Emerson Macedo is a seasoned software engineer and founder based in Rio de Janeiro with 17 years of hands-on tech leadership and 27 years in software engineering and management. He has built and scaled engineering organizations as CTO and Senior Director across fintech, mobility, classifieds and media, introducing DORA metrics, Team Topologies, and strong tech governance to teams of 200+ and multiple high‑impact squads. As founder of Be Tech AI he now focuses on AI-driven B2C agents on WhatsApp, while also advising and investing in startups as an angel and board member. Emerson combines deep systems and architecture experience—from high-traffic video platforms and ad backbones to credit card and risk systems—with a knack for hiring A‑players and aligning product, P&L and engineering outcomes. Notably, he has repeatedly translated large legacy stacks into modern, autonomous teams and quarterly hackathons to accelerate innovation.
16 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Tecnólogo em Processamento de Dados Computer Science, Tecnólogo em Processamento de Dados Computer Science at Universidade Castelo Branco
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