Douglas Santana is a Python developer with 11 years of experience building web applications and microservices across e-commerce, government, and enterprise domains. He holds a Computer Science degree from UFRPE and practical software systems training from Waterford Institute of Technology, and has applied that foundation to design RESTful APIs, serverless components, and PostgreSQL-backed systems. Douglas has been a core backend engineer at Loadsmart and previously helped scale Olist’s marketplace integrations using Django, DRF, and AWS services. He brings hands-on testing discipline (Pytest, unittest), experience with message-driven architectures (SQS/SNS, Lambda), and a strong appreciation for agile teamwork as a vehicle for continuous improvement. Known for turning domain knowledge into reliable user-facing systems, he also has experience with legacy modernization (Delphi → Python) and client-facing support in regulated environments. Based in Pernambuco, Brazil, he combines a pragmatic engineering mindset with a sustained curiosity for new architectures and tooling.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons), Software Systems Development, BSc (Hons), Software Systems Development at Waterford Institute of Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
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