William Mendes
About William Mendes
William Mendes is a Cloud Operations SRE Manager currently working at Feedzai in Porto, Portugal, and a mentor at IFTL in São Paulo, Brazil. He has extensive experience in software engineering and technical leadership, having held various roles in multiple companies and contributed to the growth of tech communities.
Work at Feedzai
William Mendes currently serves as the Cloud Operations - SRE Manager at Feedzai, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing cloud operations and ensuring the reliability and performance of systems. His experience in this area is complemented by his previous roles in infrastructure engineering and performance management.
Education and Expertise
William Mendes has a background in Information Technology, having studied at Anhanguera Educacional where he achieved a Tecnologo in analysis and system development from 2010 to 2013. He also studied Business Administration, Management, and Operations at Faculdade Antonio Meneghetti, focusing on self-management and people leadership in 2015. Additionally, he completed a Microsoft Developer course at Ka Solution from 2011 to 2012.
Background
William Mendes has extensive experience in the tech industry, beginning his career as a Development Intern at Imago IT Solutions in 2010. He has held various positions, including Software Engineer at Build IT Solutions and YKP, and Technical Lead at FCamara Consulting & Training. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to co-found B2bee, where he served as CTO from 2017 to 2018.
Achievements
At FCamara Consulting & Training, William was responsible for the Formation program, which expanded to include 70 engineers. He also created and led a team at FARFETCH that built and managed observability solutions, handling over 68 million datapoints per second. His contributions have significantly impacted the performance and reliability of systems in various organizations.
Mentorship and Community Involvement
William Mendes is actively involved in mentoring, currently serving as a Mentor at IFTL since 2023. He also leads and contributes to Nerdzão, a tech community with over 20,000 members worldwide, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration among tech professionals.