Summary
Fernando Dal'sotto is an engineering manager with 9 years in leadership roles and over two decades of hands-on engineering experience, currently leading Payments Optimization at Stripe from Dublin. He has scaled and operated high-impact systems at Microsoft and Meta, including APIs used by 320M+ Teams users and platforms handling the majority of ad revenue reconciliation and automated payments. Known as a hands-on EM, he blends system design, PR review and hiring leadership—having conducted hundreds of interviews and helped build regional engineering teams. His background spans full-stack technologies, large-scale backend services, and enterprise ERP integrations dating back to early Oracle and AutoCAD work, giving him rare breadth across legacy enterprise and modern cloud-native stacks. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic coach who moves between strategic roadmap planning and detailed technical execution, often stepping into product-facing roles to help customers onboard.
9 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
IT Systems Development IT, IT Systems Development IT at Ftec Brasil
Project Management Specialization - Enphasis in IT Project Management, Project Management Specialization - Enphasis in IT Project Management at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Spanish, English, Portuguese