Rodrigo Coelho
Lead Software Engineer at Pearson
Waialua, Hawaii, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRodrigo Coelho is a Lead Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building backend-first, cloud-native systems across Python and Go, currently driving engineering at Pearson from his base in Waialua, Hawaii. He has a strong track record at companies including Bluecore, Google (contract), and Refinitiv, blending hands-on development with team leadership and delivery of scalable services on AWS and GCP. Comfortable across Django/Flask, TypeScript/Vue, Kubernetes, Docker, Redis and Protobufs, he’s increasingly focused on LLMs and data tooling like Pandas while applying production-grade API design (OpenAPI) and observability practices. Rodrigo’s background in economics and early sales/consulting roles gives him a pragmatic, product-aware engineering perspective that helps bridge technical decisions with business impact.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Economics, Economics at UC Santa BarbaraUniversity of California Santa Cruz
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (66)
structured-logging10
non-blocking10
php-framework10
zerolog10
json10
allocation10
logger10
php10
logging10
gii9
reactive9
event-loop9
golang9
high-performance9
concurrency9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rcoelho/giix
Jun 2012 - Apr 2014
giix is Gii Extended, a code generator for Yii PHP framework – with extras!
Contributions:6 commits in 1 year 10 months
code-generationyiigenerationextendedgii
rcoelho/randcache
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:1 release, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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