Summary
Diego Almada is a versatile software engineer based in Santa Catarina, Brazil, with a decade-long career and eight years of hands-on industry experience across backend, CMS and logistics systems. He has built and maintained scalable applications using Node.js (NestJS), PHP, Golang and Java, and has deep familiarity with databases (MySQL, MongoDB, Redis) and AWS services like SQS, SNS and EC2. Diego pairs a pragmatic focus on observability and code quality—Datadog, Bugsnag and SonarCloud—with a track record of driving refactors, test coverage and architecture improvements within cross-functional squads. His background includes Adobe AEM projects, ETL/data-visualization work and corporate Java systems, and he frequently supports peers through pair programming and technical leadership. Complementing his practical experience, he holds postgraduate studies in data science and an MBA in AI/Data Science, reflecting a commitment to blending data-driven insight with solid engineering. An understated strength is his continuity across diverse stacks, enabling rapid context-switching between legacy Java CMS and modern microservice architectures.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Internet System Technology, Internet System Technology at IFSUL - Instituto Federal Sul-rio-grandense
Postgraduate - Data Science Specialization Tecnologia da Informação, Postgraduate - Data Science Specialization Tecnologia da Informação at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Portuguese, English