Summary
Leonardo De Souza is a Senior Software Development Manager with 11+ years of engineering and leadership experience building platforms and enterprise applications across healthcare, advertising, and media industries. He has a strong track record of defining technology strategy, introducing Agile practices, and scaling cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact products—having driven a platform effort that helped a company grow revenue over sixfold. Equally comfortable in hands-on technical roles and C-level collaboration, he has led end-to-end delivery of BI platforms, EHR systems, and web/API ecosystems while establishing the first QA function and modern development workflows at multiple organizations. Based in Fort Myers, he pairs an MBA-informed business perspective with deep technical roots in full-stack and data-driven systems. A practical innovator, he’s noted for automating manual processes (saving dozens of hours monthly) and cultivating internal leaders that sustain long-term product velocity.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, Information Technology, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, Information Technology at Wayne State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
English, Portuguese, Spanish