Pedro Axelrud
Head Of Product And Design at Tako
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolPedro Axelrud is a product and design leader with 15 years of experience blending hands-on engineering roots (Ruby, Python, NodeJS, infrastructure) with entrepreneurial product strategy, from founding startups to leading Conta at Nubank and now heading Product & Design at Tako. He combines technical fluency in microservices and metrics-driven delivery with a deep user-focus—running discovery, UX, and analytics cycles personally to shape merchant-facing products like Moip's account dashboard. Pedro led a successful exit with Mailee.me and has taught digital product leadership, showing he bridges execution, strategy and mentorship. Based in São Paulo, he brings an economist's perspective to product decisions and an engineer's discipline to shipping reliable, scalable experiences.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Economics, Bachelor's degree Economics at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (41)
dkim8
mta8
smtp8
spf8
smtp-server7
nodejs7
multithreading7
rack7
extensible6
ruby-on-rails6
google-chrome-extension6
google-chrome6
rest6
server6
watir-webdriver6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pedroaxl/chef-cookbooks
Jun 2012 - Dec 2012
Contributions:20 commits in 6 months
pedroaxl/opsworks-resque
May 2014 - Jan 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 8 months
instancescookbookresqueamazonopsworks
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