Paulo Ferraz
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Gupy
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolPaulo Ferraz is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in São Paulo with 12 years of experience building and operating scalable full‑stack systems, primarily at Gupy where he helped the product grow from a ~10‑person startup to a 700+ employee HR Tech leader. He combines hands‑on implementation with technical leadership—designing architecture, driving cross‑team alignment, and mentoring engineers without formal people management. Comfortable across frontend, backend and infrastructure, he has a track record delivering high‑throughput, production‑ready services and shipping end‑to‑end features with strong observability and reliability. Lately he’s focused on AI‑assisted development and generative AI use cases, building both customer‑facing applications and internal tools. His background includes security‑sensitive financial systems and early startup product work, giving him a pragmatic sense for balancing performance, cost and delivery speed.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
English Language, English Language at Donegal English Language SchoolGraduate-level coursework in Data Science Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Graduate-level coursework in Data Science Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning at Universidade Estadual de CampinasBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Portuguese, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (22)
string-validation10
javascript10
validations10
validation10
sanitize10
sanitization10
validate10
gulp7
runner4
frontend4
unleash4
phone-number3
number-input3
react3
phone-number-input3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gupy-io/gupy-logger
Dec 2019 - Jul 2021
Contributions:4 releases, 5 reviews, 8 PRs in 1 year 7 months
gupy-io/gupy-api-factory
Dec 2019 - Dec 2024
Contributions:1 release, 2 PRs, 5 pushes in 5 years 1 month
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