Júlio Mendes is a Staff Software Engineer and solutions architect with 11+ years building Java-based backend systems and leading cloud-native initiatives, currently shaping platform and delivery practices at Itaú Unibanco. He specializes in AWS-driven microservices, event-driven architectures, Spring Boot, Kafka, and DDD, blending hands-on implementation with technical leadership and mentorship. Júlio drives continuous delivery, FinOps and security-conscious design across complex financial and retail domains, having delivered solutions for telecom, capitalização, acquiring, retail and insurance. His experience spans the full lifecycle from requirements and architectural design to CI/CD, troubleshooting and operational excellence. Curious by nature, he pairs formal study in distributed software architecture with a history of moving legacy Java platforms to modern cloud patterns. Colocated in Rio de Janeiro, he is a pragmatic technologist who favors measurable outcomes and continuous learning across teams.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Técnico em Informática Industrial, Information Technology, Técnico em Informática Industrial, Information Technology at Escola Técnica do Rio de Janeiro ETERJ
Bacharel em Sistemas de Informação, Information Technology, Bacharel em Sistemas de Informação, Information Technology at Fundação Educacional Unificada Campograndense FEUC
The Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais
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Júlio Mendes - Staff Software Engineer at Itaú Unibanco