Summary
Italo Andrade is a founder and full-stack developer with over a decade of experience building scalable SaaS platforms and high-performance APIs using Node.js, React/React Native, Angular, and cloud services on AWS and GCP. He has led product and engineering efforts from startup to growth—founding Zapster API (WhatsApp-focused) and MED7 Telemedicina while previously driving feature development and platform reliability at companies like MatrixCargo and FullStack Labs. Comfortable across frontend, backend, and infrastructure, he leverages tools like RabbitMQ, Redis, Apache NiFi, and CI/CD pipelines to solve complex integration and scaling challenges. Known for mentoring teams, improving developer workflows, and modeling systems for scale, he combines hands-on coding with recruitment and onboarding responsibilities. A self-taught JavaScript enthusiast who began in tech support, he brings a pragmatic, user-focused approach to turning ambiguous requirements into production-ready solutions. Based in Petrolina, Brazil, he has a proven track record of growing user bases and shipping resilient engineering outcomes for both B2B and consumer-facing products.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Analise & Desenvolvimento de Sistemas, Analise & Desenvolvimento de Sistemas at Universidade Tiradentes-Unit