Summary
Freddy Brasileiro is a seasoned software engineering manager with 12 years of experience building and scaling teams across fintech, payments, and B2B marketplaces from São Paulo. He has led cross-functional and multinational teams at Mercado Livre and Guiabolso, driving high-impact projects such as Mercado Pago’s payment gateway (handling 10x Checkout volume), Checkout CRO initiatives, and a B2B marketplace feature set for wholesale pricing. Freddy blends hands-on technical leadership with people and product management—hiring 40+ engineers, designing onboarding and delivery processes, and fostering strong team culture. His background includes founding a startup that applied semantic web ontologies to reduce media tagging time by 50% and delivering Open Banking/B2B products and AWS migrations for enterprise clients. With a Master’s in Computer Science and an MBA in strategic leadership, he pairs deep technical roots with business acumen to turn complex payments and data problems into scalable, production-ready solutions.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA Strategic leadership and management of people, Master of Business Administration - MBA Strategic leadership and management of people at FIA Business School
Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique
Masters Computer Science, Masters Computer Science at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (Oficial)
English, Portuguese, Spanish