Marcos Maia
Senior Staff Engineer at Bitvavo
Netherlands
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Top SchoolMarcos Maia is a Senior Staff Engineer with 11+ years building resilient enterprise systems and delivery pipelines, currently shaping platform and service architecture at Bitvavo in the Netherlands. He brings deep Java/Spring expertise across microservices, Elasticsearch and Kafka combined with hands-on experience in CI/CD, Ansible and containerized deployments using Docker/Swarm. His background spans financial and payments domains (ING, Adyen, Backbase) where he bridged solution architecture, migrations and life-cycle automation for mission-critical systems. Equally comfortable with front-end and mobile stacks, he has shipped Angular, Node.js, Ionic and Kotlin/Android work while maintaining a strong operational mindset. Notably opinionated about orchestration—he has production Kubernetes experience but prefers alternative approaches—reflecting pragmatic choices driven by reliability and developer velocity. Continuous learning and cross-team knowledge sharing are constant themes throughout his career.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
TECHNOLOGIST DEGREE IN SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DEVELOPMENT, Computer Science, TECHNOLOGIST DEGREE IN SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DEVELOPMENT, Computer Science at Universidade do TocantinsThe University of Maryland, College ParkNodeSchoolUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignProgramming Mobile Services for Android Handheld Systems: Concurrency by Vanderbilt University on Co, Programming Mobile Services for Android Handheld Systems: Concurrency, 100%, Programming Mobile Services for Android Handheld Systems: Concurrency by Vanderbilt University on Co, Programming Mobile Services for Android Handheld Systems: Concurrency, 100% at Vanderbilt University
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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apache-kafka
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Github Skills (95)
windows10
rest-api10
schema10
avro10
dart10
angular10
json10
kubernetes10
yeoman-generator10
cross-platform10
java10
android10
spring-boot10
mobile10
macos10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
stockgeeks/docker-compose
Jun 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:16 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
mmaia/kafka-simple-demo
May 2017 - Nov 2018
Building a simple demo application with kafka using producers, consumers and streams.
Contributions:4 PRs, 153 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 6 months
producers-consumerskafka-streamsstreamssimple-democonsumers
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