Erik Paula

Erik Paula is an accomplished Engineering Manager at Afterverse, overseeing Game Server Engineering, Security, and SRE teams for the highly successful game PK XD, which boasts over 50 million monthly players. Previously, Erik served as Game Backend Development Coordinator and Senior Software Engineer at Tinnova, where responsibilities included guiding engineering teams and developing cloud services for major Brazilian firms. As a Tech Lead at Embraer, Erik managed multiple global projects and applications, supporting software quality and team development. Erik's early career included roles as an Elixir Software Engineer at Billbored Inc., Lead Java Developer at Focusnetworks, and System Analyst at UOLDIVEO, accumulating extensive experience in software development and project management across various platforms. Educational credentials include a postgraduate degree in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from PUC Minas, specialization in Big Data from UC San Diego, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from ETEP Faculdades.