Summary
Gabriel Saraiva is a pragmatic software engineer with 13 years of experience building scalable systems for startups and high-growth tech companies, currently at SFR3 Fund. He has deep backend expertise across Java, TypeScript, Ruby, and Python, and a strong track record integrating payments, ERPs and observability into production systems. As a founding engineer at multiple startups (Mara, Yuca), he led hiring, designed infrastructure as code, automated billing and reconciliation flows, and shipped customer-facing funnels and admin tools. At 99 he worked on high-throughput payment and pricing systems that helped the company scale into a unicorn, and he routinely mentors and builds teams while keeping hands-on with code. Based in São Paulo, he pairs academic roots in high-performance computing with practical product delivery, and often tackles messy integrations and scraping challenges that others avoid.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science High Performance Computing, Bachelor of Computer Science High Performance Computing at Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Computer technician Development, Computer technician Development at Technical college - Centro Paula Souza
Astronomia Amadora, Astronomia Amadora at Clube de Astronomia de São Paulo (CASP)
English, Portuguese