Luis Mulinari is a Senior Software Engineer with 16 years of professional experience and over a decade building high-performance web systems, currently contributing at Automattic. He specializes in backend engineering at scale—working across PHP, Go, Python, Ruby and JavaScript—and has designed fault-tolerant infrastructure for WAF and CDN products that handle billions of requests per day. Luis combines strong software-architecture discipline (DDD, CQRS, SOLID, clean code) with hands-on work in caching, real-time config propagation, CDN edge logic and automation across AWS services. He has led teams and mentored engineers while continuously extracting and refactoring monoliths into efficient microservices to improve maintainability and performance. Known for tackling thorny performance and legacy-code problems, he enjoys turning hard-to-maintain systems into pristine, testable services. Based in Santa Catarina, Brazil, he thrives in collaborative, agile teams where knowledge sharing and continuous learning are core values.
16 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
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Luis Mulinari - Senior Software Engineer at Automattic