Otávio Carvalho
Lead Software Engineer at New Relic, Inc.
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolOtávio Carvalho is a Lead Software Engineer with 10+ years designing and shipping high-throughput, cloud-native distributed systems for startups, consultancies and big tech from Barcelona. He specializes in messaging and stream processing (Kafka, Kafka Streams, Kinesis, SQS) and builds resilient services in Go, Rust, Kotlin and Java atop Kubernetes on AWS/GCP. His career spans hands-on platform work at New Relic, operational impact at N26 (including experiments that saved millions) and consultancy experience at ThoughtWorks driving microservices at scale. He combines applied distributed-systems research (sharding, consensus protocols, Raft/Paxos, etcd) with a pragmatic delivery mindset honed by enterprise stakeholders. Notably, his background includes published academic research on stream processing and early cloud-focused lab work, giving him both theoretical depth and production grit.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (66)
datasets10
open-datasets10
telemetry10
newrelic10
ai-agent9
cli9
concurrency9
opentelemetry9
java9
thread9
ai8
mappings8
opentelemetry-collector8
messaging8
backlog8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
r0xbike/entity-definitions
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
The definition files contained in this repository are mappings between the telemetry attributes NewRelic ingests, and the entities users can interact with. If you have telemetry from any source that is not supported out of the box, you can propose a mapping for it by opening a PR.
Contributions:26 pushes in 1 day
otaviocarvalho/entity-definitions
Feb 2023 - Aug 2025
The definition files contained in this repository are mappings between the telemetry attributes NewRelic ingests, and the entities users can interact with. If you have telemetry from any source that is not supported out of the box, you can propose a mapping for it by opening a PR.
Contributions:4 PRs, 24 pushes, 23 branches in 2 years 6 months
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