Summary
Diogo Mendonça is a blockchain specialist and seasoned software engineer with 11 years of industry experience and a D.Sc. in Software Engineering from PUC-Rio. As Partner at Ditavia he advises Web3 and DeFi projects, while teaching blockchain, software architecture and testing at Cefet-RJ, blending hands-on product work with academic research in software quality. He has founded and led multiple tech ventures, built enterprise systems for major clients like Itaú and Petrobras, and led cross-disciplinary teams across Java, Python, ML and decentralized tech stacks. Known for being self-taught and hardworking, he pairs practical project leadership with rigorous academic methods from his PhD research. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he brings a rare combination of classroom mentorship, research-driven quality focus, and real-world blockchain product delivery. An understated strength is his track record of translating legacy enterprise needs into modern distributed and blockchain-based solutions.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
B. Sc Computer Cience, B. Sc Computer Cience at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
English