Diego Furtado is a senior software engineer based in London with over a decade of hands-on experience building high-throughput, event-driven microservices and improving developer productivity. He has led platform and DevEx initiatives at TransferWise and now contributes to Chainalysis, applying deep expertise in Java, Spring, Typescript, Python, and Go alongside Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker and AWS. Diego combines strong DevOps sensibilities with software architecture experience, routinely designing CI/CD, automation and observability solutions that scale across large engineering orgs. He also mentors engineers and participates in hiring and code review processes, helping teams adopt better feedback loops and developer tooling like Backstage. His background includes research and R&D on streaming and batch data pipelines (Apache Apex, Kafka) and early work as a Linux specialist, which gives him a rare blend of systems-level and application-level insight. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who favors measurable improvements to delivery velocity and reliability over theoretical complexity.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Recommendation systems, Master's Degree Recommendation systems at UFMG
Bachelor's degree Computer and Information Sciences General, Bachelor's degree Computer and Information Sciences General at Anhanguera S.A.
Singer.io Tap for extracting data from the GitHub API - PipelineWise compatible
Contributions:14 reviews, 4 PRs, 28 pushes in 23 days
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Diego Furtado - Senior Software Engineer at Chainalysis