Summary
Jalerson Lima is a Staff Software Engineer with over 18 years in software development and 11 years of recent industry experience, specializing in building high-performance, scalable services using Ruby on Rails, Go, and Java. He has deep cloud expertise across AWS and GCP, plus production experience with Kubernetes, Terraform and both relational and NoSQL databases. At MessageBird/Bird he led and mentored squads, drove observability and incident response practices, and owned end-to-end initiatives powering large-scale messaging across many platforms. He pairs a strong academic background (Master’s in Software Engineering) and past as a university professor with hands-on delivery—often shaping architecture, ADRs and RFCs to make trade-offs explicit. Based in Brazil and currently at Quorum, he’s known for blending rigorous test-driven development and cost/optimization mindsets with a privacy- and security-first approach.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
Specialist in Systems Engineering Computer Software Engineering, Specialist in Systems Engineering Computer Software Engineering at ESAB - Escola Superior Aberta do Brasil
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at IFRN
Portuguese, English