Rafael Sene is a Technical Program Manager and Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience leading global-scale engineering programs from São Paulo, Brazil. He combines hands-on software delivery experience from a long tenure at IBM with ecosystem and standards-focused program leadership at The Linux Foundation and RISC-V International. Rafael bridges technical architecture, project and product management, and security governance—backed by multiple postgraduate specializations and MBAs in program/project and production engineering. He has repeatedly moved between deep engineering roles and cross-organizational program leadership, enabling standards adoption and large distributed teams to ship complex initiatives. Known for pairing pragmatic engineering with governance-minded processes, he brings a rare mix of developer credibility and formal program management training. Outside day-to-day delivery he has a background in university IT support and research lab web development, reflecting a hands-on, systems-level curiosity.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Specialist, Project Management, Specialist, Project Management at Centro Universitário Senac
University of São Paulo
Specialist, Post-graduation | Digital Security, Governance and Data Management, Specialist, Post-graduation | Digital Security, Governance and Data Management at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
A simple script that automates the installation and configuration of Docker for ppc64le
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Rafael Sene - Technical Program Manager at The Linux Foundation