Edmundo Santos
About Edmundo Santos
Edmundo Santos is a Staff Software Engineer at Charityvest, where he leads a team and manages DevOps. He has extensive experience in software engineering, having worked at various companies and holding two AWS certifications.
Current Role at Charityvest
Edmundo Santos currently serves as a Staff Software Engineer at Charityvest, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he fully manages DevOps, utilizing a tech stack that includes AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, and DynamoDB. He leads a team of senior software engineers, focusing on the technical vision and implementation of the platform for charitable giving. As the first external hire at Charityvest, he has played a significant role in the organization's growth, contributing to a substantial increase in charitable contributions.
Previous Experience at Charityvest
Prior to his current role, Edmundo Santos worked at Charityvest as a Senior Software Engineer from 2020 to 2022. During this time, he contributed to various projects and initiatives that supported the organization's mission. His experience at Charityvest has allowed him to develop expertise in serverless event-driven architectures and container orchestration systems, enhancing the overall efficiency of the platform.
Professional Background in Software Engineering
Edmundo Santos has a diverse professional background in software engineering, having worked at several companies prior to his current role. He was a Senior Software Engineer at Dosh from 2018 to 2020 and at TapInfluence from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he held positions as a Full Stack Engineer at Méliuz and as a Lead Full Stack Developer at Bolt Brasil. His experience spans various roles and responsibilities, contributing to his comprehensive skill set in software development.
Education and Certifications
Edmundo Santos earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. He holds two AWS certifications: Professional Solutions Architect and Professional DevOps Engineer. These qualifications reflect his commitment to continuous learning and expertise in cloud computing and DevOps practices.
Mentorship and Team Leadership
In his role at Charityvest, Edmundo Santos actively mentors and guides team members, promoting a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. He champions best practices in engineering across back-end, front-end, and DevOps, ensuring that his team adheres to high standards in software development. His leadership contributes to the overall success and growth of the engineering team.