Cirdes Henrique is a serial founder and Ruby-centric CTO with 13 years building web and data-driven products from São Paulo, currently leading Linkana to automate supplier onboarding for large Latin American companies. He combines hands-on backend development—contributing connectors to the popular Airbyte data integration platform—with product and operational leadership honed as co-founder/CTO of Eventick. A community builder who organizes the Tropical on Rails conference, he blends research experience in networking and embedded systems with practical startup finance and fraud-prevention work. Cirdes holds advanced training including Y Combinator participation and a master’s candidacy in networking, reflecting a mix of technical depth and startup acceleration. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who moves between low-level systems work and scalable integrations, recently tackling Meilisearch and Typesense destinations to make real-world ETL more reliable.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Y Combinator
Administração de Operações e Logística, Administração de Operações e Logística at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Master Degree Candidate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Master Degree Candidate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
High School, High School at Colégio Marista São Luis
The leading data integration platform for ETL / ELT data pipelines from APIs, databases & files to data warehouses, data lakes & data lakehouses. Both self-hosted and Cloud-hosted.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:12 reviews, 4 commits, 8 PRs in 17 days
Contributions summary:Cirdes focused on developing integrations for new destinations, specifically Meilisearch and Typesense, within the Airbyte data integration platform. Their work included implementing core functionalities, writing tests, and updating documentation for the new connectors. They also contributed to the integration of N8n and Mailersend. Furthermore, they increased the connection timeout for the Typesense destination to avoid errors.
Contributions:50 commits, 6 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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