Sávio Lucena is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and scaling web and SaaS platforms, currently based in Coquitlam, BC. He has led infrastructure, platform and reliability at Thinkific—delivering a CIS-compliant EKS architecture, cutting MTTR by 50%, and driving over $150k in annual hosting savings through cost and observability initiatives. A former engineering manager and co-founder, he built back-end systems and marketplaces (Cient) and led health-sector projects sponsored by Brazil’s Ministry of Health, bringing both startup grit and public-sector impact. Comfortable across the full stack, he combines hands-on Node.js and container expertise with strategic CI/CD, DevOps metrics and vendor management. Notably, he translated CI/CD gap analysis into a roadmap that reclaimed roughly 70 engineering hours per month, demonstrating a pragmatic focus on developer productivity as well as system reliability.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering at Universidade Salvador
Contributions:6 PRs, 195 pushes, 15 branches in 1 year 2 months
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