Summary
Vanessa Da Conceição is a VP of People and former full-stack software developer with nine years of professional experience and over a decade immersed in software development. Based in Santa Catarina, Brazil, she transitioned from hands-on roles building web and cross-platform mobile apps with Node, React, PhoneGap and MongoDB to leadership at AE Studio, blending technical fluency with people and organizational strategy. Her background includes enterprise-grade work on UK school information systems using C#, WPF and SQL Server, and early LMS customizations with PHP and MySQL, giving her a rare mix of product, backend and UX perspective. She has practical experience managing distributed, multicultural teams across time zones and running SCRUM processes to deliver complex projects. Known for turning legacy enterprise constraints into maintainable solutions, she brings both empathy for engineers and a pragmatic approach to scaling teams and processes.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Information Systems, Bachelor's degree Information Systems at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Portuguese, English