Summary
Paulo Heck is a seasoned platform and DevOps leader with 11 years of experience driving automation, governance and high-availability deployments at Getnet, where he progressed from software engineer to Team Lead Manager. He designs and operationalizes quality gates across performance, security, application and infrastructure layers, and champions blue/green and canary deployment practices to reduce risk and accelerate delivery. Paulo combines technical depth in DevSecOps and platform architecture with people leadership—building processes, tools and maturity models that scale across the organization. His background spans teaching and training roles as well as advanced studies in security, IT management and project leadership, enabling him to translate complex technical requirements into auditable, business-aligned outcomes. Less obvious: he pairs a philosophy licentiate with technical masters and MBAs, giving him a rare blend of analytical, ethical and managerial perspectives when shaping engineering culture and governance.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Universidade Luterana do Brasil
Licentiate degree, Philosophy, Licentiate degree, Philosophy at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at Centro Universitário Internacional UNINTER
English, Spanish, Portuguese