Luiz Kota
SR Software Engineer Manager at UOL EdTech
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolLuiz Kota is a senior software engineering manager with 11 years of experience leading web development teams and delivering end-to-end products across hiring and edtech platforms. Rooted in a design background and specialized in web engineering, he blends UI sensibility with backend pragmatism to drive technical direction, agile processes, and team growth. He has progressed from front-end developer to tribe tech lead and now leads engineering at UOL EdTech, with notable leadership at Catho and Passei Direto/Studenta during regional expansion. Known for mentoring teams and translating product needs into maintainable systems, he also brings a curious, hands-on mindset—off-duty he gardens and cares for his cats, a small hint at his patience and iterative approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Pós Graduação em Engenharia Web, Engenharia Web, Pós Graduação em Engenharia Web, Engenharia Web at Centro Universitário SenacImpacta Tecnlogia10, 10 at IFTLSegundo Grau, Segundo Grau at Coc OsascoDesign Digital, Design, Design Digital, Design at Centro Universitário FIEO
Github Skills (54)
coffeescript10
jquery10
testing10
facebook10
credit-card10
credit10
javascript9
css9
mosaic9
layout8
teste8
nodejs8
load-testing6
streaming6
golang6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
luizdesign/nodejs-api-skeleton
Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:37 commits, 10 PRs, 26 pushes in 26 days
apiboilerplateskeletonjs-apinode-js
luizdesign/url-skeleton
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:30 commits, 10 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 month
stringpartsnodejsparse-urlparse
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