Summary
Carlos Barboza is a seasoned software engineering manager based in Santa Catarina, Brazil, with two decades of experience building scalable, high-availability systems and nine years in formal engineering leadership roles. He has progressed from hands-on consulting at large firms to leading engineering teams at companies like Loft, Syngenta Digital Brasil, Movidesk and currently Quorum, combining technical depth with people and delivery management. Carlos is comfortable operating at staff-plus levels—moving between individual contributor architecture work and managing cross-functional teams to deliver complex products. His background includes both enterprise and startup environments, giving him a pragmatic approach to engineering processes, observability and reliability. He holds a Bachelor in Computer Science and an MBA in Business Performance, which he leverages to align technical execution with business outcomes. Colleagues describe him as a steady executor who brings institutional knowledge from long-tenured consulting engagements to fast-paced digital product teams.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Business Performance Administration and Business, MBA Business Performance Administration and Business at UCP Universidade Católica de Petropolis