Alex Soares
About Alex Soares
Alex Soares is a Specialist Android Developer currently working at C6 Bank, where he has implemented efficient coding practices and mentored fellow developers. He has extensive experience in mobile development, having held various roles at companies such as iFood, PicPay, and Zup Innovation.
Work at C6 Bank
Currently, Alex Soares serves as a Specialist Android Developer at C6 Bank, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he has contributed to the investment business unit, specifically within the variable income team. He has implemented efficient practices for code reviews and mentored other developers. Alex has also led interviews for the Android team and worked with multi-repo structures in Android projects. His work includes applying modern libraries such as Jetpack Compose and utilizing architectural patterns like MVVM and MVI.
Previous Experience in Android Development
Before joining C6 Bank, Alex Soares accumulated significant experience in Android development. He worked at PicPay as a Senior Android Developer from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he was a Senior Android Developer at Zup Innovation for four months in 2019. He also held the position of Staff Android Engineer at iFood for five months in 2021. His earlier roles include working as an Android Developer at Concrete Solutions and as a Júnior and Pleno Software Engineer at Procenge Tecnologia.
Education and Expertise
Alex Soares has a solid educational background in software development and technology. He studied Software Development at Unibratec, achieving a Technical Studies certification in 2015. He later obtained a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Analysis and Systems Development from FIAP from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he completed another B.Tech. in Analysis and Systems Development at Unibratec from 2016 to 2017. Currently, he is pursuing a postgraduate specialization in software architecture, data science, and cybersecurity at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, expected to complete in 2024.
Contributions to Open Source and Community Engagement
Alex Soares actively engages in the mobile development community and contributes to open-source projects. His involvement includes participating in discussions related to mobile development trends and best practices. This engagement reflects his commitment to continuous learning and sharing knowledge within the developer community.