Marcos Thompson is a seasoned sales specialist and technologist with over 21 years of experience bridging enterprise IT and public-sector procurement in Brazil. He combines deep technical roots — including early work as a PHP developer and contributions to the rsyslog open-source project improving socket and module handling — with a proven track record of driving software and automation sales at SUSE and now IBM. Marcos excels at translating complex infrastructure and automation capabilities into mission-driven solutions for government customers, consistently winning new logos and expanding strategic accounts. His background spans presales leadership, middleware and BPM expertise, and hands-on IT operations, enabling him to shape pragmatic roadmaps that balance innovation, reliability, and citizen service impact.
20 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Software Engineering System Analysis Computer Networks Programming Databases., Computer Science Software Engineering System Analysis Computer Networks Programming Databases. at UniCEUB - Centro Universitário de Brasília
Contributions summary:Marcos primarily contributed to bug fixes and feature enhancements within the rsyslog project. They addressed issues related to option handling, module loading, and systemd socket activation. Their work included implementing new options and improving socket handling, demonstrating a strong focus on improving the functionality and reliability of rsyslog.
Contributions:174 pushes, 565 branches, 5 tags in 10 years 3 months
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