Icaro Tavares
Tech Lead, Engineering at Deel
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolIcaro Tavares is a Tech Lead in São Paulo with nearly a decade of hands-on experience building backend systems, chatbots, and scalable APIs across startups and enterprise teams. Currently leading engineering at Deel, he progressed rapidly through senior and team lead roles, bringing practical expertise in Node.js, microservices, Docker, and search/datastore stacks like Elasticsearch, MongoDB and Redis. His background includes voice bot work integrating cognitive services (LUIS, Watson) and performance-focused database research (MonetDB), reflecting a blend of product-facing features and low-level systems thinking. Comfortable across full-stack environments and agile teams, he pairs solid engineering practices (testing, SOLID, design patterns) with a knack for operationalizing AI-driven conversational experiences.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Federal University of CearaTechnician, IT, Technician, IT at Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of CearáBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Universidade de FortalezaEstácio de Sá University
Portuguese, English
Stackoverflow
51reputation
15kreached
1answer
0questions
Github Skills (63)
json10
javascript10
sqlite10
postgresql10
cockroachdb10
snowflake10
mysql10
mariadb10
jsonb10
databases10
typescript10
db210
sql-server10
oracle-db10
oracle10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
icarotav/emufc-api
Aug 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 74 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
balta-io/1972
Aug 2017 - Jul 2021
1972 - Criando APIs com NodeJs
Contributions:1 PR, 2 comments in 3 years 11 months
apijavascriptnodejscriando
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.