Vitor Castro is a Staff Engineer specializing in system behavior, reliability, and operability with 13 years of professional software experience and a background spanning enterprise, consulting, and retail platforms. A functional programming enthusiast and XP advocate, he partners with teams and stakeholders to turn vision into robust, production-ready systems while raising the bar on technical excellence and delivery practices. He has a track record of mentoring teams, shaping architecture and design, and scaling multi-tenant omni-channel platforms for large retailers. His career blends hands-on engineering and consultancy at firms like NewStore and Equal Experts, where he established high-performing teams and spread pragmatic, accountable working methods. Trained originally in mechanical engineering and later in software, he brings a systems-thinking mindset and an unusual cross-domain perspective that informs how complex distributed systems behave in the real world.
12 years of coding experience
33 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Software Engineering, Master's degree Software Engineering at Universidade Independente
ATPL Aviation, ATPL Aviation at Omni Aviation Training Center
Master's degree Mechanical Engineering, Master's degree Mechanical Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico
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