Summary
Jaqueline Brito is an engineer with a PhD in Computer Science specializing in distributed systems, cloud computing and algorithms, bringing 11 years of hands-on experience building scalable backend solutions. Based in Los Angeles, she has transitioned from academic research and postdoctoral work at USC to production engineering roles at Treyarch and Activision Blizzard, where she advanced rapidly from Associate to Engineer. Her background designing modular, adaptable systems for scientific conferences and optimizing database-driven business queries reflects a pragmatic blend of research rigor and product-focused engineering. Fluent in Portuguese and English, she thrives in fast-paced environments and is known for reliability, attention to edge cases, and translating complex requirements into maintainable systems. An understated strength is her history of mentoring and teaching database courses, which informs her clear code design and knowledge-sharing approach.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
University of São Paulo
English, Portuguese