Summary
Thiago Figueira is a software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in Unity-based virtual and augmented reality applications, combining practical development with academic research. He has built XR projects and authored research papers while developing Windows apps and tools using C# and Python at Sidia Institute. Currently a mid-level software engineer at WEX, he supports international operations and performs data analysis with SQL in a global team. His education spans a master’s program in Computer Science, an MBA in Machine Learning, and formal training in game development, reflecting a blend of research, ML, and interactive media. Thiago is interested in educational technology and software testing practices, and maintains a public code presence on GitHub. He brings a rare mix of applied XR engineering and data-oriented operational support across multicultural teams.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate Degree, Game Development, Associate Degree, Game Development at University of the State of Amazonas
MBA, Machine Learning, MBA, Machine Learning at Instituto de Gestão e Tecnologia da Informação
Pós-graduação Stricto Sensu - Mestrado Acadêmico, Computer Science, Pós-graduação Stricto Sensu - Mestrado Acadêmico, Computer Science at Universidade Federal do Amazonas
Post-Graduate Diploma in Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Post-Graduate Diploma in Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Estácio University
Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science, Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science at University of the People
English, Portuguese