Lailson Bandeira
Senior Group Product Manager at frevo on rails
Pernambuco, Brazil
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Top SchoolLailson Bandeira is a Senior Group Product Manager at VTEX with over 16 years of hands-on experience bridging software engineering and product strategy, and more than 18 years in the broader tech industry. He holds an MSc in Machine Learning and a BSc in Computer Science, and has progressed through technical PM roles to lead the Storefronts & Admin division. A former co-founder and long-time community organizer in the Ruby ecosystem, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with deep backend experience—evidenced by contributions to the vestal_versions gem where he improved test coverage and Rails compatibility. Based in Pernambuco, Brazil, he advises startups while scaling product teams at VTEX, combining rigorous technical judgement with practical product delivery. Colleagues describe him as someone who turns complex engineering constraints into clear product outcomes.
16 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (13)
ruby10
activerecord10
package-development10
ruby-rails10
rails10
testing10
test-automation9
refactoring9
migration6
rspec6
sql6
ruby-on-rails6
mysql6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
laserlemon/vestal_versions
Jun 2010 - Jun 2010
Keep a DRY history of your ActiveRecord models' changes
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / QA Engineer
Back-end Developer / QA EngineerContributions:10 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:Lailson primarily contributed to testing and refactoring the `vestal_versions` gem, with a focus on ensuring compatibility and correcting issues. They fixed a bug in the tests, corrected the Ruby version requirements, and adjusted test assertions. The user also updated the project to support ActiveRecord 3, renaming the `changes` column and updating generators for Rails 3 specifications. Furthermore, the user corrected a typo in a generator.
ruby-on-railssarifusabilitykeeprails
lailsonbm/tropicalconf.com
Oct 2017 - Mar 2022
Contributions:1 PR, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
tropicalconf
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