Lucas Morais is a pragmatic Java Backend Engineer with over a decade of experience designing and modernizing scalable microservices and event-driven systems using Java (8–21), Spring Boot, Kafka, and cloud storage. He has a strong track record of migrating legacy integrations (IBM MQ → Kafka), introducing reactive and API-first designs, and delivering production-grade RESTful services that prioritize maintainability and performance. Lucas blends hands-on engineering with quality-focus practices born from his QA background—writing acceptance tests, improving CI/CD pipelines, and catching critical bugs before release. Based in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, he excels at fast-paced, deadline-driven migrations and has repeatedly led projects that simplify operational complexity while enabling future growth.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Ensino Médio, Ensino Médio at Instituto Adventista de Ensino de Santa Catarina
Bacharelado em Ciência da Computação, Bacharelado em Ciência da Computação at Universidade Federal do Paraná
Contributions:4 releases, 14 PRs, 58 pushes in 5 months
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Lucas Morais - Java Software Engineer at Avenue Code