Summary
José Ribeiro is a distinguished software engineer and mentor with over two decades of experience building and scaling distributed systems, currently shaping technical strategy and mentoring Staff+ engineers across large organizations in São Paulo. He has led critical APIs and migrations that support over one million requests per minute, blending deep Java expertise with practical use of Kotlin, Scala, Python and cloud-native platforms like Kubernetes and AWS. José is known for elevating engineering maturity—creating architecture standards, system maturity models, and cross-team alignment that were adopted company-wide. His background spans high-throughput e-commerce and fintech at Dafiti, Grupo Casas Bahia and PagBank, where he also guided incident response for high-severity production crises. Now formalizing that experience as a mentor and instructor, he combines hands-on technical ownership with a talent for developing the next generation of technical leaders. An unusual strength is his fluency across legacy mainframe integrations and modern event-driven microservices, enabling pragmatic modernization at scale.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Tecnólogo Processamento de Dados, Tecnólogo Processamento de Dados at FATEC - Faculdade de Tecnologia de São Paulo extensão Ourinhos