Lucas Vilaverde Machado
About Lucas Vilaverde Machado
Lucas Vilaverde Machado is a Back End Developer at GoCo.io, Inc. in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in web application development, specializing in Ruby on Rails and GraphQL.
Work at GoCo
Lucas Vilaverde Machado has been employed at GoCo.io, Inc. as a Back End Developer since 2021. He is based in Houston, Texas, United States. In this role, he specializes in developing web applications using Ruby on Rails and GraphQL. He employs the RSpec gem for testing, ensuring the reliability and performance of the applications he develops. His work involves designing solutions based on product specifications and utilizing agile methodologies to enhance project efficiency.
Previous Experience
Before joining GoCo, Lucas worked at several organizations. He served as a Back-end Developer at Ruptiva from 2018 to 2020 in the Concórdia Area, Brazil. Prior to that, he was a Full-stack Developer at Rock Content from 2016 to 2018 in the Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil. He also held the position of IT System Analyst at Accenture Brasil from 2010 to 2014, where he contributed for four years. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Scientific Researcher at PUC Minas for one year in 2009 and completed a five-month internship at Teknisa Software in 2007.
Education and Expertise
Lucas Vilaverde Machado studied Computer Science at PUC Minas, where he achieved a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in 2015. His educational background also includes an Associate's degree in Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management from Colégio COTEMIG, which he completed from 2004 to 2006. His expertise lies in back-end development, particularly in creating web applications and utilizing agile methodologies for project management.
Technical Skills
Lucas specializes in back-end development, focusing on web applications. He is proficient in Ruby on Rails and GraphQL, which are essential technologies for modern web development. In his current role, he utilizes the RSpec gem for testing, which is a widely used tool in the Ruby community for ensuring code quality. His experience with agile methodologies allows him to effectively design solutions based on product specifications, enhancing collaboration and project outcomes.