Summary
Scott Faria is a Senior Software Engineer based in Berlin with 12 years of experience building scalable, enterprise-grade systems across biotech, e-commerce, and developer tooling. He has progressed from engineering roles at Genedata—working on high-performance data analysis and patient profiling products—to senior backend and full-stack roles at Shopify and AutoScout24, and now contributes to JetBrains' engineering efforts. Scott combines deep domain experience in data-intensive applications with practical product delivery on platforms that enhance merchant and research workflows, often leading architectural decisions as a senior or lead engineer. He has a consistent track record of shipping robust, performant software in regulated and high-availability contexts, and brings a learner’s mindset focused on software processes and new languages. An interesting through-line is his move between scientific data platforms and consumer-facing commerce systems, reflecting both technical breadth and an ability to translate complex requirements into user-focused solutions.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Computer and Information Science, Bachelor's Computer and Information Science at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
English, German