Summary
Fernando Furtado is a Staff Engineer based in São Paulo with 12 years of experience building and scaling backend and mobile systems across startups and large fintechs. He has held senior technical and teaching roles—from leading engineering at Nubank and founding engineering at a healthtech to instructing Java, Spring, microservices and mobile courses at Caelum—blending deep hands-on design with developer coaching. Fernando moves between product-focused startups and platform work, recently joining Flutter Brazil after a staff role at Will Bank, demonstrating adaptability across domains like finance, real estate tech and delivery. He’s passionate about programming off-hours too, often switching from code to guitar, which hints at a creative, performance-minded approach to engineering. Known for mentoring engineers and shaping architecture, he brings both practical JVM/Spring expertise and a knack for translating complex systems into teachable practices.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Gestão da Tecnologia da Informação, Tecnologia da Informação, Gestão da Tecnologia da Informação, Tecnologia da Informação at UNG Universidade de Guarulhos
English, Portuguese