Summary
Lucas Alves is a Director of Engineering and full-stack software developer with nine years of experience building web and mobile solutions across PHP, Python, JavaScript, and Java ecosystems. He has led teams and projects from hands-on development to deployment on AWS, with deep familiarity in Laravel, Symfony, Django, Spring Boot, Angular, React, and containerization technologies like Docker. His background in Computer Information Technology spans database design, security, unit testing, and network engineering, giving him a practical, systems-minded approach to architecting maintainable software. Lucas moves comfortably between legacy codebases and greenfield initiatives, having built internal tools (Electron apps, PIX API integrations) and shipping production features for B2B and medical lab systems. He combines Agile/SCRUM leadership with strong version-control and CI habits, and often surfaces operational improvements by scripting reusable automation. Based in Manchester, NH, he’s known for rapid learning and a preference for pragmatic, well-tested solutions that reduce operational friction.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Brigham Young University-Idaho
English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, kriolu