João Almeida
Site Reliability Engineer at Mercedes-Benz.io
Montijo, Portugal
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Top SchoolJoão Almeida is a Site Reliability Engineer with 8 years of experience building cloud-native platforms and improving developer experience, currently designing and operating multi-tenant GitHub Actions at scale for 100+ teams and 800+ developers at Mercedes‑Benz.io. He combines a strong engineering foundation in Java, Go, Python and Kubernetes with practical automation skills (CI/CD, IaC, Docker) honed through datacenter transformations and AKS migrations. A lifelong learner pursuing advanced studies in computer programming, João is currently implementing a version control system from the ground up—reflecting a deep curiosity about tooling fundamentals beyond everyday SRE work. Fluent in both Portuguese and English and based in Montijo, he brings a pragmatic, developer-centric approach to platform engineering and a Tolkien-sized appetite for fiction and non-fiction that fuels creative problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa - FCT NOVADoctor's Degree, Computer Programming, Specific Applications, Doctor's Degree, Computer Programming, Specific Applications at NOVA School of Science and TechnologyErasmus, Computer Science, Erasmus, Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden
Portuguese, English, Spanish, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (73)
controller10
operator10
client-library10
transactional-emails10
java-api10
sms-gateway9
linux9
pipeline9
github-api9
api9
email-marketing9
azure9
kubeflow-pipelines9
powershell9
kind9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Jalmeida1994/GatherChain-DesktopClient
Mar 2021 - Sep 2021
Contributions:95 commits, 68 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
Jalmeida1994/GatherChain-ARM-Template
Dec 2020 - Sep 2021
ARM template to deploy my thesis solution 'Tracing Responsabilities using Blockchain'.
Contributions:69 commits, 6 PRs, 50 pushes in 9 months
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