Raildo Mascena is an engineering manager with 11 years of experience building cloud-native platforms and developer tooling, currently leading two teams in VTEX’s Developer Experience organization. He focuses on internal developer platforms, CI/CD, progressive rollouts, configuration management and feature flags to improve developer productivity and reduce cognitive load. Prior roles include senior engineering and tech lead positions at VTEX, Luizalabs and Red Hat, where he worked on Kubernetes cluster lifecycle, Cluster API, GitOps and OpenStack security improvements. He blends hands-on distributed systems engineering with people leadership, driving cross-functional initiatives from design to production. Based in Paraíba, Brazil, he also contributes to academic-industry collaboration as a member of the Technical Committee at UFCG/EMBRAPII. An uncommon strength is his track record of translating upstream open-source work into robust internal developer platforms that scale across large engineering organizations.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bacharelado, Computer Science, Bacharelado, Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
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