Francisco Castro
CTO at Brendi
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolFrancisco Castro (Chico) is a CTO and full‑stack software engineer with nine years building digital products across games, web, mobile, desktop and embedded systems, currently leading Brendi’s technology strategy. He blends hands‑on frontend and backend expertise (React, Next.js, Vue, Node, Django, .NET) with cloud and data architecture on AWS/GCP (Postgres, BigQuery, Firestore, ElasticSearch). In recent years he’s focused on applied AI—LLM systems, agentic workflows, RAG, fine‑tuning and NLP—bringing research‑grade techniques into product features. His background in game development and aerospace engineering gives him a distinctive systems thinking approach to UX, gamification and resilient architectures. Passionate about product design and personal growth, he routinely bridges technical direction with product and team leadership to deliver impactful, user‑centered solutions.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bacharelado em Engenharia Engenharia Aeroespacial, Bacharelado em Engenharia Engenharia Aeroespacial at Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITAEnsino Médio, Ensino Médio at Colégio Militar de Fortaleza
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (45)
tower9
defense8
procedural6
procedural-generation6
sequencer6
amazon-ec26
serverless-framework6
yaml6
amazon-web-services6
continuous-integration6
circleci6
react-date-range6
serverless5
google-cloud5
aws5
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ITAbits/site
Mar 2020 - Dec 2021
ITAbits website, developed using React.js and Flask
Contributions:18 PRs, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
reactpythonflaskreact-jsreactjs
chicomcastro/optimized-Earth-Mars-transfer
Jun 2019 - Sep 2020
Contributions:31 commits, 18 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 2 months
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