Summary
Willian Frantz is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building backend systems, infrastructure, and anti-cheat tooling for games and fintech. Currently on Riot Games' AntiCheat team, he blends systems programming rigor with Elixir expertise to detect and classify threats across large-scale environments. His background spans leading engineering teams, shipping broker and marketplace services at Magnetis and Quero Educação, and scaling startups from a dozen to dozens of engineers while driving DevOps and cloud-native practices. Comfortable across Ruby on Rails, Elixir Phoenix, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS/GCP and legacy stacks, he gravitates toward resilient, observable systems and automated pipelines. Outside work he balances technical focus with creative pursuits—photography and cooking—which inform a pragmatic, human-centered approach to engineering and mentorship. Based in Ceará, Brazil, he brings a game-developer’s curiosity to systems-level problems and a track record of turning product requirements into reliable production services.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at Universidade de Fortaleza
Portuguese, English