Summary
Kelly Santana is a Tech Manager and backend engineer from São Paulo with a strong foundation in Systems Information and a current specialization in System Architecture and DevOps. With six years focused on PHP-driven microservices and APIs (Laravel, Swoole), she blends SOLID, Clean Code and DDD with hands-on experience in Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Kafka, MongoDB/MySQL and observability tools like Grafana and Dynatrace. At PicPay she progressed from junior to tech manager, leading critical scalability and reliability efforts while organizing the company’s main Tech Talks and participating actively in hiring and code review processes. She balances technical craftsmanship with a product-minded approach, aligning engineering choices to business impact and team growth. A practical collaborator and continuous-improvement advocate, she brings both infrastructure fluency and a knack for fostering technical culture across teams.
4 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bacharelado em Sistemas de Informação, Bacharelado em Sistemas de Informação at Universidade Paulista
Full Cycle 3.0, System Architecture and Devops, Full Cycle 3.0, System Architecture and Devops at Full Cycle
English, Portuguese