Elias Sousa
Lead Software Engineer at Jaya Tech
Sergipe, Brazil
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Top SchoolElias Sousa is a pragmatic engineering leader with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and modernizing backend systems, currently leading a core team migrating a polyglot microservices estate into a maintainable Ruby on Rails monolith for Syngenta Digital. He combines deep Rails expertise with experience in Elixir, Clojure, Go, and AWS to solve latency and scalability challenges—most notably cutting messaging p99 latency from minutes to seconds by rewriting a legacy system in Elixir. Elias pairs technical delivery with mentorship, driving architecture consistency, SOLID practices, and cross-team onboarding across distributed product teams. His background spans HIPAA-compliant healthcare platforms, event-driven financial systems, and modular messaging architectures, revealing a knack for translating high-stakes operational requirements into reliable, auditable systems. Based in Sergipe, Brazil, he brings both startup agility and enterprise discipline, often shipping internal tooling and reusable components that avoid duplicated effort across teams.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Information System Computer Software Engineering, Information System Computer Software Engineering at Universidade Tiradentes-Unit
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (19)
api7
golang5
intellisense4
viewer4
clojure3
buildpack3
clojurescript3
vscode3
heroku3
otp3
ruby2
rails2
interactive-programming2
pdf2
elixir2
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
eliasousa/identicon
Feb 2017 - Sep 2021
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
eliasousa/tokio
Mar 2019 - Sep 2019
GoVoucher Web
Contributions:13 commits, 12 PRs, 34 pushes in 6 months
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