Kátia Nakamura
Software Engineer at Kraken
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolKátia Nakamura is a seasoned software engineer with a decade of experience building backend systems and leading engineering teams across fintech, travel, and cloud platforms. Based in Berlin with an MSc in Computer Science, she blends deep Django expertise with hands-on experience in large-scale data platforms (Scala, Spark, Kafka) and cloud-native deployment patterns. She has led product-critical systems at Kiwi.com, built self-service data infrastructure at Nubank, represented the Django community as a Fly.io specialist, and now contributes to core engineering at Kraken. Comfortable switching between individual contributor and managerial roles, she pairs pragmatic engineering with strong documentation and user-focused APIs. Outside work she channels a traveler’s curiosity into photography, hinting at a design-minded approach to problem solving.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Informatics, Bachelor's Degree Informatics at Masarykova univerzitaBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Industrial Informatics, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Industrial Informatics at Escola Técnica Estadual Presidente VargasMaster’s Degree Computer Science - Optimization/Operational Research, Master’s Degree Computer Science - Optimization/Operational Research at Unifesp - Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (16)
cli10
django9
golang9
python8
rio8
measurements6
flask5
javascript3
kiwi3
langchain2
react2
jekyll-theme2
bootstrap2
jekyll2
trending1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
PythonBalkan/pyconbalkan
Apr 2018 - Sep 2020
Website for PyCon Balkan
Contributions:216 commits, 127 PRs, 174 pushes in 2 years 5 months
pythonpycondjangopyconbalkanpycon-balkan
katiayn/eventex-katianakamura
Aug 2016 - Nov 2020
Projeto para o curso "Welcome to the Django"
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
pythonprojetodjangodjango-blogwelcome
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