I'm a Senior Backend Engineer with 7+ years of experience building mission-critical distributed systems for international and US-based markets. I specialize in the Java ecosystem, cloud-native architectures, and high-availability fintech solutions. I thrive in cross-functional teams and love designing event-driven architectures with Kafka, Flink, and observability stacks to keep systems reliable. I mentor engineers across regions and enjoy turning complex problems into clean, maintainable code.…

Faruque Braimo

I'm a Senior Backend Engineer with 7+ years of experience building mission-critical distributed systems for international and US-based markets. I specialize in the Java ecosystem, cloud-native architectures, and high-availability fintech solutions. I thrive in cross-functional teams and love designing event-driven architectures with Kafka, Flink, and observability stacks to keep systems reliable. I mentor engineers across regions and enjoy turning complex problems into clean, maintainable code.…

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I’m a Senior Backend Engineer with 7+ years of experience building mission-critical distributed systems for international and US-based markets. I specialize in the Java ecosystem, cloud-native architectures, and high-availability fintech solutions.

I thrive in cross-functional teams and love designing event-driven architectures with Kafka, Flink, and observability stacks to keep systems reliable. I mentor engineers across regions and enjoy turning complex problems into clean, maintainable code.

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Skills

Experience Level

Java
Expert
Docker
Expert
Kubernetes
Expert
Azure
Expert
PostgreSQL
Expert
GraphQL
Expert
Redis
Expert

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Globant
March 1, 2022 - Present
Architected high-throughput services for North American fintech clients, maintaining 99.9% availability across distributed time zones. Implemented event-driven workflows with Kafka and Flink to process millions of transactions with sub-second latency. Enforced Clean Code and Domain-Driven Design principles, reducing technical debt and improving system maintainability for global engineering teams. Optimized observability using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana to reduce MTTR during production incidents. Led technical discussions and mentored engineers across US, Europe, and LATAM regions.
Software Engineer at SCI
May 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Developed secure banking modules using Spring Security and OAuth 2.0, ensuring compliance with international financial regulations. Integrated core banking systems with modern APIs, facilitating seamless third-party service interoperability. Utilized Testcontainers and Mockito to achieve 85%+ test coverage on mission-critical payment routing services.
Software Engineer at Prifuturo Consultoria
May 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Engineered high-concurrency USSD/SMS Gateways for national voting systems, handling massive real-time traffic spikes. Built integration middleware for ERP Primavera using SOAP and RESTful services to automate enterprise data flows.
Programmer at Explicador INC LDA
February 1, 2019 - May 1, 2020
Developed internal software solutions using Java and React to improve platform search and resource management. Built responsive frontend components with JavaScript, integrating them with backend APIs for service search solutions. Owned the end-to-end SDLC including database modeling, API specification, and Linux-based deployments.

Education

BSc in Computer Science at Eduardo Mondlane University
January 11, 2030 - January 28, 2026

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other, Education