Summary
Tiago Parreira is a Senior Backend Developer based in Berlin with 12 years of professional experience building and operating web applications across startups and enterprise teams. He brings deep Ruby on Rails expertise and practical DevOps experience—having led full rewrites, managed Heroku deployments, and integrated big-data stacks (Vertica, Cassandra, Solr) in distributed projects. At Mercedes‑Benz.io and previous roles like Hypofriend and Passworks he combined backend systems, frontend improvements and test suites to deliver production-ready features and fast iterations. He has a proven track record of shipping end-to-end solutions, from wireframing to deployment, and is comfortable in mixed stacks that include PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis and Docker. An engineer who moves between hands-on coding and operational ownership, he also has startup experience where product input and customer-facing support were part of his remit.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Licentiate degree Computer Engineering, Licentiate degree Computer Engineering at Faculdade Nova de Lisboa - Ciências e Tecnologias
Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, German