Marcelo Paulon
Staff Software Engineer at Laboratory for Advanced Collaboration (LAC)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolMarcelo Paulon is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building high-throughput, event-driven backend systems and data-driven features for consumer-scale platforms. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he has led tech efforts at Zwift, designing replayable rating engines, scalable Kafka-based pipelines, and sub-second REST/gRPC services that support hundreds of thousands of concurrent users. He bridges research and production: concurrently pursuing a D.Sc. in distributed systems while shipping robust microservices in Java, Quarkus, Kotlin and Python with Spark/Databricks for analytics. Marcelo is effective at cross-functional collaboration—translating data science models into production-grade services and creating load tests and migration strategies that achieved zero-downtime rollouts. He also brings domain variety from real-time analytics for oil & gas and multimedia ad detection to large-scale mobile context middleware research, reflecting a blend of systems thinking and product-focused engineering. Known for clean, well-tested code and mentoring peers, he thrives on turning complex distributed requirements into practical, observable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (16)
omnet9
inet9
simulation8
simulations8
github-flow8
maven-extension7
maven7
latitude-longitude6
maven-plugin6
geocoding6
gitflow6
driving-directions6
google-maps6
java5
git3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
marcelopaulon/PUC-Rio-INF1018-Software-Basico
Apr 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
marcelopaulon/PUC-Rio-INF1629-PES2006-2
Apr 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:29 pushes, 5 comments in 2 months
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