Israel Borba
@israelborba
Senior Product Engineer with 15+ years of experience in software development and architecture.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned Product Engineer, I leverage my expertise in back-end development with Node.js and front-end development with Vue.js to drive impactful products. With a proven track record of designing scalable systems, improving user experiences, and reducing operational costs, I excel in fast-paced environments. I'm passionate about collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high code quality.
Throughout my career, I've successfully led the integration and development of new tools, scaled product infrastructure, and optimized performance. I'm well-versed in leveraging technologies like Node.js, Redis, ElasticSearch, and MongoDB to drive results. My expertise in automated testing with Jest and Mocha has significantly reduced bugs in production.
I'm a strong communicator, able to work closely with product teams to define and prioritize features, and ensure alignment between engineering and product teams. I'm committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, and I'm excited to bring my skills and expertise to a new challenge.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Engineer/Architect - .NET/Node.js
Self-Employed
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Led the integration and development of new tools for improving customer engagement, enhancing the product’s user experience, and reducing churn by 15%. Spearheaded initiatives to ensure code quality through automated testing with Jest and Mocha, significantly reducing bugs in production.
Software Architect - Node.js, .NET
Stoneridge
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Led the relocation of a development team, successfully transitioning from .NET to Node.js and moving the infrastructure to AWS with Python Lambdas and Cognito authentication. Built a new microservices architecture, allowing the team to scale product features more efficiently and reduce downtime by 15%.
Software Engineer - Node.js, .NET
TOTVS S/A
Jan 2017 - Jan 2020 (3 years)
Pioneered the migration from a monolithic architecture to microservices, improving system scalability and deployment agility. Reduced operational costs by 20% by optimizing cloud infrastructure on Azure and introducing Redis for caching.
Education
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