João Gomes
Java Chapter Lead at WAES
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Top SchoolJoão Gomes is a Java Chapter Lead and seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience delivering backend systems for financial services. Based in Eindhoven, he combines hands-on development with leadership roles—currently leading Java practices at Rabobank and guiding backend platform strategy as a Guild Leader at WAES. His career spans from C# web and payment systems to modern Java platforms, reflecting deep domain knowledge in banking and payment workflows. He also organizes the Server Side Chat meetup, showing a commitment to community and knowledge sharing beyond day-to-day delivery. João holds specialist and MBA-level education in software engineering and business, enabling him to translate complex requirements into pragmatic technical solutions. Colleagues know him for solving business problems through code while balancing architecture, mentorship, and operational concerns.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Técnico em Informática Information Technology, Técnico em Informática Information Technology at ETE Rosa Perrone ScavoneEspecialização em Engenharia de Software Tecnologia da Informação, Especialização em Engenharia de Software Tecnologia da Informação at Universidade Estadual de CampinasAnalista de Sistemas Information Technology, Analista de Sistemas Information Technology at UNIBTA - Centro UniversitárioMaster of Business Administration - MBA Administração e Negócios, Master of Business Administration - MBA Administração e Negócios at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
English, Portuguese, holandês
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Github Skills (107)
facade10
java10
kotlin10
monitoring9
diff-tool9
jsonpath9
slf4j9
serverless9
microservices9
spring9
observability9
groovy9
spring-boot9
micronaut8
cloud-native8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
johnowl/owl-rules
Jul 2019 - Mar 2022
Rule engine processor with a friendly programming language
Contributions:65 commits, 12 PRs, 78 pushes in 2 years 8 months
compilerprogramming-languagerule-enginerule
johnowl/Joomiz.Blog
Dec 2014 - Jan 2018
Contributions:46 commits, 39 pushes, 1 issue in 3 years 1 month
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