Summary
Rodrigo Dlugokenski is a software engineer and founder with 15 years of experience building data-driven web applications, pipelines, and APIs across startups and enterprise clients. He blends hands-on backend work (Ruby on Rails, Elixir/Phoenix, Go) with data engineering skills (Spark, Python, SQL, AWS) to deliver scalable, cost-effective solutions for sectors from agriculture to healthcare. Rodrigo has led data teams, modernized legacy stacks, and designed geospatial and analytics architectures that improved decision-making for clients. He’s equally curious about low-level systems and Rust, self-hosted infrastructure with containers, and playful hardware projects using Raspberry Pi and electronics. Comfortable working remotely across time zones, he also mentors and onboards engineers, translating complex requirements into pragmatic pipelines and UIs. Based in Greater Rio de Janeiro, he combines entrepreneurial drive with a research background in networking, making him strong at bridging systems-level thinking and product delivery.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Science at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
English, Portuguese