Diogo Souza
Senior Software Engineer at Help Scout
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolDiogo Souza is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and modernizing backend systems across fintech, healthcare, and SaaS. Currently at Help Scout, he’s focused on rewriting core mailbox services for improved performance and reliability, drawing on deep Java/Spring and microservices expertise honed at PagSeguro and Altruist. He has a proven track record of slashing batch processing and build times, migrating monoliths to cloud-native architectures, and introducing BDD testing and policy-based authorization (OPA/Rego) to increase system robustness. A technical writer-turned-engineer, he also translates complex topics (React, Python, Django) into clear documentation and onboarding material. Based in Canada and originally from Brazil, he blends nomadic curiosity with practical impact—comfortable iterating across languages, paradigms, and distributed systems to deliver measurable improvements.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Scientific Initiation Scholarship - CNPq, Mathematics, Computer Science, Scientific Initiation Scholarship - CNPq, Mathematics, Computer Science at Universidade Federal do CearáTechnologist at Systems Analysis, Computer Systems Analysis, Technologist at Systems Analysis, Computer Systems Analysis at Faculdade de Tecnologia do Nordeste
English, Portuguese, Spanish, French
Github Skills (92)
chat-application10
logrocket9
jquery9
django9
api9
crud9
chat9
react9
oai9
react-bootstrap9
spring-data-rest9
springfox9
grpc-node8
haml8
javascript8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
diogosouza/hb-oauth2-devise-doorkeeper
Apr 2020 - Oct 2021
Honeybadger's OAuth2 with Ruby and Rails and Devise project
Contributions:12 commits, 5 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 6 months
doorkeeperrailsomniauthrubyhoneybadger
diogosouza/logrocket-hanoi-tower
Feb 2020 - Oct 2021
Source code for my LogRocket blog post over react-dnd.
Contributions:18 commits, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 8 months
reactjavascriptblog-postreactjsreact-dnd
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