Summary
Maxwell Pereira is a Senior IT expert and team lead based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 11 years of experience driving lab informatics and enterprise IT operations at scale. At Genentech he architects lab informatics strategy, coaches an 8-person specialist team, and ensures availability for 2,500+ research endpoints supporting ~5,000 users while serving as Tier 3 escalation lead for validated GxP/GMP systems. He has led informatics integrations across several $1B+ M&A projects, onboarding multiple sites and ~1,000 users without disrupting business continuity, and oversees 50+ contractor relationships to maintain SLA compliance. Maxwell combines hands-on operational oversight with strategic product work—contributing to global Workforce Insights for 100,000+ employees and improving service delivery through emerging technology programs. His background spans lifecycle hardware support to systems specialization, and he pairs an MS from San Jose State and BA from UC Santa Cruz with a collaborative, build-first mindset captured by his GitHub motto: "Let's build something together."
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
San José State University
University of California Santa Cruz
european portuguese, Spanish, English