Summary
Henrique Mendes is a software engineer with 5+ years of experience building backend systems and leading technology teams across fintech, health, and hardware-integrated startups. He combines hands-on Java/Kotlin backend development (AWS, Kafka, NoSQL/RDBMS) with strategic CTO experience, having built full-stack platforms and structured engineering teams from the ground up. At Inter he helped deliver investment platform features like a home-broker and community tools, and he now continues to scale product-grade systems at Mercado Livre. Holding a postgrad in Big Data & Data Science, he brings ML and data-driven thinking to product design and delivery, having shipped ML-powered healthcare features earlier in his career. Known for clear stakeholder communication and precise project reporting, he blends technical depth with people management and conflict-resolution skills. Based in Minas Gerais, Brazil, he pairs curiosity (active Java/JavaScript learner) with pragmatic execution across cloud-native and embedded-system integrations.
5 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Pós-Graduação em Big Data & Data Science, Pós-Graduação em Big Data & Data Science at Faculdade COTEMIG
Graduação em Análise e Desenvolvimento de Sistemas, Graduação em Análise e Desenvolvimento de Sistemas at Centro Universitário Anhangüera
Portuguese, English