Lucas Brogni

Software Engineer

lucasbrogni16@gmail.com

Summary

With extensive experience as a Software Engineer, I have worked with a diverse range of technologies including NodeJS, Typescript, AWS, React, Java, Kotlin, GraphQL, MySQL, Postgres, and MongoDB at companies such as Hoist Group, Avalara, Pleo, and Taxdoo. Most recently, I served as the engineering manager for my team, stepping in for the previous manager during their 10-month maternity leave.

Last 3 Professional Experiences

Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead

Taxdoo | Mar 2023 - Present

  • Developed new features, collaborating in the entire Software Development lifecycle
  • Led the rewriting of sessions from a legacy monolith written in PHP, decoupling frontend and backend using NodeJS and React
  • Drove technical initiatives from system design to implementation
  • Designed the team's testing strategy
  • Participated in the hiring process by conducting cultural and technical interviews
  • During 10 months worked as the Engineering Manager of the team replacing the EM who was on maternity leave during this time was responsible for the team members' personal development by conducting 1:1s and guiding them according to Taxdoo's career framework, making performance assessments, and managed the team's roadmap

Technologies: NodeJS, TypeScript, React, Cypress, Jest, MySQL, AWS, AWS CDK, DynamoDB, and AWS Lambda

Backend Software Engineer

Pleo | Feb 2022 - Mar 2023

  • Development of new features extending the existing product collaborating in the entire Software Development lifecycle
  • Collaboration on pair programming sessions and code reviews of team members
  • Mentorship of engineers providing technical guidance, offering support in problem-solving, and promoting best practices

Technologies: NodeJS, Typescript, Kotlin, JUnit, Jest, Postgres, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and Terraform

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Learningbank | Aug 2021 - Feb 2022

  • Crafted features extending the existing product utilizing NodeJS and Typescript
  • Advocated for best practices, tests, and coding standards
  • Engaged in pair programming sessions to enhance collaboration and code efficiency
  • Conducted code reviews to maintain code quality
  • Worked closely with the frontend team for seamless integration
  • Contributed to technical decision-making through writing technical documentation

Technologies: NodeJS, Jest, AWS, and MySQL

Personal Projects

API for Prospect Analysis in College Football to NFL Transition

Created a fully serverless API as a proof of concept for a Master's Degree in software architecture. Achieved a project grade of 9/10.

Technologies: TypeScript, AWS, MongoDB, Serverless

Education

Master in Software Architecture

IGTI (Brazil) | 2020 - 2021

College degree in Web Software Development

SENAI (Brazil) | 2016 - 2019

Languages

  • Portuguese (Native)
  • English (Fluent/Proficient)
  • Italian (Elementary)