Summary
Milena Almeida is a full-stack software developer with eight years of experience building scalable web products across fintech, healthcare, and startups in Brazil and Latin America. She has strong front-end expertise in React and TypeScript paired with BFF/Node.js (Nest) integrations, delivering high-impact features for payment platforms that handle thousands of daily transactions. Comfortable in agile teams, she emphasizes testing (unit and E2E), code reviews, and performance improvements to ensure robust, maintainable systems. As a co-founder of an AI-driven social-impact startup, she combines product-minded engineering with real-world user focus and has experience taking ideas through pre-acceleration and funded programs. Currently advancing her formal software engineering skills with an MBA, she blends practical delivery experience with growing strategic and managerial capabilities. Based in Paraná, Brazil, she brings a pragmatic curiosity—self-described as “just studying” on GitHub—signaling continuous learning and hands-on experimentation.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Software Engineering, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Software Engineering at MBA USP/Esalq
GoStack, Computer programming, GoStack, Computer programming at Rocketseat
Inglês, Inglês at EC English Language Centres
Bachelor degree, Information Systems, Bachelor degree, Information Systems at State University of Mato Grosso
English, Portuguese, Spanish