José Barbosa is a senior backend software engineer with 10 years of experience, currently building services at Mercado Livre and pursuing a master's in Electrical Engineering at IFPB. He combines production-grade backend and Android development (Java) with applied data science, having contributed to ML research for cardiac signal analysis using Python, TensorFlow and scikit-learn. His background includes embedded/high-performance work in C/C++ for UHD video processing and parallel computing, and hands-on experience delivering monitoring platforms for public water-desalination systems. A former competitive programming participant, he brings strong algorithmic thinking to both research and large-scale product delivery. Based in Paraíba, Brazil, he blends academic research rigor with pragmatic engineering—often translating ML prototypes from research into production-ready services.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Graduação, Licenciatura em Geografia, Graduação, Licenciatura em Geografia at Universidade Estadual da Paraíba
Mestrado, Engenharia elétric, Mestrado, Engenharia elétric at Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba
Tecnólogo em Sistemas para Internet, Tecnologia da Informação, Internet, Desenvolvimento Web., Tecnólogo em Sistemas para Internet, Tecnologia da Informação, Internet, Desenvolvimento Web. at Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba - Campus João Pessoa
Técnico, Ciência da Computação, Técnico, Ciência da Computação at Instituto Federal de Ciências, Tecnologia e Educação da Paraíba - IFPB
Contributions:2 PRs, 42 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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José Barbosa - Engenheiro De Software Sênior at Mercado Livre