Rodrigo Soares is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience designing and delivering scalable backend systems across startups and global enterprises, currently contributing at Just Eat Takeaway in Amsterdam. He blends strong academic grounding (MSc studies at University of São Paulo) with hands-on expertise in microservices, data engineering and cloud-native CI/CD using Java, Kotlin, Scala, Spark, Kafka and GCP/AWS. Rodrigo has led architecture and backend development for high-availability B2B SaaS platforms and real-time analytics systems, and has practical experience with Agile frameworks like Scrum and SAFe. His background spans both research and production: from Big Data streaming solutions to consumer-facing mobile and voice assistant projects coordinated with international teams. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic architect who prioritizes operational reliability and observability while continuously evolving platform delivery. He often connects academic research perspectives with production trade-offs to drive data-informed architectural decisions.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Bachelor Degree, Software Engineering, Bachelor Degree, Software Engineering at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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Rodrigo Soares - Senior Software Engineer at Just Eat Takeaway.com