Edgar Eler
@edgareler
Senior Software Engineer and Systems Architect with 20 years experience.
What I'm looking for
I'm a Senior Software Engineer and Systems Architect with over 20 years of experience designing and building reliable distributed systems. My career spans various domains, including e-commerce and aviation, where I've led backend projects, mentored engineers, and ensured systems scale smoothly and sustainably.
I value clarity in code, infrastructure, and communication, and I continue to grow through hands-on engineering and a PhD in AI, exploring how bots can help humans regulate their emotions. My technical expertise includes a wide range of languages and frameworks, and I thrive in multicultural environments, collaborating with teams worldwide.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Principal Software Engineer
Evoware
Dec 2002 - Present (22 years 10 months)
I am responsible for the project, analysis, and development of a real-time gambling engine using a distributed Microservices architecture. I also handle corporate Java and PHP systems, BI projects, and mobile projects in the Aviation and Defense areas.
As a Senior Full-stack Engineer in the B2B department, I develop mission-critical microservices and user interfaces for projects such as Meta Quest 3, Amazon Echo Frames, and Eyebot. I also provide guidance and mentorship to teammates and collaborate with multicultural teams worldwide.
Principal Software Engineer
Scopio
Nov 2017 - May 2023 (5 years 6 months)
My main role involved planning, analyzing, designing, and developing the entire Scopio ecosystem from inception. I played a key role in business strategies and decisions.
Professor
UCL – Faculty of Central-East
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 11 months)
I served as a Professor for the Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems, teaching Mobile Development (Android), Web Technology (Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript), and Web Development (Backend: Java/Play Framework or PHP/Laravel).
Senior Fullstack Engineer
Upstack Technologies
Sep 2016 - Nov 2017 (1 year 2 months)
Project, Analysis and Engineering of both Backend and Frontend of Web and Mobile solutions, using Node.js, PHP, MongoDB, MySQL, React Native and Web Stack (HTML/CSS/JS); Administration of AWS services, as EC2, ELB, S3 and ElastiCache; Excellent experience of working in a multicultural team of several different timezones.
Software Engineer
Translated
Feb 2016 - Aug 2016 (6 months)
I developed new features for the MateCAT software, working on both Backend and Frontend using technologies like PHP, JavaScript, React, and Sass. Key features included integration with Google Drive API and Google Speech API.
Senior Software Engineer
MAG Consulting & Development
Jun 2010 - Dec 2015 (5 years 6 months)
I was involved in the project, analysis, and development of Corporate Cloud-Based Java Systems. My responsibilities also included coordinating new international partnerships, creating training plans for employees, and developing graphic analytical tools.
Professor
IFES – Federal Institute of Espirito Santo
Jul 2013 - Aug 2015 (2 years 1 month)
I was a Professor for the academic disciplines Graphic Applications for Web and Computing Applications. My teaching covered Web Patterns and Techniques, including HTML5, CSS3, SVG, Canvas, Web Design Patterns, and brand value enforcement.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence
Currently pursuing a PhD in Artificial Intelligence, focusing on how bots can assist humans in regulating emotions. Research involves exploring human-bot interaction and advanced AI concepts.
UFES – Federal University of Espirito Santo
Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Science
Completed a Master's degree in Computer Science, gaining advanced knowledge in various computing disciplines. Focused on theoretical and practical aspects of computer science.
FAESA University
Bachelor of Computer Information Systems, Computer Information Systems
Obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems. Studied foundational concepts in computer systems, information management, and software development.
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