Erlon Cruz
About Erlon Cruz
Erlon Cruz is a Sustaining Engineer at Canonical Ltd. in Brazil, where he has worked since 2019. He has a strong background in computer engineering, networks, and distributed systems, with previous experience as a Network Manager at Alcoa and as a Senior Software Engineer at FIT - Flextronics Instituto de Tecnologia.
Work at Canonical
Erlon Cruz has been employed at Canonical Ltd. as a Sustaining Engineer since 2019. In this role, he focuses on the long-term maintenance and support of software products. His responsibilities include ensuring the reliability and performance of Canonical's offerings, contributing to the overall sustainability of the software solutions provided by the company.
Previous Experience at Alcoa
Prior to his current role, Erlon Cruz worked at Alcoa as a Network Manager for a period of five months in 2005. This experience contributed to his understanding of network management and provided a foundation for his future roles in engineering and technology.
Education and Expertise
Erlon Cruz holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Universidade Federal de São Carlos, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education at the same institution, obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Networks and Distributed Systems from 2007 to 2009. His academic background supports his expertise in planning and coordinating projects related to computer network protocols, virtualization platforms, and operational systems.
Current Role at FIT - Flextronics Instituto de Tecnologia
Since 2010, Erlon Cruz has been working as a Senior Software Engineer at FIT - Flextronics Instituto de Tecnologia. With over 14 years in this position, he has developed a strong skill set in software engineering, complementing his experience in sustaining engineering at Canonical.
Background in Computer Networks and Distributed Systems
Erlon Cruz possesses a strong background in computer networks and distributed systems. His education and work experience have equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to address complex engineering challenges in these areas, contributing to his effectiveness in his current and previous roles.