Summary
Iago Cavalcante is a backend engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience building scalable web, desktop, and cloud systems from Pará, Brazil. He has deep practical expertise in Elixir, Node.js, Java, and cloud platforms (AWS, Fly.io, GCP), having delivered high-throughput serverless architectures, internet banking, and payment/ticketing APIs. Iago couples backend systems design with full-stack sensibility—shipping React and React Native frontends, Java Swing desktop apps, and Keycloak SSO integrations—while improving observability and maintainability across legacy and modernized platforms. He has led feature-driven architectural shifts (feature-based folder structures, DDD/hexagonal patterns) that improved code organization and team velocity. Known for turning complex domain requirements into pragmatic, production-ready solutions, he also runs his own consultancy, demonstrating both product delivery and client-facing leadership.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor degree Computer engineering, Bachelor degree Computer engineering at IESAM
Specialization Web Systems Development, Specialization Web Systems Development at Estácio Iesam