Summary
Denis Silva is a Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building and scaling data-driven platforms and ML systems across Europe and Latin America. Currently driving VTEX IO’s app platform, he manages 10 EKS clusters and systems that handle over a million requests per minute while influencing more than half of VTEX partners' GMV. He has led end-to-end data and ML infrastructure work—designing ML Ops, automated model deployment, and data quality roadmaps—at companies like Vattenfall and IMMO. Comfortable hands-on in Go, Python, Spark, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure and gRPC, he blends backend engineering with data science to deliver profitable production models. A former engineering lead who built hiring processes and remote teams from scratch, he pairs technical depth with people-first leadership and strong product sensibility. Based in Minas Gerais with an MA in Digital Management, he brings a rare mix of aerospace-grade systems experience and commercial e-commerce impact.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Technician Course Information Technology, Technician Course Information Technology at Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes
Post-Graduate Course Computer and Eletronic Engineering, Post-Graduate Course Computer and Eletronic Engineering at Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Nanodegrees Computer Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Nanodegrees Computer Science at Udacity
Master of Arts - MA Digital Management, Master of Arts - MA Digital Management at Hyper Island
Computer Engineer Computer Software/Hardware Engineering, Computer Engineer Computer Software/Hardware Engineering at Universidade Federal de Itajubá
Portuguese, English, German, Spanish