I am a Senior PHP/Laravel Developer with 20+ years of experience in full-stack web development, focusing on architecting, building, and optimizing scalable applications. I enjoy leading cross-functional teams and applying Agile methodologies to deliver robust, secure software solutions. Since 2015, my work has centered on the Laravel ecosystem and modern stacks (e.g., Laravel 11 and PHP 8.3), integrating advanced packages like Spatie Laravel Data, Laravel Sanctum, Sentry, Laravel Socialite, and Spatie Laravel Permission to create secure, high-performance systems for diverse industries.

I am a Senior PHP/Laravel Developer with 20+ years of experience in full-stack web development, focusing on architecting, building, and optimizing scalable applications. I enjoy leading cross-functional teams and applying Agile methodologies to deliver robust, secure software solutions. Since 2015, my work has centered on the Laravel ecosystem and modern stacks (e.g., Laravel 11 and PHP 8.3), integrating advanced packages like Spatie Laravel Data, Laravel Sanctum, Sentry, Laravel Socialite, and Spatie Laravel Permission to create secure, high-performance systems for diverse industries.

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I am a Senior PHP/Laravel Developer with 20+ years of experience in full-stack web development, focusing on architecting, building, and optimizing scalable applications. I enjoy leading cross-functional teams and applying Agile methodologies to deliver robust, secure software solutions.

Since 2015, my work has centered on the Laravel ecosystem and modern stacks (e.g., Laravel 11 and PHP 8.3), integrating advanced packages like Spatie Laravel Data, Laravel Sanctum, Sentry, Laravel Socialite, and Spatie Laravel Permission to create secure, high-performance systems for diverse industries.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior PHP Developer at Plan.com
February 1, 2024 - Present
Leads the development of a microservices-based API platform utilizing Laravel 11 and PHP 8.3; architects and integrates secure API authentication using Laravel Sanctum; implements error tracking and performance monitoring with Sentry; enables OAuth authentication via Laravel Socialite; designs granular role and permission management using Spatie Laravel Permission; develops robust APIs to facilitate integration with React-based systems; implements data mirroring between Oracle and MySQL; maintains legacy CodeIgniter 3 + PHP 5.6 platform.
Full-Stack Developer at Freelancer
December 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Coordinated and delivered multiple freelance projects: maintained a CakePHP-based high-traffic site (aposta10.com); performed SEO optimization and maintained PHP+JavaScript e-commerce systems; enhanced WordPress features; built Laravel + Vue.js CRM features; implemented a Laravel-based electronic document management system with MySQL.
Tech Lead at Criasol
April 1, 2022 - October 1, 2025
Provided technical leadership for WordPress and Laravel-based projects; championed Scrum adoption, reducing delivery times; mentored and managed a cross-functional team of 17 developers; oversaw critical updates, complex issue resolution, and feature implementation, improving client satisfaction and system reliability.
Full-Stack PHP Developer at Criasol
September 1, 2016 - October 1, 2025
Developed and optimized full-stack web applications using CakePHP, CodeIgniter, Zend, and early Laravel; translated design mockups into responsive interfaces with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON; led development of a proprietary CMS deployed on 1,000 client websites; delivered custom WordPress development solutions.
Senior PHP Developer at Plan.com
February 1, 2024 - Present
Leading the development of a microservices-based API platform using Laravel 11 and PHP 8.3; implementing secure API authentication with Laravel Sanctum, error tracking and performance monitoring with Sentry, and OAuth via Laravel Socialite. Designing granular role/permission controls with Spatie Laravel Permission. Building robust APIs to integrate with React-based systems and implementing real-time data mirroring between Oracle and MySQL. Also performing corrective and evolutionary maintenance on a legacy CodeIgniter/PHP 5.6 platform with migration planning.
Freelancer - Full-Stack at Freelancer
December 31, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Freelance full-stack development for multiple clients, including Coingaming (CakePHP), Dompel Europe (PHP/JavaScript e-commerce), ChildFund Brazil (WordPress), Mobilize.plus (Laravel/Vue.js CRM), and Unicooper (Laravel/MySQL). Responsibilities encompassed feature development, performance optimization, system stability, SEO improvements, and delivering scalable software solutions.
Tech Lead at Criasol
April 1, 2022 - October 1, 2025
Provided technical leadership and strategic direction for WordPress and Laravel projects; championed Scrum methodology across development teams, reducing delivery times and boosting collaboration and productivity. Managed a cross-functional team of 17 developers, overseeing critical updates, issue resolution, and feature implementations.
Full-Stack PHP Developer at Criasol
September 1, 2016 - October 1, 2025
Developed and optimized full-stack web applications using CakePHP, CodeIgniter, Zend, and early Laravel. Translated complex designs into responsive interfaces, and led the development of a scalable CMS deployed on 1,000+ client sites. Delivered customized WordPress solutions to meet diverse client needs.

Education

Barchelor in Business Administration at Getúlio Vargas Foundation, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil
July 1, 2008 - December 20, 2013
Bachelor of Control And Automation Engineering at PUC Minas, Belo Horizonte/Brazil
February 1, 2004 - July 31, 2007
Bachelor: Computer And Information Sciences at Fumec University, Belo Horizonte/Brazil
August 1, 2008 - December 18, 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration at Getúlio Vargas Foundation
August 1, 2008 - December 1, 2013
Bachelor of Control and Automation Engineering at PUC Minas
February 1, 2004 - July 1, 2007
Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences at Fumec University
August 1, 2008 - December 1, 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration at Getúlio Vargas Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
August 1, 2008 - December 1, 2013
Bachelor of Control and Automation Engineering at PUC Minas, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
February 1, 2004 - July 1, 2007
Bachelor: Computer and Information Sciences at Fumec University, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
August 1, 2008 - December 1, 2008

Qualifications

Front-End Nanodegree | Udacity
July 18, 2015 - December 18, 2015
Digital Marketing Nanodegree | Udacity
January 18, 2016 - December 18, 2016
Front-End Nanodegree
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Digital Marketing Nanodegree
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Front-End Nanodegree
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Digital Marketing Nanodegree
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Wholesale & Distribution, Agriculture & Mining, Government, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education
    paper Synchronization between Oracle and MySQL databases
    Implemented data mirroring solutions through integration APIs, enabling seamless synchronization between Oracle and MySQL databases to ensure data consistency and reliability.