Summary
Mauro Lopes is a Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building large-scale systems across fintech, mobility, and ads, currently working on Google Shopping Ads in Zurich. He was an early engineer at Nubank and a lead at Gojek, helping scale products that reached tens of millions of users and shaping pre-IPO engineering efforts. Comfortable moving between startups and hyperscalers, Mauro combines deep academic training in combinatorial optimization (M.Sc.) with hands-on leadership at companies like TenX, DFINITY and Buzzlabs. He often serves as a strategic technical advisor, blending architecture, growth strategy, and execution across continents—an approach informed by a childhood spent self-teaching code and a track record of shipping production ML and distributed systems.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Exchange student, Computer Engineering, Exchange student, Computer Engineering at The University of New Mexico
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science, Combinatorial Optimization, Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science, Combinatorial Optimization at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Portuguese, English, Spanish, German