Elton Minetto is a founder and Principal Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building developer-focused products and communities from Brazil’s Santa Catarina. He blends hands-on backend engineering in Go and PHP with cloud-native deployments (AWS, containers, CI) and a preference for clean architecture, often turning complex systems into maintainable, testable components. As creator of newsletters like A Semana Go and Mais que Senior, and an organizer for GopherCon Brasil, he actively shapes the Go and senior engineering communities while continuing to teach and speak. His open-source work includes a notable Clean Architecture Go sample and practical DevOps improvements to popular tooling, reflecting a pragmatic focus on developer experience. Comfortable leading teams and startups alike, he pairs a software developer’s analytical mindset with entrepreneurial grit—and a taste for heavy metal as inspiration for well-crafted code.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
StartupSC
Colégio Estadual Pedro Maciel
Programa de Desenvolvimento da Liderança, Programa de Desenvolvimento da Liderança at Fundação Dom Cabral
Pos-graduação Computer Science, Pos-graduação Computer Science at Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina
Contributions:2 reviews, 42 commits, 13 PRs in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Elton contributed significantly to the backend functionality of the clean-architecture-go-v2 project. They focused on implementing database interactions with MySQL, creating and modifying database schemas, and integrating these components into the application's main logic. The user's work involved creating repositories for both book and user entities, adding the necessary functions for data management, and integrating metrics to track app performance. Furthermore, the user also modified the config files for different environments.
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 1 comment in 3 days
Contributions summary:Elton primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and integration of Docker within the xbar-plugins repository. They implemented support for `dlite`, a tool related to Docker, making adjustments to the existing Docker status script. Their contributions included modifying the script to incorporate `dlite`, fixing issues related to the tool's status, and improving overall integration. They also made modifications to the script's shebang and removed comments, indicating an effort to refine code maintainability.
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