Rafael Noronha
Team Lead at MavTek Inc.
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolRafael Noronha is a seasoned Team Lead and lead software engineer based in Waterloo with over two decades in software, currently splitting his time between people leadership, cloud engineering, and full-stack delivery. He has a strong track record designing and optimizing service architectures, automating CI/CD with AWS CDK, and operating high-throughput APIs—monitoring over 20 million daily requests with Grafana and Prometheus. Rafael excels at bridging product and engineering, instituting API and security standards, internal admin tooling, and observability across distributed services. His hands-on technology palette ranges from Node.js, TypeScript and Next.js to Docker, ECS/Fargate, Lambda, Postgres and DynamoDB, reflecting continuous evolution from PHP-era web apps to modern cloud-native systems. Notably, he balances deep operational ownership (routing, WAF, CloudWatch alerting) with developer productivity improvements that reduce toil and accelerate delivery. He brings pragmatism and mentorship to teams, turning complex requirements into reliable, measurable platforms.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Universidade Católica de SantosBachelor's degree, Marketing, Bachelor's degree, Marketing at Universidade Santa CecíliaComputer Programming, Computer Programming at Liceu Santista
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (171)
vuejs210
movie10
browser-extension10
aws-cloud10
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
vue-component10
development-kit10
server-side-rendering10
aws10
javascript9
subliminal9
quasar-framework9
high-performance9
material-components9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
salsa2k/godotserver
May 2015 - Jun 2022
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 2 months
salsa2k/fvtt-encounter-builder
Jun 2021 - Jun 2021
Adds an application to determine encounter difficulty, based on the Kobold Fight Club.
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 day
difficultyencounterfightfight-clubdetermine
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