Lucas Mendes
Remote Teacher Assistant at FIAP
Greater São Paulo Area Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolLucas Mendes is a seasoned educator and software engineer with 13 years of experience combining classroom and hands-on technical work across Greater São Paulo. As a remote TA for the University of London and adjunct professor at FIAP and Faculdade Impacta, he specializes in breaking down data structures, distributed systems and math into achievable learning steps for students at all levels. His practical background spans backend and frontend web development, XMPP server maintenance, and systems administration for large Linux labs, giving him a rare teacher-engineer perspective. He holds a Master’s in Game Theory and Combinatorics from USP and is pursuing a Data Science Micromasters, reflecting a sustained commitment to rigorous, analytical thinking. Known for translating research-level concepts into practical exercises, he mentors students while still shipping production code and maintaining infrastructure.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Micromasters in data science (to finish), Data Science, 90+, Micromasters in data science (to finish), Data Science, 90+ at edXBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at USP - Universidade de São PauloUniversity of São Paulo
English, French, Portuguese
Github Skills (33)
licensing10
cli-application9
jekyll9
creative-commons8
chat8
cytoscapejs8
xmpp8
messenger7
nodejs7
java7
open-source7
android7
theory7
cordova-plugin6
network6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
bflesch/brickbreaker
May 2014 - May 2014
Contributions:52 commits in 9 days
josinalvo/computacionalthinking
Dec 2023 - Dec 2023
Contributions:6 pushes in 1 day
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