. He founded and organizes Serra.dev to foster local tech community collaboration in the Rio de Janeiro highlands, reflecting his commitment to knowledge sharing beyond product delivery. Holding advanced studies in data science, AI and advanced computing, he actively brings analytics and AI thinking into engineering decisions to improve operational resilience and product value.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
MIT em Arquitetura de Software Arquitetura de Software, MIT em Arquitetura de Software Arquitetura de Software at Infnet
Desenvolvedor Web .Net 2008 Curso de certificação, Desenvolvedor Web .Net 2008 Curso de certificação at InfNet
Pós Graduado Engenharia de Computação Avançada, Pós Graduado Engenharia de Computação Avançada at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Gerenciamento de Projetos, Gerenciamento de Projetos at FIRJAN
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Bacharel Ciência da Computação, Bacharel Ciência da Computação at Centro Universitário Serra dos órgãos
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Bernardo Esbérard - Head Of Engineering at Serra.dev