Marcelo Oikawa
Engineering Manager at Klarna
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolMarcelo Oikawa is an engineering manager based in Stockholm with over a decade of hands-on software engineering experience and 15+ years of involvement in end-to-end development. He currently leads teams at Klarna after progressing from senior engineering roles at OLX Brasil, bringing strong technical stewardship and people leadership to consumer-facing fintech and classifieds platforms. With a master’s in programming languages and a background stretching from low-level engineering to management, he excels at bridging complex technical decisions and delivery execution. Known for scaling teams through growth phases, he combines rigorous engineering foundations with a pragmatic, product-focused approach that helps translate research-grade concepts into reliable production systems.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Federal University of ViçosaPontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (21)
child-process9
csv8
database-access7
fetch7
node-fetch7
database6
nodejs6
sql6
javascript5
json3
aggregator3
java3
pool2
react2
node-postgres1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
greatjapa/dbc2csv
Oct 2018 - Sep 2020
Conversor dbc para csv
Contributions:3 commits, 6 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 10 months
csvdatabase-accesssqlconversordatabase
greatjapa/heelflip
May 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:3 releases, 10 PRs, 168 pushes in 1 month
javajsonaggregator
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