Summary
Diego Silva is a Platform Engineer with 11 years of experience designing, securing, and scaling cloud-native infrastructure across GCP, AWS and multicloud environments. He has driven high-impact FinTech and marketplace platforms—managing systems that serve tens of millions of users—while delivering measurable outcomes like 30%+ cost reductions and first profitable quarters. Skilled in Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps and DevSecOps, he blends developer experience with strict security and compliance, having built SSO, centralized secrets, automated IAM and continuous threat detection for regulated customers. Diego is an open source enthusiast who migrated API gateways to lightweight open-source stacks and improved CI/CD performance by 25%, showing a knack for pragmatic tooling choices. Based in Amsterdam, he thrives on collaborative problem solving and building self-healing, observable platforms that scale globally.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Information Technology, Bachelor of Science - BS Information Technology at Universidade Federal de Uberlândia - UFU
English, Portuguese, Spanish