Mhirley Lopes
About Mhirley Lopes
Mhirley Lopes is a Senior Data Engineer currently employed at Thoughtworks since 2022, with a diverse background in acting and cultural production spanning two decades in Brazil. She holds a Master's degree in Theatre and a Licentiate degree in Drama, alongside a recent Computer Science degree.
Current Role at ThoughtWorks
Mhirley Lopes serves as a Senior Data Engineer at ThoughtWorks, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she contributes to data engineering projects, leveraging her expertise to enhance data systems and analytics capabilities. Her work is conducted remotely from Brazil, allowing her to collaborate with teams across various locations.
Previous Experience in Data Engineering
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Mhirley Lopes held several data engineering positions. She worked at Wildlife Studios as a Data Engineer focused on the Analytics Platform from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, she was employed at Linx as a Data Engineer for nine months in 2020. Additionally, she spent seven months at Teva Indices in 2020, where she also worked as a Data Engineer.
Background in Arts and Education
Mhirley Lopes has a strong background in the arts, having worked as an actress and cultural producer for 20 years in the Florianópolis area, Brazil. She studied at the Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, where she earned a Master's degree in Theatre from 2014 to 2016 and a Licentiate degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts from 1997 to 2010.
Education in Computer Science
Mhirley Lopes pursued her education in computer science at Estácio, where she studied Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology from 2019 to 2023. This academic background complements her extensive experience in data engineering, enabling her to bridge the gap between technology and the arts.
Teaching Experience
In addition to her work in data engineering and the arts, Mhirley Lopes served as an Assistente Pedagógica at Yázigi from 2009 to 2011. This role involved supporting educational initiatives, further showcasing her diverse skill set and commitment to education.