João Da Costa
Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Wildlife Studios
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolJoão Da Costa is a Staff Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years building and operating cloud-native platforms, currently focusing on low-latency, globally distributed real-time gaming systems at Wildlife Studios. He brings deep expertise in Kubernetes operators, Infrastructure as Code, internal developer platforms and CI/CD, having progressed from hands-on SRE to managing the Cloud Platform Engineering Compute squad. João has a strong background across hybrid cloud architectures (Azure, GCP, on-prem OpenShift), automation tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet) and container orchestration from early Rancher/Openshift work to production-grade Kubernetes. He combines a pragmatic DevOps and Agile mindset with systems development experience from university-grade Java apps to large-scale platform engineering. An enthusiast of AI agents, he pairs platform reliability with an interest in emerging automation techniques that can reduce operational toil. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he blends technical leadership with a track record of moving teams from legacy virtualization and config management into modern container-first operations.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bacharelado Ciência da Computação, Bacharelado Ciência da Computação at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Github Skills (56)
terraform10
terraform-provider10
aws10
terraform-module9
crossplane8
google-cloud7
epel6
k8s5
api5
google-cloud-platform5
kubernetes4
testing4
cloud-platform4
nodejs4
docker-machine4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
grisufrj/old_blog_grisufrj.github.io
Jan 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 2 years 2 months
topfreegames/kaas-management-api
Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
Management API for Kubernetes as a Service
Contributions:7 reviews, 55 commits, 24 PRs in 8 months
apikubernetes-as-a-serviceas-a-servicekubernetesapi-management
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