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João Ortega

Brazilian, 44 yo

Languages

  • Portuguese
    native C2
  • English
    fluent C1
  • French
    intermediate B1
  • Spanish
    beginner A2
  • German
    beginner A1

João Ortega

Software Engineer

Summary

I'm an experienced Marketing professional that transitioned to IT since 2021, focused on Java backend and Angular frontend development, open to entry-level opportunities in companies that invest in new talents. Available for interviews, technical tests, and challenges to measure my skills.

Hard Skills

Backend

  • Java

    Java

  • Spring Boot

    Spring Boot

  • Kafka

    Kafka

  • RabbitMQ

    RabbitMQ

  • NodeJS

    NodeJS

  • PHP

    PHP

  • Python

    Python

Frontend

  • HTML

    HTML

  • CSS

    CSS

  • Javascript

    Javascript

  • Angular

    Angular

  • React

    React

Database

  • PostgreSQL

    PostgreSQL

  • MySQL

    MySQL

  • Neo4j

    Neo4j

  • MongoDB

    MongoDB

Architecture

  • MVC

    MVC

  • Microservices

    Microservices

  • Clean Architecture

    Clean Architecture

  • Rest API

    Rest API

Containers and Version Control

  • Docker

    Docker

  • Jenkins

    Jenkins

  • GitHub

    GitHub

Blockchain

  • Solidity

    Solidity

Methodology

  • Scrum

    Scrum

  • Kanban

    Kanban

Graphic Design

  • Photoshop

    Adobe Photoshop

  • Illustrator

    Adobe Illustrator

  • Premiere

    Adobe Premiere

Soft Skills

  • Teamwork and collaborationTeamwork and collaboration
  • Professionalism and strong ethicProfessionalism and strong ethic
  • Creativity and open-mindednessCreativity and open-mindedness
  • Assertiveness and problem solvingAssertiveness and problem solving
  • Flexibility and adaptabilityFlexibility and adaptability

Work Experience

  • 07/2024 - today

    PagBank (Invillia)

    Java Backend Developer Jr

    Main activities:

    • Adding new features using Java 17, Kotlin and Spring
    • Payment system bug correction and code refactoring
    • Delivering tasks using CI/CD pipeline with Jenkins
    • Daily, refining, and retrospective meetings

    Main soft skills:

    • Teamwork and collaboration
    • Assertiveness and problem solving
    • Flexibility and adaptability

  • 04/2023 - 05/2024

    Sinqia

    Software Developer Jr

    Main activities:

    • Modernizing legacy system using Java 17 and Spring
    • Integration of REST API for microservices, BFF and MFE tasks
    • Java 8, 11 and 17 code updating and debugging
    • Unit and integration tests coding for each delivery

    Main soft skills:

    • Teamwork and collaboration
    • Assertiveness and problem solving
    • Flexibility and adaptability

  • 05/2014 - 03/2023

    MUV

    Entrepreneur

    Main activities:

    • Customer and financial management
    • Weekly meeting with staff
    • Business negotiation with stakeholders
    • Government regulation adjustments
    • Site development (Wordpress) and emails reply

    Main soft skills:

    • All

  • 02/2013 - 03/2016

    Sao Paulo City Council

    Communication Analyst

    Main activities:

    • Citizens direct service and orientation
    • Follow up of citizens and other city counselors requests
    • Printed and digital graphic production for events, presentations and social activities
    • Social media management (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube Channel)
    • Site development (Wordpress) and emails reply

    Main soft skills:

    • Professionalism and strong ethic
    • Assertiveness and problem solving
    • Flexibility and adaptability

  • 09/2011 - 02/2013

    Nextel Telecom

    Marketing Analyst PL

    Main activities:

    • Weekly meetings with Nextel and Motorola teams to prepare the new launches
    • Document localization, device test and bug report
    • Sales tracking and adjustment of sales channels to improve results
    • Briefing to agencies for advertising content
    • Results presentation to Nextel board
    • Customer service complaints handling

    Main soft skills:

    • Creativity and open-mindedness
    • Teamwork and collaboration
    • Assertiveness and problem solving

  • 06/2010 - 09/2011

    Nextel Telecom

    Technical Support Team Leader

    Main activities:

    • Bilingual team management
    • Team training and technical content production
    • Technical consult provided to marketing area
    • KPI monitoring (FCR, NSAT, TMO, TMA, ABS)
    • Results presentation to Nextel Customer Service Manager

    Main soft skills:

    • Flexibility and adaptability
    • Assertiveness and problem solving

  • 09/2005 - 05/2009

    Microsoft CS Operations

    Customer Service Team Leader

    Main activities:

    • Team management
    • New employees training and content production for knowledge base
    • Motivational campaigns creation for the entire CS Operation
    • KPI monitoring (FCR, NSAT, TMO, TMA, ABS)
    • Metrics report and presentation to Microsoft board
    • Support to Microsoft resellers, developers and academic partners

    Main soft skills:

    • Flexibility and adaptability
    • Assertiveness and problem solving

Education

MBA in Software Engineering - Impacta/SP – 07/2025

Graduate in Public Administration - FESP/SP – 11/2011

Bachelor degree in Marketing and Advertising - ESPM/SP – 12/2001