Summary
Pedro Silva is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of experience building backend systems using PHP (Laravel/Lumen/HyperF) and Node.js, currently advancing payments infrastructure at PicPay. He has deep practical knowledge of microservices, event-driven architectures with Kafka, cloud-native tooling on AWS, and observability stacks like OpenTelemetry and Grafana. Beyond day-to-day engineering he contributes to developer education—writing on Dev.to and collaborating with the He4rt Developers community to mentor and improve open-source projects. Comfortable modernizing legacy APIs and integrating with banking/payment systems, he combines pragmatic engineering with a focus on testability and scalable architecture. Based in Espírito Santo, Brazil, Pedro pairs hands-on coding with a habit of sharing knowledge, making him both a reliable executor and an active community contributor.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
English Conversation Graduation Course, English Language and English Language Literatures, English Conversation Graduation Course, English Language and English Language Literatures at CEBRAC Cursos Profissionalizantes
Bachelor, Information Systems Management, Bachelor, Information Systems Management at Federal Institute of Espírito Santo