Summary
Samuel Souza is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years' experience building and optimizing backend systems, currently leading core backend efforts at GreenMile Powered by Descartes in São Paulo. He specializes in Java and Spring Boot, microservices design, containerized deployments and observability—having driven SSO integration, MSK migrations, OpenTelemetry adoption and EKS QA environments. Comfortable introducing new tech, he’s expanded the stack with Kotlin, coroutines, WebFlux and Kafka while also tuning complex database views and rewriting load tests to improve reliability at scale. His background includes large-scale container orchestration, queue-based performance fixes with Redis, and a practical streak for migrating legacy systems to modern APIs and CI/CD. Colleagues rely on him as a chapter and technical leader who balances hands-on engineering with delivery improvements and measurable system resilience.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Federal University of Ceara
Specialization course Computer Software Engineering, Specialization course Computer Software Engineering at Universidade Estadual do Ceará
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Toronto
Portuguese, English