Summary
Naiara Cerqueira is a Data Engineer with eight years of experience building and operating data platforms, currently contributing to a Data Mesh implementation at GFT Technologies. She has strong hands-on expertise in Python and PySpark, AWS services (S3, Lambda, EMR, Glue, Redshift, DynamoDB), infrastructure as code with Terraform, and data quality and testing practices. At Seedz she led the construction and sustainment of a production datalake integrating NoSQL and SQL stores and event-driven processing with SQS. Her background in environmental engineering and teaching sharpens her analytical approach and communication skills, helping translate domain needs into robust ETL and architecture decisions. Based in Minas Gerais, Brazil, Naiara pairs practical implementation experience with cross-squad collaboration to democratize access to reliable data. Outside work she plainly “loves data and Python,” a succinct signal of both passion and sustained technical curiosity.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Specialization Data Science and Big Data, Specialization Data Science and Big Data at PUC Minas
Disciplinas Isoladas de Mestrado Engenharia Ambiental e Sanitária, Disciplinas Isoladas de Mestrado Engenharia Ambiental e Sanitária at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
English, Portuguese, Spanish