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João Alberto Rodrigues

@joaoalbertorsc

Backend software engineer specializing in scalable Java server-side systems and clean architecture.

Brazil
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What I'm looking for

I seek backend or full-stack roles focused on scalable Java services, clean architecture, mentoring opportunities, and Agile teams offering remote or Brasília-based work.

Software Engineering graduate from the Federal University of Ceará (UFC) with a strong focus on building scalable, high-quality server-side applications. Proficient in the Java ecosystem (17+), developing RESTful APIs with Spring Boot and managing asynchronous messaging. Experienced in Agile environments and passionate about clean architecture and system optimization. Currently based in the Brasília area, available for remote or local opportunities.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

FR
Current

Full Stack Developer

Freelancer

Oct 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)

Developed a live-streaming platform MVP end to end, from Java 21 / Spring Boot 3.2 back end to Angular 17 / Ionic 7 front end, turning client requirements into features through biweekly review meetings. Designed streaming flow on Livepeer Studio APIs and implemented role-based access with Keycloak and Spring Security.

FC

Backend Development Intern

Federal University of Ceará

Nov 2024 - Aug 2025 (9 months)

Engineered backend data architecture with Java 17 and Spring Boot, implemented Flyway migrations and secure REST APIs, and optimized server-side performance to resolve critical bottlenecks during Nov 2024–Aug 2025 internship.

NU

Java Backend Developer

NERDS UFC

Aug 2024 - Aug 2025 (1 year)

Refactored a legacy REST API with lean DTOs and pagination, reducing payload size and improving response times by up to 500 ms. Implemented JWT authentication and granular access control, optimized persistence layer with JPQL, and introduced Flyway database versioning.

BB

Backend Engineer (Project)

Boots Boutique

Engineered a RESTful API for footwear inventory using Java 18 and Spring Boot, designed scalable persistence with Spring Data JPA, and delivered high test coverage with JUnit 5 and Mockito to ensure reliability.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

EB

EBAC

Professional Certificate, Java Back-end

2026 - 2026

Completed a Java back-end specialization with a professional certificate, covering microservices, Kafka, Saga, and Resilience4j.

Federal University of Ceará logoFC

Federal University of Ceará

Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering

2022 - 2026

B.S. in Software Engineering completed with focus on building scalable server-side applications using Java and Spring Boot, concluding in Jan 2026.

FU

Federal University of Ceará (UFC)

Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering

2022 - 2026

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering from the Federal University of Ceará.

CC

Centro de Cultura Anglo-Americana (CCAA)

Language Certificate, English

Completed English language training at Centro de Cultura Anglo-Americana, achieving fluent proficiency.

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