Rafael Lima Joia

Rafael Lima Joia has a diverse work experience in the IT industry. Rafael is currently working as a Tech Lead | Backend | Java at Daloop since January 2023. Prior to this role, they served as a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Daloop from January 2022 to January 2023.

Rafael also worked as a Backend Software Engineer at xgeeks from October 2021 to January 2022.

Furthermore, Rafael has experience working as a Software Engineer at INESC Technology and Science - Associate Laboratory, where they focused on efficient distributed software deployments using Docker, Docker-Compose, GitLab CI/CD, and Python. Rafael started in October 2019 and stayed until October 2021.

Before that, they worked at PETROBRAS PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA as a Senior Information Technology Architect, Information Technology Architect, Junior Information Technology Architect, and Senior Software Development Engineer. During their time at Petrobras, they consulted with internal customers, collaborated with cross-functional teams, and modified Java software.

Additionally, Rafael has served as a Java Instructor at Senac, a Java Software Engineer at Embratel, and a Java Software Engineer at CTIS, where they introduced agile methodologies and development best practices.

Rafael's early career includes working as a Java Developer Trainee at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, where they co-introduced agile methodologies and employed Java coding practices.

Overall, Rafael Lima Joia has a strong background in backend software engineering, Java programming, and implementing agile methodologies in their work.

Rafael Lima Joia holds a diverse educational background. Rafael obtained a Master's degree in Software Engineering from Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, which they pursued from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro between 2000 and 2005. Earlier on, Rafael pursued a Bachelor's degree in Law from the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, where they studied from 2013 to 2018. Alongside their formal education, Rafael also obtained a certification as an Oracle/Sun Java Certified Programmer from Oracle in December 2006.