Pedro Assumpcao
Principal Engineer at Symbolic.ai
Algonquin, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolPedro Assumpcao is a Principal Engineer with 11+ years of professional experience who specializes in building reliable, concurrent systems with Elixir/Erlang, Phoenix, GraphQL, LiveView and Postgres. He has led engineering and architecture efforts across startups and enterprise products—driving migrations to cloud-native infrastructures, event-based notification pipelines, and event-sourced financial domains. A former webmaster and graphic-design postgrad, he blends design sensibility with backend mastery, having founded a consultancy and shipped consumer-facing and B2B platforms. He maintains a pragmatic learning-by-building approach—authoring an open-source Elixir event-sourcing library (Incident) and launching production side projects like Atomic Progress, ByFuss and Clapperboarding. Based in Algonquin, IL, he pairs hands-on coding with team leadership and hiring, and coaches young athletes as a high school varsity soccer head coach. He is an Emacs user who advocates for fault-tolerance, observability, and operational excellence in distributed systems.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Post Graduation Graphic Design, Post Graduation Graphic Design at Universidade do Vale do Itajaí
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (65)
hex10
cqrs10
elixir-programming-language10
elixir10
event-sourcing10
phoenix-framework10
ddd10
sql9
data-mapping9
database9
realtime9
plug9
java9
api-server9
scalable8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
pedroassumpcao/dotfiles
May 2015 - Mar 2019
Contributions:57 pushes, 2 comments, 1 issue in 3 years 10 months
pedroassumpcao/vex
Feb 2017 - Jul 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 6 years 6 months
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