Summary
Marcela Barella is a Python-focused data and backend engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building and modernizing ETL pipelines, REST APIs, and scalable backend systems across AWS, Azure and GCP. She has moved between roles in data engineering and backend development, delivering Medallion-architected pipelines in Databricks, Airflow-driven workflows, and containerized services while reducing technical debt and improving performance. Comfortable across the stack, she pairs strong Python OOP and PostgreSQL skills with Spark, Pandas, Docker and CI practices to turn messy data into reliable analytics and dashboards. Her background includes migrating legacy platforms and applying image-processing and ML tooling in production, reflecting a pragmatic balance of research-driven curiosity and production discipline. Based in São Paulo, she continuously sharpens her craft through online learning and hands-on projects, bringing a collaborative mindset and a knack for practical automation to every team.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Machine Learning and AI, Machine Learning and AI at Udacity
Tecnologo Análise de Sistemas de Computação, Tecnologo Análise de Sistemas de Computação at University of São Paulo
Portuguese, English