Tiago Macambira is a Senior Software Engineer with 22 years of experience specializing in distributed and parallel processing, peer-to-peer systems, and network traffic analysis. He has built scalable backend and DevOps solutions at Microsoft and AWS, and previously contributed to search, recommender, and payments systems at Google, Chaordic, and Amazon. His open-source work includes strengthening secret-store components and conformance testing in the widely used dapr/components-contrib repository, reflecting deep expertise in state management and resilient distributed services. Academically trained with an MSc and substantial PhD work in computer science, he blends research-minded problem solving with pragmatic production engineering. Based in Vancouver, he brings a rare mix of low-level systems experience (C/C++) and cloud-native Java/Python/Go development across high-throughput, mission-critical platforms.
22 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at Federal University of Ceara
MSc, Computer Science, 86.75, MSc, Computer Science, 86.75 at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Community driven, reusable components for distributed apps
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:85 reviews, 11 commits, 20 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Tiago primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and stability of secret store components within the Dapr components-contrib repository. Their contributions included implementing conformance tests for the Hashicorp Vault secret store, addressing TTL translation issues in the Memcached state store, and adding features related to secret store capabilities. Furthermore, they addressed network instability concerns and improved the overall testing coverage of the components. The user demonstrated expertise in state management and secret store functionalities.
Contributions:82 reviews, 71 commits, 47 PRs in 6 months
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Tiago Macambira - Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft