Summary
Rafael Cintra is a seasoned product and delivery manager with 11 years of professional experience and over a decade of hands-on software development across industries from point-of-sale to network services. Based in Queensland, he has progressed from senior developer and technical lead roles into product and delivery leadership at APNIC, where he now coordinates small agile teams and complex technical deliveries. Rafael combines deep Java/enterprise systems expertise with practical experience in architecture, mentoring, and operational support, often acting as last-level escalation for critical customers. He’s comfortable bridging client-facing requirements with implementation details, having led prototyping, tech evaluations, and recruitment efforts throughout his career. An understated strength is his long-term pattern of evolving roles within organizations, showing an ability to grow from coder to strategic delivery owner while retaining strong technical credibility.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
English, Portuguese, Spanish