01 / Experience

Sao Paulo, Brazil → Porto, Portugal · Engineering under pressure

Management scope. Staff-level technical depth.

Engineering has been the constant since 2001. Formal leadership began in 2008 and expanded through product, operations, architecture, DevOps, incident recovery and the current responsibility for an engineering team.

02 / Timeline

Engineering since 2001 · Leadership since 2008

The title changed. Ownership stayed.

Feb 2026–Now

Engineering Team Manager

Airfleet · Portugal / Global

Responsible for the team that handles ongoing engineering, maintenance and technical operations across international B2B platforms. The role covers delivery systems, triage, capacity and quality, with direct technical involvement in the hardest architecture and production decisions.

  • Team strategy, capacity and delivery quality
  • Triage, SLA and production risk
  • Senior technical escalation and architecture

Aug 2024–Feb 2026

Service Team Lead and technical escalation

Airfleet · International B2B platforms

Took formal leadership of the Service Team while remaining the technical escalation point for high-risk projects and incidents. Combined people and delivery management with hands-on work across architecture, security, cloud infrastructure and platform recovery.

  • Distributed engineering-team leadership
  • Complex incident and delivery recovery
  • Architecture, security and applied DevOps

Jul 2022–Aug 2024

Solutions Architect

Airfleet · Porto / Global

Defined architecture and scope for complex work, acting as the technical reference for project managers, clients and distributed development teams. The role expanded platform responsibility from implementation into risk, feasibility and delivery design.

  • Complex architecture and technical scoping
  • Client and PM technical reference
  • Distributed-team technical leadership

Oct 2018–Jul 2022

Tech Lead and Team Manager

Airfleet · International B2B platforms

Led developers while remaining hands-on across frontend, WordPress, deployment, testing and code review. Became the internal go-to for HubSpot, Marketo and Google Tag Manager integrations.

  • Developer onboarding and code quality
  • Technical specifications and delivery support
  • HubSpot, Marketo and analytics integrations

Dec 2017–Oct 2018

Full Stack Engineer

Coderclan → Airfleet · International B2B platforms

Joined as a hands-on frontend and backend engineer working across PHP, WordPress, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and React-based platforms.

  • Frontend and backend development
  • WordPress and PHP engineering
  • JavaScript and React delivery

May 2013–Nov 2017

Full Stack Developer → Head of Operations → Consultant

Vorttex · Sao Paulo, Brazil

Progressed from full-stack and DevOps delivery into responsibility for the whole operation, then continued as a consultant and developer. The work combined platform engineering, estimates, team culture and delivery systems.

  • WordPress, Drupal and Laravel
  • Operations management and agile practices
  • Consulting, estimates and infrastructure

Sep 2012–May 2013

Product Owner

Saraiva Negócios · Sao Paulo, Brazil

Owned product backlogs, roadmaps, business rules and contract decisions while coordinating external development teams and digital-product delivery.

  • Product strategy and roadmaps
  • Backlog and business-rule ownership
  • Development-team and contract coordination

2008–Apr 2012

Frontend and web-development coordinator · Technical Lead

Hello Interactive · Agência Rede · Repense · GoNow

Coordinated frontend and web-development teams across agency environments, managed external delivery partners and led PHP and WordPress projects. Formal team leadership began in 2008.

  • Frontend-team coordination
  • External partner hiring and delivery
  • PHP, WordPress and technical leadership

2001–2008

Frontend and web developer

Kreanto, Alzen and earlier work · Sao Paulo, Brazil

Built the hands-on engineering base across frontend and server-side web development, moving from XHTML, CSS and JavaScript into ColdFusion, ASP, PHP and the early WordPress ecosystem.

  • Frontend engineering
  • Server-side web development
  • PHP and WordPress from 2007

03 / In practice

What clients and teams get from that range

Senior judgment across the handoffs.

Business-to-code translation

Turn an unclear commercial or operational constraint into decisions a team can implement and test.

Cross-system architecture

Work across CMS, CRM, automation, data, infrastructure and delivery instead of optimizing one isolated layer.

Production and crisis judgment

Lead high-pressure situations with clear priorities, rollback paths, evidence and ownership across the people operating the system.

Team leverage

Create clearer triage, QA and review systems so quality does not depend on one person catching every problem.

05 / Contact

AI · DevOps · Software · Crisis leadership

Bring in senior range where the handoffs are failing.

I can work with your existing team from technical discovery through architecture, implementation and production review.