Summary
Vanderson Lopes is a Senior Backend Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building reliable, high-throughput payment and e-commerce systems across Latin America. He has spent the last years focusing on payments and acquiring operations at SumUp and previously delivered scalable platforms for PicPay and EBANX using PHP, Ruby on Rails and Elixir backed by MySQL, Redis and AWS. Known for improving reliability, security and performance, he combines pragmatic legacy-modernization skills (Laravel, Zend) with cloud-native practices (Docker, observability tooling like Kibana/New Relic). Based in Paraná, Brazil, Vanderson has a consistent record of shipping production-critical integrations with payment gateways and APIs for millions of users. He brings a pragmatic engineering mindset shaped by startup builds and large-scale fintech challenges, often bridging product needs with operational robustness.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Technologist, Internet Systems, Technologist, Internet Systems at Faculdade Alfa Umuarama
English, Portuguese