Lucas Martin Giacomini Mendes, MBA, Pmp, Cspo®
About Lucas Martin Giacomini Mendes, MBA, Pmp, Cspo®
Lucas Martin Giacomini Mendes is a Software Engineering Manager with extensive experience in software development and project management. He has held various roles in notable companies and holds an MBA from the University of São Paulo, along with several certifications in project management and agile methodologies.
Work at VidMob
Lucas Martin Giacomini Mendes has been serving as a Software Engineering Manager at VidMob since 2023. His role is based in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, and operates in a hybrid work environment. In this position, he manages engineering teams and oversees various software development projects, leveraging his extensive background in software engineering and project management.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering Management
Prior to his current role, Mendes worked at iFood as a Software Engineering Manager from 2021 to 2023. He managed software development teams remotely and led initiatives that included data analysis to enhance operational efficiency. His experience also includes a significant tenure at Motorola as a Project Manager from 2017 to 2021, where he oversaw multiple projects and teams.
Education and Expertise
Mendes holds an MBA in Digital Business from USP - Universidade de São Paulo, completed in 2023. He also obtained a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Universidade Estadual de Campinas in 2005. His educational background includes certifications in Project Management (PMP) and Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), along with various specialized training programs in software engineering and business foundations.
Background in Software Development
Mendes has over 10 years of experience in software development, specializing in C++ and C for Linux and bare-metal platforms. His technical skills include advanced tools such as Boost, CMake, and Gerrit. He has managed the deployment of Android OS upgrades and has implemented optical applications, showcasing his versatility in both software and hardware integration.
Internship and Early Career
Mendes began his career with internships at CPFL and CPqD in the early 2000s, where he gained foundational experience in engineering. He later joined Padtec S/A, where he held various roles over eight years, including Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, and QA Manager. This early experience laid the groundwork for his future roles in software engineering management.