Gustavo Maloste
Staff Software Developer at Shopify
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolGustavo Maloste is a Staff Software Developer with 11 years of experience building scalable backend systems and platform services, currently contributing to Shopify from Ottawa. He brings deep expertise in JVM and functional languages (Kotlin, Scala, Java) alongside practical experience across Python, C#, mobile (iOS/Android), SQL/NoSQL and modern JavaScript, with a strong focus on design patterns, refactoring and test-driven quality. His career progressed from hands-on R&D of maps and APIs to technical lead roles and senior engineering at high-growth product companies, blending architecture decisions with day-to-day coding. Known for bridging OOP and functional paradigms, he often surfaces maintainability improvements that reduce long-term operational costs. Trained in software engineering and computer science in São Paulo, he pairs academic grounding with a pragmatic, DevOps-minded approach to shipping reliable systems.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at IBMEC - SP (IBTA - Veris)Specialization (lato sensu), Software Engineering, Specialization (lato sensu), Software Engineering at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
English
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Github Skills (60)
sorbet10
ruby10
checker10
activerecord8
html8
ruby-on-rails8
resumable8
rails8
mvc8
knife7
decrypt7
macos6
querying6
playframework6
queue6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Shopify/qless
Aug 2021 - Apr 2022
Queue / Pipeline Management
Contributions:1 review, 10 commits, 6 PRs in 8 months
pipeline-managementpipeline
gustavompo/fun-with-java-rest
May 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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