Daniel Rocha
Summary
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RockstarDaniel Rocha is a seasoned engineering leader with 15 years in software and a track record of scaling mission-critical systems across Amazon, Microsoft, Coupang and Instacart, now serving as Sr. Director of Engineering for Caper AI. He blends product instincts with hands-on technical leadership—building developer ecosystems, shipping large-scale backend systems that handle billions of requests, and coaching engineers through promotions up to senior levels. Daniel has led cross-functional transformations from startup CTO and product roles to enterprise site leadership, delivering measurable business impact such as doubling mobile conversion and substantial cost savings. Comfortable in both cloud and embedded domains, he brings a pragmatic, product-first engineering mindset and a rare mix of startup grit and large-org operational excellence.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (49)
microsoft10
azure-sdk10
azure-functions10
swagger10
microsoft-azure10
java10
media10
api10
sdk10
rest10
azure-services10
azure10
rest-api10
openapi10
code-generator9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
daniel-rocha/openhack-devops-team
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
Devops Openhack Team Environment APIs
Contributions:38 PRs, 113 pushes, 33 branches in 4 days
kubernetesdevops
daniel-rocha/azure-rest-api-specs
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
The source for REST API specifications for Microsoft Azure.
Contributions:4 reviews, 1 PR, 81 pushes in 5 months
apispecificationsrestmicrosoft-azuremicrosoft
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