Leonildo Junior is a seasoned full stack developer based in São Paulo with over 17 years in software and more than a decade of hands-on industry experience, currently shaping cloud-native products at Zup Innovation. He blends backend expertise in Node.js, Go, PHP and Python with modern frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Vue) and mobile (Kotlin, Flutter), while driving DevOps and observability practices using Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform and Datadog. As a former Security Champion at XP Investimentos, he brings practical DevSecOps capabilities—threat modeling, SAST/DAST/SCA automation and API governance—into delivery pipelines. He’s delivered performance and stress testing strategies, API gateway/WAF/CDN integrations (Akamai, APIM, Apigee), and helped scale teams through maturity assessments, training and knowledge maps. Known for turning security and operational requirements into automated, developer-friendly workflows, he pairs technical depth with leadership in cross-team initiatives.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Técnico em Informática Informática, Técnico em Informática Informática at Fundação Baiana de Engenharia - FBE
Graduação Analise e desenvolvimento de software, Graduação Analise e desenvolvimento de software at Uninove - Universidade Nove de Julho
Contributions:26 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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Leonildo Junior - Full Stack Developer at Zup Innovation