Summary
Carlos Penido is an IT Engineering Lead with over 10 years of hands-on experience building and scaling web and platform products from Minas Gerais, Brazil. At Localiza&Co he progressed from Product Owner to leading engineering teams, blending people management, platform thinking and domain stewardship to boost reliability and scalability. His background spans full-stack development (C#/.NET, Node, Angular) and operational ownership of CI/CD and infrastructure, plus a founder stint building a streaming app with FFMPEG/RTMP pipelines. Known for empathetic problem-solving, he drives cross-functional alignment between engineers and product while keeping a strong focus on team growth rituals like onboarding, 1:1s and PDIs. Carlos brings an uncommon mix of startup grit and enterprise delivery discipline, consistently turning complex product hypotheses into measurable outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bacharel Sistemas de Informação, Bacharel Sistemas de Informação at PUC Minas