Iago Silva
Backend Engineer at Forward Financing
Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil
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Top SchoolIago Silva is a Backend Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience building and modernizing Ruby on Rails and React applications across fintech, healthcare, marketing, and government sectors. He currently leads a system migration effort at Forward Financing, upgrading Rails apps to modern versions and exploring Rails Engines to improve modularity and team autonomy. Previously he reduced costs and boosted retention by automating processes and optimizing React-driven UX at Trusted Health, and helped centralize revenue-critical systems and cut Auth0 dependency at Magrathea Labs. Based in Petrolina, Brazil, he combines pragmatic full-stack experience with a focus on safe, maintainable migrations and modular architecture—often finding opportunities to cut operational costs while improving developer velocity.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Faculdade de Ciências Aplicadas e Sociais de Petrolina - FACAPE
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (79)
rubocop10
ruby10
rails10
customisation10
event-tracking9
location9
ruby-on-rails9
android-development9
android-app9
android-library9
android-ui9
geolocation8
bruteforce8
brute-force-attacks8
hydra8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
iago-silva/bot-iqoption-mhi
Jul 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:4 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
iago-silva/service_it
Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
[Service Objects] Simple gem to keep your controllers and models slim and readable
Contributions:1 release, 14 commits, 6 PRs in 6 months
keepcontrollersreadableservice-objectsrails
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