Brasilia, Brazil
Marcelo Chaves
Senior Software Engineer
Frontend · Backend · AI / ML · Data Engineering · DevOps & Cloud · Tools
9+ years of experience. Senior Full Stack Engineer with 9+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling high-performance software systems across backend architecture, modern frontend applications, and cloud-native infrastructure. Extensive experience delivering production-grade AI solutions, including LLM-powered agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, and advanced integrations with OpenAI and Anthropic APIs to drive measurable business impact. Strong expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and scalable platform engineering, with hands-on proficiency in AWS and GCP, Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD automation, and large-scale data processing. Recognized for leading cross-functional engineering initiatives, mentoring development teams, and consistently delivering reliable end-to-end solutions in fast-paced environments.
Recent roles
Principal Software Engineer · The New Standard
05/2023 – 04/2026 · Brasilia, Brazil
Led the architecture and delivery of multiple product initiatives, coordinating across frontend, backend, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality features on schedule.
Senior Software Engineer · Cartola Comunicação
02/2021 – 01/2023 · Fortaleza, Brazil
Developed and delivered full-stack features for a SaaS platform using React, Next.js, Python, and FastAPI, contributing across both frontend user experiences and backend services.
Full Stack Engineer · Arctic Web
12/2018 – 11/2020 · Los Angeles, United States
Developed and maintained a real-time monitoring platform using Vue.js, Node.js, and Express, delivering responsive dashboards and live operational data updates through WebSocket-based communication.
See the full résumé for every role and responsibility.
Technologies
- React
- Next.js
- Vue.js
- Nuxt.js
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Tailwind CSS
- Sass/SCSS
- Redux
- Zustand
- React Query
- Storybook
- Webpack
- Vite