Summary
Guilherme Oliveira is a software engineer and former founding partner with 13 years of experience building and scaling web products, currently working at Datadog in Paris. He combines deep backend expertise (Node, TypeScript, scalable architectures) with hands-on product and people leadership, having led engineering, product, CS, and growth as VP of Engineering at Evnts. He created mission-critical event platforms that handled up to 120k concurrent users and launched a revenue-saving product in under a week that quadrupled annual revenue. As a founder he drove fundraising, OKR-driven transparency, career development programs with equity, and cross-functional hiring and training for managers. He favors pragmatic trade-offs across time, cost, quality and security, and brings a rare blend of builder mentality and strategic company-level thinking. Outside coding, he’s known for instituting gamification and wellbeing programs that boosted engagement and retention.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Visiting Student Computer Science, Visiting Student Computer Science at University of Toronto
Universidade Federal de Uberlândia - UFU
English, Portuguese, French