Luis Pessoa
Head Of Architecture at Yape
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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SeniorLuis Pessoa is a pragmatic Head of Architecture with 11 years of experience designing resilient, cloud-native systems for fintech, streaming media, insurtech and energy clients across Latin America. He combines hands-on engineering with strategic architecture, currently leading Yape’s transition to a Kafka- and Azure-based data-driven platform while still contributing to implementation. Previously he shaped core microservices and event-driven platforms at Telecine and Youse, integrating diverse stacks from Go and Java to Guidewire and SAP to serve millions of users. An active open-source contributor, he has improved GitHub’s official CLI and enhanced container management in lazydocker, reflecting a focus on practical tooling and developer ergonomics. Known for delivery leadership as well as architecture, he blends technical depth with program and team management to keep complex projects on time and within budget.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (13)
command-line-interface10
docker10
go10
github-api10
containerization10
dockers10
cli10
testing9
golang9
configuration-management9
git8
githubaction-workflow7
github-ci7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cli/cli
Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
GitHub’s official command line tool
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 3 PRs, 8 comments in 1 year
Contributions summary:Luis primarily contributed to the `gh cli` tool, specifically focusing on the `release download` command and the `secret set` command. They implemented features to download release assets with archive formats (zip and tar.gz) and integrated support for downloading multiple secrets from environment files. Additionally, they added functionality to the `jq` expression to allow usage of environmental variables. This work involved modifications to command-line interface functionality, and file handling.
golangcommand-line-toolgocommand-linecli
jesseduffield/lazydocker
Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
The lazier way to manage everything docker
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 8 commits, 5 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Luis primarily focused on enhancing the `lazydocker` application's container management capabilities. They implemented the ability to sort containers by their state (running, exited, created), offering users the option to use the legacy sort-by-name approach via a configuration setting. The commits involved changes to the application's core logic, configuration, and testing to support the new sorting behavior and ensure backward compatibility. The user also made minor formatting and code style adjustments.
everythingdocker-composedocker
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