Summary
Gerson Ferreira is a Senior Java Software Engineer based in São Paulo with eight years of hands-on experience building consumer-facing financial and real estate systems for Brazilian unicorns and tech companies. He specializes in Java and Kotlin microservices using Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes and AWS, and pairs backend rigor with practical front-end work in Typescript and React. Gerson has shipped scalable credit and mortgage solutions as well as microcredit platforms, and brings operational discipline through monitoring with Prometheus/Grafana and messaging with RabbitMQ/Kafka. Curious and product-focused, he prioritizes solving real end-user problems and balances fast iteration with thorough testing (unit and integration). A self-described "young Padawan," he combines continuous learning with a track record of delivering production services in regulated, high-throughput domains.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Unfinished, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Unfinished at Universidade Federal do ABC
English, Portuguese, Spanish