Henrique Graça
Senior Specialist Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolHenrique Graça is a Senior Specialist Solutions Architect with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering scalable, resilient cloud-native platforms and full-stack applications. He combines deep .NET expertise (including ASP.NET, MVC, Core, and Entity Framework) with proven AWS and Azure architecture skills—having driven high-traffic production systems at Just Eat and now advising customers at AWS. Experienced across distributed systems patterns (message-driven architectures, Redis caching, Elasticsearch, serverless Lambdas/Functions) and CI/CD practices, he blends platform engineering with product-focused development to improve performance and developer productivity. A Microsoft-certified developer who transitioned from building complex WPF/desktop apps and SharePoint integrations to leading cloud modernization and partner enablement, Henrique uniquely understands both legacy migration challenges and modern microservices. Based in Lisbon, he’s known for translating operational pain points into pragmatic architecture changes that cut costs and speed delivery.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
PG degree, Computer Science, PG degree, Computer Science at Birkbeck, U. of LondonLicentiate degree, Computer Science, Licentiate degree, Computer Science at ISTEC
Spanish, Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (84)
python10
distributed-tracing10
instrumentation10
structured-logging10
netcore10
aws-serverless10
ray10
serverless10
lambda-functions10
javascript10
powertools10
dotnet10
aws-apigateway10
serverless-applications10
lambda10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
hjgraca/microservices-demo
Nov 2018 - May 2023
Sample cloud-native application composed of 10 microservices showcasing Kubernetes, Istio, gRPC, OpenCensus and Skaffold.
Contributions:8 pushes in 4 years 6 months
cloud-sampleskaffoldgrpcistiokubernetes
hjgraca/hjgraca.github.io
Apr 2015 - Sep 2019
Contributions:37 pushes in 4 years 5 months
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