Heron Silva
Backend Software Engineer at Airtm
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolHeron Silva is a Backend Software Engineer with 11 years in software development and over 8 years focused on building scalable, high-performance web services using Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, and PostgreSQL. He has shipped backend and cloud integrations across industries from fintech to telemedicine, improving performance and reliability for global platforms and payroll systems. Heron has hands-on experience designing data models for large-scale stores like Google BigTable, refining microservices with Clean Architecture, and leading migrations of legacy systems with minimal downtime. He combines a pragmatic engineering mindset with mentoring and cross-team collaboration, having helped products scale from tens to hundreds of customers. Based in São Paulo, he describes himself as a "Software Bricklayer," reflecting a practical, construction-first approach to resilient systems.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Computer Programming, Associate's degree, Computer Programming at ETEC Lauro Gomes
Portuguese, Spanish, English
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Github Skills (68)
atom-editor10
visual-studio-code-extension10
bash10
pair-programming10
visual-studio10
nvm10
dotnet10
indentation10
mozilla-firefox10
editor10
gitmoji10
git-commit10
shell10
electron10
typescript10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
antoniolucasnobar/html-to-rtf-browser
Apr 2018 - Mar 2021
Convert html to rtf format in the server
Contributions:34 commits in 3 years
rtfrtf-to-htmlnodejsconverter
heronsilva/firefox-theme-vscode
Mar 2017 - Nov 2019
A VS Code theme based on the Mozilla Firefox' developer tools colors
Contributions:139 commits, 6 PRs, 70 pushes in 2 years 8 months
firefoxvscodevscode-extensiondeveloper-toolsvs-code
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