Thiago Lopes
Senior Software Engineer at Mercado Livre Brasil
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolThiago Lopes is a Senior Software Engineer based in São Paulo with 10 years of experience building scalable, maintainable backend systems across fast-growing tech companies. He has progressed from internships to senior roles at Mercado Livre Brasil, Kuri, Alice, and Wildlife Studios, demonstrating consistent impact on production services and platform reliability. Trained as a computer engineer at USP, he combines formal engineering rigor with a pragmatic, product-focused approach to shipping software. Colleagues know him as an engineer who "codes for fun"—an indicator of continual hands-on curiosity that fuels improvements beyond his core scope. He excels at taking nebulous requirements and turning them into testable, operable systems, often prioritizing long-term maintainability. Fluent in Portuguese and experienced in Brazil's startup and marketplace ecosystems, he brings local context to large-scale technical decisions.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Technician Computer Programming, Technician Computer Programming at Etec Aristóteles FerreiraEngineer's Degree Computer Engineering, Engineer's Degree Computer Engineering at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (56)
python10
json-schema10
validation10
flask-restful10
parsing10
flask-extensions10
api-framework10
marshmallow10
messenger9
feather-icons9
solidworks9
swagger9
gnome9
api9
telegram9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
thiagolopes/.emacs.d
Sep 2020 - Jun 2026
Contributions:758 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 9 months
thiagolopes/dotfiles
Jan 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:280 commits, 256 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
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