Lucas Mendes
Senior Startup Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Stockholm, Sweden
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Top SchoolLucas Mendes is a Senior Startup Solutions Architect with 12 years of experience designing cloud-native, cost-optimized platforms for high-growth startups and enterprises across the Americas and Europe. Currently at AWS, he specializes in Infrastructure as Code, mobile/front-end development and generative AI tooling, helping teams turn prototypes and POCs into scalable production systems. He has led architectural transformations at Sympla and Tiendanube—moving monoliths to microservices and building public APIs and logistics platforms—while also founding a travel startup, giving him product-minded engineering instincts. A multilingual mentor and communicator (Portuguese, English, Spanish), he blends hands-on coding with team building and developer advocacy. He holds multiple AWS certifications and a track record of reproducible automation and CI/CD best practices that consistently reduce time-to-market. Outside work he’s an open-source-minded coder, musician and skateboarder, which speaks to a pragmatic creativity he brings to technical problem-solving.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Science at PUC MinasAssociate of Science - AS Information Technology, Associate of Science - AS Information Technology at Escola Politécnica de Minas Gerais Polimig
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (150)
python10
api-client10
http10
payu10
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php-library10
rest-api10
httpie10
shiny10
bundle10
devtools10
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developer-tools10
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
devsdmf/csv-processor
Nov 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:12 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
devsdmf/php-modplayer
Apr 2015 - Oct 2019
A PHP extension to play module audio files in CLI SAPI
Contributions:6 releases, 49 commits, 2 PRs in 4 years 7 months
sapiphpphp-extensionaudioaudio-files
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