Leonardo Da Mata
Senior Engineer at Spotify
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolLeonardo Da Mata is a Senior Engineer with 11+ years building and operating cloud-native infrastructure, currently shaping perimeter traffic at Spotify’s Core Infrastructure Tribe. With a Master in Computer Science focused on parallel programming and compilers, he combines low-level C/C++ roots and Linux expertise with modern SRE practices in Golang, Python, Kubernetes and AWS/GCP. He has deep hands-on experience migrating monoliths to distributed services, having scaled a startup engineering team from 2 to 20 and driven large AWS migrations and cost optimizations. At Samsara he cut report latencies fivefold and automated Terraform and CI/CD workflows; earlier roles span security-focused PKI work, custom Linux distributions and a Google MT internship. An active OSS-minded engineer, he blends systems programming instincts with pragmatic automation to improve reliability and reduce operational costs. Based in Stony Stratford, he brings both startup grit and enterprise rigor to critical infrastructure challenges.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Spanish, Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (153)
json-parser10
msgpack10
python10
http10
proxy10
accelerator10
google-sheets-api-v410
google-sheets10
http-client10
cloud-native10
javascript10
google-sheets-api10
cbor10
nosql10
ecosystem10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
barroca/envoy
May 2023 - Mar 2025
Cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy
Contributions:48 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 11 months
barroca/prime-number-table
Sep 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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