João Maia

João Maia has an extensive work experience spanning over several companies and roles. João started their career as a System Administrator at UFES - Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo in 2010, where they were responsible for network configuration, Linux services maintenance, and setting up a Wiki using MediaWiki CMS.

In 2011, João worked as a Community Manager at iMasters, managing a community of professionals and facilitating communication among them.

João then joined Giran Ecommerce Solutions in 2012 as a Software Engineer, where they developed software solutions for ecommerce platforms.

In 2013, João joined Intelie as a Software Engineer and worked there till 2016, contributing to the development of software solutions for data analytics.

From 2016 to 2018, João worked as a Software Engineer at B2W Digital, focusing on software development for digital platforms.

In 2018, they joined Wine.com.br as a Software Engineer, working on software development for the wine industry.

João also worked at pag! in 2018 as a Data Engineer, where they contributed to migrating legacy Business Intelligence Architecture to a modern Data Pipeline and replacing Tableau with Metabase for data analysis.

In 2019, João joined Pagar.me as a Software Engineer and later transitioned to the role of Tech Manager | Platform, leading a team responsible for the maintenance of PCI DSS environments and API Gateway. João also managed infrastructure costs and implemented tools.

From 2019 to 2021, João worked at Quanto as the Head of Data, leading a team responsible for growth and structuring of data-related functions, such as Data Governance, Data Platform, and Data Insights. João facilitated retrospectives and planning ceremonies, conducted 1:1 meetings with team members, and played a key role in team management and mentorship.

Currently, João is employed at Dock as a Software Engineering Lead, starting in June 2023.

João Maia's education history includes obtaining a degree in Computer Engineering from Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo from 2005 to 2011. In 2017, they pursued further education in Computer Science through Udacity Brasil, completing the Nanodegree Fundamentos de Data Science I and II. In 2018, João Maia also obtained a Nanodegree in Negócios Digitais from Udacity Brasil.

Additionally, João Maia has received several certifications, including "Formação Business Agility" from Alura in June 2023, "FinTech: Foundations, Payments, and Regulations" from Coursera in January 2023, and "Product Essentials" from K21 in December 2022. João also holds certifications such as "Certified Exponential Leader" from K21 in June 2022, "Formação Gerente Ágil - Metodologia Agile" from Alura in February 2022, and "Flight Levels Systems Architecture" from Flight Levels Academy in January 2022.

Other certifications obtained by João Maia include "The Complete Data Quality and Digital Transformation Course" from Udemy in December 2021, "Certified FunRetro Facilitator" from Caroli.org in December 2021, "Data Quality Fundamentals" from Udemy in December 2021, and "Data Warehouse ETL Testing & Data Quality Management A-Z" from Udemy in December 2021.

Furthermore, João Maia has obtained certifications in "Governança de Dados" from Udemy in December 2021, "Formação Machine Learning" from Alura in October 2021, "Apache Spark with Scala - Hands-On with Big Data" from Udemy in August 2021, and "Formação Minha primeira liderança" and "Formação Negociação" from Alura in August 2021.

Additionally, João Maia holds certifications in "Amazon ECS Deep Dive (legacy)" from Linux Academy in March 2021 and "Designing High Availability, Fault Tolerance, and DR with AWS Services" from Linux Academy in March 2021. João also obtained certifications in "LGPD: Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados - por Patrícia Peck" from Udemy in September 2020 and "Lei geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais na Prática" from Udemy in August 2020.

Lastly, João Maia obtained a certification in "AWS Serverless APIs & Apps - A Complete Introduction" from Udemy in January 2018.