Pedro Mendes
Staff Software Engineer at Globo.com
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolPedro Mendes is a Staff Software Engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable, distributed systems for high-traffic products at Globo.com and other leading Brazilian tech firms. He specializes in concurrent, fault-tolerant services (primarily in Go) powering authentication and authorization at massive scale for live events and millions of peak requests. His background spans backend platforms, cloud-native architectures, continuous delivery, and data-driven product features—from rebuilding e-commerce publishing tools to large-scale email platforms and recommendation algorithms. A pragmatic technical leader, he blends hands-on engineering with account strategy and team mentorship, often translating strategic ideas into operational plans that improve business outcomes. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he pairs deep production experience with a persistent curiosity for new technologies and automation that streamline operations.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Computer Engineering Technology/Technician, High School, Computer Engineering Technology/Technician at Escola Técnica Estadual Santa Cruz
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (32)
splay-tree8
extensible7
docker7
paas6
devops6
binary-search-tree6
kubernetes6
benchmark6
binary-search6
go5
nodejs4
golang4
cobra4
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pedrolopesme/tech-feeds
Oct 2017 - Oct 2022
Contributions:15 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
pedrolopesme/dotfiles
Apr 2019 - Jun 2024
Contributions:50 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
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