Ricardo Destro
Principal Staff Engineer at Volkswagen Financial Services | Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolRicardo Destro is a Principal Staff Engineer and seasoned technology leader based in São Paulo with over 20 years of experience delivering high-performance, scalable systems for large enterprises. He blends hands-on Java/JEE and AWS expertise (Kubernetes, Lambda, S3, DocumentDB, Kinesis) with solution architecture and DevOps practices to drive Cloud First transformations and resilient API ecosystems. Ricardo has led teams through critical, high-traffic events—designing infrastructure trade-offs around cost, performance and availability—and has deep experience migrating and refactoring legacy platforms. An agile coach and mentor, he emphasizes automation (CI/CD, automated tests, Sonar) and business-aware monitoring to align engineering outcomes with commercial metrics. Notably, his background spans fintech and e-commerce at Banco PAN, Volkswagen Financial Services and Buscapé, where he combined product understanding with architecture to keep mission-critical systems online during peak demand.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Fédération Internationale de l'Art PhotographiqueMackenzie Presbyterian UniversityInformation Technology, Information Technology at Objetivo - Technical High School
English, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (8)
jenkins-api-plugin8
jenkins-jobs8
jenkins8
jenkins-plugin8
groovy7
dsl7
jenkins-pipeline7
api7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ricardodestro/space-expedition
May 2016 - Mar 2021
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
buscape-company/api-ofertas
Jun 2017 - Oct 2017
API de ofertas
Contributions:13 commits, 2 PRs, 12 pushes in 4 months
apiofertas
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