About
Masters of Computer Science and Technology at Universidade Federal de Itajubá (Brazil), Graduated in Information Systems at Stockton University – NJ / Universidade Federal de Itajubá (Brazil), contemplated by an international scholarship for an academic mobility program, Sandwich Degree course. Highly organized with the ability to manage and ensure timely the accomplishment of works, follow multiples projects and tasks simultaneously, even under pressure. Trilingual professional, and a passionate technology enthusiast.
Senior Software Engineer and Scrum Master
- LinkedIn: /in/paivafernandes
- Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Age:
- Degree: M.C.Sc. Computer Science and Technology and B.A.Sc. Information Systems
Resume
Education
Masters of Sc. In Computer Science and Technology
2021 - 2023
UNIFEI, Brazil
overall GPA 8.84 of 10.00
B.A.Sc. In Information Systems
2013 - 2017
UNIFEI, Brazil
overall GPA 8.06 of 10.00
Non-degree International Mobility Program (Sandwich Degree) & Information Systems
2015 - 2016
Stockton University, NJ, USA
overall GPA 3.75 of 4.00
LL.B. in Law
2000 - 2004
FDSM, Brazil
Approved with Distinction (A+ on the final project)
Certifications
Kanban Institute Kanban Foundation Certification - KIKF™
Nov 2022 | Nov 2024
Issued by Certiprof®
Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate - SFPC™
Oct 2022 | Oct 2024
Issued by Certiprof®
Cyber Security Foundation Professional Certificate - CSFPC™
Nov 2020 | Nov 2022
Issued by Certiprof®
Relevant Coursework
Awards & Scholarships
Science Without Borders - International Mobility Program Scholarship
Aug 2015 to Aug 2016
CNPq/CAPES
State of New Jersey Joint Legislative Commendation
Dec 2015
State of New Jersey - State House, Trenton, NJ
Conferences & Publications
2023 IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference
Jan 10th, 2023
Paper: Cost-efficient blockchain application to secure data transmission in heterogeneous FANETs
CCNC It is an annual international conference organized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). The conference focuses on research and development in consumer communications and networking.
TDC Transformation 2021
Aug 23rd, 2021
Keynote: Security from company to software - Did I lock the door?
TDC is the largest event related to software development in Brazil connecting meetup organizers and events, speakers, companies and sponsors in a single platform, empowering the local ecosystem of each region where it is held. It is a very dynamic conference with the aim of presenting the most important topics according to local and international needs and, for this reason, there are more than ten parallel trails per day.
Professional Experience
Tech Lead Senior Software Engineer
2023 - present
Solera Inc., Andalucia, Spain
- Currently leading the development and maintenance of AudaVIN, a vehicle identification service that covers several vehicles worldwide, enhancing claim estimating processes.
- Ensure top-notch application quality, security, and performance by adhering to best practices and code design patterns.
- Mentor and assist engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
- Oversee the improvement and maintenance of systems for processing large datasets and training machine learning models.
- Utilize a diverse tech stack, including Spring Boot, Java, Spark, Python, and React, focusing on Microservices and Hexagonal Architecture.
Software Engineer - Technical Leader
2021 - 2023
DELL Technologies, Remote, Brazil
- Played a pivotal role in reviewing and designing Dell’s Accounts Payable Services architecture, ensuring product robustness and team coordination.
- Managed a team of 10+ engineers, providing technical leadership and guidance to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
- Advocated for agile practices as Scrum Master PSM™ I Certified, enhancing team productivity and implementing best practices for routine optimization.
- Employed a comprehensive set of technologies including GitLab, Spring Boot, Java, Angular, and SQL, focusing on Microservices Architecture and CI/CD.
- Spearheaded the development of a new feature for the Accounts Payable Services platform, improving the user experience and increasing customer satisfaction, and increasing the invoice processing speed by 80%.
Systems Specialist - Software Test Lead
2020 - 2021
INATEL, Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil
- Responsible as technical leadership in Ericsson Charging BSS for all the team's activities related to testing,
such as:
- requirements analysis,
- system testing (functional and non-functional),
- test design, integration and verification
- software development and troubleshooting.
- Led technical aspects of Revenue Manager Catalog Application (RMCA), contributing to the digital transformation of telecom services.
- Developed and implemented test automation scripts and tools, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of software testing.
- Identified and resolved potential issues, that could impact over 100 million customers, ensuring the quality and security of the software.
Systems Specialist - Fullstack Developer
2020 - 2021
INATEL, Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil
- Specialized in designing and optimizing real-time solutions and revenue management systems for telecom operators with products at Ericsson R&D for Business Support System;
- Leveraged expertise in dynamic catalog management and product lifecycle optimization.
- Organized through an Agile framework, as part of a cross-functional development team.
Systems Specialist - IT Tester
2020
INATEL, Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil
- Worked on the preparation and verification of test environments in conjunction with developing regression and integration tests and automation;
- Performed tests of IT systems and defined strategies analyzing test results and alignment with the client.
Junior Systems Specialist - Fullstack Developer
2018 - 2020
INATEL, Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil
- Performed all development activities such as requirement analysis, architecture design, implementation, and verification, implementing flexible and scalable solutions for charging and billing models.
- Utilized a diverse tech stack, including Java, JavaScript, AngularJS, Angular, Cassandra, Oracle DB.
Systems Specialist - Latest Software Version Application Tester
2019 - 2020
INATEL, Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil
- Developed and executed test plans, test cases, and test scripts;
- Performed manual and automated testing of software applications;
- Identified and reported software defects and inconsistencies.
- Verified that the software meets the functional and non-fuctional requirements and specifications.
- Developed test automation scripts.
Summer Intern in Information Security
2016
Stockton University, NJ, USA
- Helped with network infrastructure, vulnerability scanning systems.
- Responsible for the analysis, synthesis, and creative applications applied in internal security and Analytics.
- Participated in the Eleventh HOPE (Hackers on Planet Earth) Conference, organized by the 2600 Magazine, in New York City, NY, USA.
Attorney at Law - Part Owner
2005 - 2015 | 2016 - 2018
Paiva Fernandes Advocacia, Itajubá, Brazil
- Responsible for the preparation of legal opinions, petitions, and contracts.
- Participated in the elaboration of legal strategies and the defense of clients in court.
- Managed the office and the team of lawyers.
Informatics Teacher
2011
Conquista Grupo Educacional
- Taught Informatics Fundamentals, Windows XP and 7, Office 2010, Introduction to Computer Networks;
- created all lecture material and presentation.
Portfolio - Personal Projects
- All
- App
- Academic prototype
- Papers