Cleiton Souza is a Senior Software Engineer based in Maple Ridge, BC, with over a decade shaping backend systems and more than 20 years of hands-on programming across finance, events, identity, and health-tech platforms. He currently architects scalable server-side solutions at Cylinder after senior backend roles at Unity, Eventbrite, and startups where he blended platform engineering, DevOps, and system design. His open-source work includes meaningful contributions to go-linq, adding generic function support and robustness to LINQ-like operations in Go—an indicator of deep interest in language ergonomics and library design. Comfortable operating in both fast-moving startups and regulated enterprises, he brings practical experience turning complex domain requirements into reliable, testable services.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Technology Computer Science, Computer Technology Computer Science at IESA
Master's Degree Computer Engineering, Master's Degree Computer Engineering at Instituto de Pesquisa e Tecnologia - IPT (USP)
Contributions:8 commits, 12 PRs, 5 pushes in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Cleiton contributed significantly to the project's functionality by implementing and expanding the library's LINQ capabilities in Go. Their work included adding support for generic functions, which enhanced the library's flexibility and usability. The commits demonstrate a focus on creating and improving example usages and testing various LINQ methods, such as `Aggregate`, `Distinct`, and `ToChannelT`, which are core features of the library. Furthermore, the user addressed a specific issue related to how the `ToSlice` method functions.
Contributions:62 PRs, 72 pushes, 3 branches in 6 days
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Cleiton Souza - Senior Software Engineer at Cylinder