Paulo Alves
Engineering Manager at Getnet Brasil
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolPaulo Alves is an engineering manager with over a decade of hands-on software and leadership experience, currently shaping payments and banking platforms at Getnet Brasil. He has led large cross-functional teams at PicPay and Bitz, driving end-to-end product ownership for digital wallets serving tens of millions of users and reducing incident detection time from hours to minutes through robust observability. Comfortable across backend, frontend and mobile stacks, Paulo blends engineering rigor with agile coaching and people development—he practices continuous feedback and has promoted talent through clear growth plans. His background includes building sub-acquiring products, back-office systems and API-driven, event-based integrations at Mercado Libre, demonstrating deep domain expertise in financial systems. An active implementer of monitoring and CI/CD best practices, he also contributes to open-source UI improvements, evidencing a practical focus on user experience. Based in São Paulo, he pairs technical breadth with formal study in AI and value investing, a combination that informs data-aware product decisions.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Especialista em Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software, Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software, Especialista em Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software, Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software at UNI7 - Centro Universitário 7 de SetembroMBA em Value Investing com Luiz Barsi, Investments and Securities, MBA em Value Investing com Luiz Barsi, Investments and Securities at UNIBTA - Centro UniversitárioPontifical Catholic University of Paraná
English
Github Skills (6)
javascript10
front-end-development10
sessionstorage10
html8
css7
rest-api6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
caelum/mamute
Sep 2013 - May 2014
Q&A Engine
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits in 8 months
Contributions summary:Paulo primarily focused on improving the user experience and front-end functionality. They refactored the JavaScript code to utilize a `Messages` object for managing and retrieving localized text strings. This involved replacing existing hardcoded strings with calls to the `Messages.get()` function and updating the storage mechanism for these messages. Additionally, the user modified various JavaScript files related to UI elements, form validation, and voting mechanisms to incorporate the `Messages` object.
Java-DevZone/cotas-backend
Dec 2019 - Feb 2020
Calcular o lucro dos investimentos de cada participante do fundo/clube
Contributions:10 commits, 9 PRs, 37 pushes in 2 months
javascriptcadadosinvestimentos
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