Henry F.

VP of Engineering / Senior Software Engineer

As a seasoned VP of Engineering with over 12 years of experience in software engineering, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive innovation and growth. With a strong background in software development, I excel in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance systems that meet business needs. Technical Strengths: Proficient in a wide range of technologies, including Apis, Celery, Django, Flask, FastAPI, DjangoRestFramework, Docker, Github, Kafka, Kubernetes, Microservices, Pytest, Python, Redis, Rest, RQ/task-queue, RabbitMQ, WebSockets, and Real-time video processing (ffmpeg). I'm also a skilled DevOps with experience in Kubernetes, Cloud, Docker, Grafana, Prometheus, etc. Leadership and Management: Proven track record of building and leading high-performing engineering teams, with a focus on innovation, technical excellence, and mentoring. Successfully scaled companies' main applications to support significant user capacity growth, ensuring future readiness. Experienced in developing and implementing technology strategies that align with business goals. Freelance and Contracting Experience: 5-star rated freelancer on Upwork, with a proven ability to deliver high-quality code and build strong relationships with clients. Language Skills: Fluent in English (Native) and Portuguese (Native). I'm now seeking a challenging role that leverages my technical expertise, leadership skills, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive innovation and growth. Currently interested in everything AI/ML.