Paulo Santanna
Advisor at BayBrazil
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
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Top SchoolPaulo Santanna is a seasoned cloud infrastructure engineering leader and advisor with over two decades of experience across top US technology and finance firms, currently advising Chessable and investing in Play Magnus while mentoring Brazilian startups. He has led multiple teams at LinkedIn’s Cloud & Tools organization, driving Python best practices, containerization strategy, and production configuration for large-scale services. A former founder who ran his own tech company for six years, Paulo blends hands-on systems and software expertise with strong people and organizational growth skills. His background spans high-impact roles at Netflix, Juniper, and Morgan Stanley, where he focused on automation, network and system management for large environments. He holds two master's degrees—Technology Management from NYU (with honors) and Computer Science from PUC-Rio—and studied entrepreneurship at Stanford, reflecting a rare mix of technical depth and business acumen. Known for a practical, people-first approach, he emphasizes waking early, connecting across ranks, and helping others as a daily measure of success.
14 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Technology Management, Masters Technology Management at New York UniversityInstituto Militar de EngenhariaPontifical Catholic University of Rio de JaneiroEntrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Stanford University
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Stackoverflow
1,395reputation
212kreached
6answers
6questions
json
top-5%
python
top-5%
Github Skills (24)
network-tools10
monitoring10
snmp10
5g10
citrix10
ocs10
aix10
network-monitoring10
collector10
java10
netflow10
netconf10
yang10
opennms9
json9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
OpenNMS/opennms
Mar 2012 - Nov 2012
Enterprise-Grade Open-Source Network Management Platform
Contributions:83 commits in 8 months
yangmonitoringsnmpcitrix5g
nemonik/Intellect
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:2 comments, 1 issue in 1 day
rules-enginedslpythonrules
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