Summary
Juliano Maia is a Principal Software Engineer based in Austin with two decades of hands-on experience spanning embedded C/C++ firmware to cloud-native AI and data platforms. He blends deep systems and architecture expertise—Kafka, Spark, Flink, Snowflake, SageMaker and LLMs—with pragmatic engineering practices like DDD and SOLID to deliver scalable, secure SaaS systems. A hands-on leader and mentor, he has driven full-stack initiatives at companies from ADP to SnapLogic while fostering team growth and cross-functional collaboration. His academic grounding in machine learning from Georgia Tech complements practical work deploying AI in production and a principled focus on ethical AI. Early roots in music and founding a tech shop give him an unusual mix of creativity and operational grit that informs both design and product thinking. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex requirements into reliable, high-performance solutions.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science Machine Learning, Master's degree Computer Science Machine Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Computer Technician Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, Computer Technician Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at Alcides Maia
English, Portuguese