Vitor Pellegrino

Vitor Pellegrino has extensive work experience in various engineering and leadership roles. Vitor most recently worked at Duolingo as a Site Reliability Engineer starting in March 2023. Prior to that, they were the VP of Engineering at PicPay, where they led the organization responsible for the company's Cloud Infrastructure, Governance, and FinOps topics. Vitor worked at PicPay from May 2022 to February 2023.

Before joining PicPay, Vitor was the Director of Engineering, Cloud Platform at SeatGeek from November 2020 to May 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Specialist Solutions Architect, focusing on containers, from January 2019 to November 2020.

Vitor's earlier experience includes working at DigitalOcean as an Engineering Manager, where they introduced Continuous Delivery techniques and improved operability in the production applications. Vitor worked at DigitalOcean from April 2016 to November 2018. Vitor also worked at SoundCloud as an Engineering Manager, leading Backend and Core Engineering teams and managing high-traffic and mission-critical services during the transition to a microservices-based architecture. Vitor worked at SoundCloud from August 2012 to December 2015.

Vitor's earlier roles include working at Codeminer42 as a Techlead and Software Developer for a brief period in 2012, and working at Major League Gaming - Agora Games as a Software Engineer from June 2011 to December 2011. Vitor started their career at Petrobras Distribuidora S.A. as a Systems Analyst from July 2009 to June 2011, where they were part of the CRM development team and led the implementation of a custom module for the internal sales team. Prior to that, they worked at Globo.com as a Software Engineer, focusing on multimedia content delivery using Agile methodologies from November 2007 to July 2009.

Vitor Pellegrino obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Information Systems from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro. Vitor attended the university from 2003 to 2008. In 2010, Vitor participated in a program called Empretec, although there is no information regarding the degree or field of study for this program. Additionally, Vitor has mentioned attending SENAC RJ, but no specific details or years were provided.

In terms of certifications, Vitor has obtained several relevant certifications. In July 2019, they achieved the Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS). In May 2020, Vitor earned the CKAD: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer certification from The Linux Foundation. Lastly, in July 2021, they obtained the Certified Incident Responder certification as well as the Incident Responder Certification from PagerDuty.