Romulo Goncalves
Senior Data Pipeline Engineer
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolRomulo Goncalves is a Senior Data Pipeline Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native systems that turn large spatiotemporal satellite datasets into operational insights for Earth observation and sustainability. He blends R&D, product thinking, and hands-on pipeline engineering to design scalable platforms for thermal and remote sensing data, recently enabling new applications in geospatial intelligence at constellr. His background spans academia and industry—from a PhD and distributed query research to leading development teams at Helmholtz GFZ and technical strategy at the Netherlands eScience Center—so he comfortably navigates both long-term research goals and production delivery. Known for introducing unconventional perspectives to spark technical debates, he focuses on bridging short-term innovation with durable infrastructure for space-based monitoring. Based in Berlin, he brings deep expertise in cloud services, InSAR and habitat/crop classification pipelines, plus a track record of turning research prototypes into reliable products.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS & MS, Computer Science, BS & MS, Computer Science at University of MinhoPhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at University of Amsterdam
English, Portuguese, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (114)
storage10
amazon-s310
geographic9
points9
k8s9
jupyterhub9
potree9
docker9
jupyter9
ansible8
sampling8
glusterfs8
cloud-object-storage8
geospatial8
gitbook8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
nlesc-sherlock/emma
Feb 2017 - Sep 2019
Ansible playbook to create a cluster with GlusterFS, Docker, Spark and JupyterHub services
Contributions:2 releases, 697 commits, 57 PRs in 2 years 7 months
ansibledocker-sparkdockersparkglusterfs
FernLab/cookiecutter-pypackage-fork
Jan 2022 - Oct 2024
Contributions:15 reviews, 22 PRs, 62 pushes in 2 years 9 months
templatepythoncookiecutter-templatepython-packagecookiecutter
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