Felipe Coury
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolFelipe Coury is a seasoned software engineer and technical leader with 18 years of experience, currently a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI and Co-Founder & CTO of Gistia Healthcare AI in São Paulo. He blends deep backend and DevOps expertise with embedded systems and IoT work, evidenced by significant contributions to QMK firmware and to deployment tooling like Dokku. Early career roles at IBM and telecoms honed his architecture and integration skills across Java, SOA, and middleware, while his work on editors and tooling shows a consistent focus on developer productivity. Author of ng-book 2 and a long-time open-source contributor, he moves comfortably between high-level system design and low-level hardware integration. Notably, he has hands-on experience adding support for niche mechanical keyboard models and shipping language-agnostic PaaS examples, reflecting an inquisitive, full-stack mindset. Based in Brazil, he combines startup-builder grit with enterprise-grade engineering discipline.
18 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de CampinasETEC
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (54)
keyboard-input10
file-management10
docker10
container10
c-language10
project-management10
qmk-firmware10
firmware10
configuration-management10
self-hosting10
qmk10
c1110
ui-design10
dockers10
keyboard10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
danlucraft/redcar
Jan 2010 - Jul 2010
A cross-platform programmer's editor written in Ruby.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:47 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Felipe primarily contributed to the Redcar editor's functionality, enhancing its project management and user interface. They implemented features such as opening files and directories from command-line parameters and adding a "reveal in project" command. The user refactored the file-handling mechanisms, including recent files and tab management, demonstrating a focus on improving the editor's usability and code maintainability. They also integrated remote connection capabilities through FTP and SFTP protocols, expanding the editor's capabilities.
text-editoreditorrubycross-platform
qmk/qmk_firmware
May 2018 - Mar 2019
Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families
Role in this project:Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 10 PRs, 27 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Felipe contributed significantly to keyboard firmware development, specifically focusing on adding and refining support for various keyboard layouts. They added support for the Zlant, TGR Alice, and Gray Studio HB85 keyboards, including creating and modifying configuration files (config.h) and keymaps (keymap.c). They also refactored and fixed existing keyboard configurations, demonstrating a deep understanding of the QMK firmware and keyboard hardware integration.
rp2040firmwareavratmelkeyboard-support
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