I'm Davi Soares, a DevOps and platform engineer based in Lisbon. I specialize in cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, GitOps, IaC with terraform, and automation, delivering scalable, reliable systems in fast-paced environments. I enjoy turning complex requirements into streamlined CI/CD pipelines and resilient architectures, migrating workloads to containers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve performance and reliability.

Davi Soares

I'm Davi Soares, a DevOps and platform engineer based in Lisbon. I specialize in cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, GitOps, IaC with terraform, and automation, delivering scalable, reliable systems in fast-paced environments. I enjoy turning complex requirements into streamlined CI/CD pipelines and resilient architectures, migrating workloads to containers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve performance and reliability.

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I’m Davi Soares, a DevOps and platform engineer based in Lisbon. I specialize in cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, GitOps, IaC with terraform, and automation, delivering scalable, reliable systems in fast-paced environments.
I enjoy turning complex requirements into streamlined CI/CD pipelines and resilient architectures, migrating workloads to containers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve performance and reliability.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

DevOps at BNP Paribas
September 1, 2024 - November 7, 2025
Developing and optimizing Jenkins CI/CD pipelines. Contributing to the migration of existing infrastructure from VMs to containers in Kubernetes. Working within the company’s private cloud environment, focusing on containerized workloads and infrastructure modernization.
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Worten Portugal
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Managed AWS ECS-based infrastructure. Responded to incidents using ServiceNow. Assisted in infrastructure management using Terraform. Debugged infrastructure and API-related issues in MariaDB and PostgreSQL environments. Used OpenSearch and AWS CloudWatch to trace and resolve API errors.
Platform Engineer at Ecsys.io (Freelance)
April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Architected AWS cloud infrastructure for scalable multi-tenant systems using Terraform and GitOps (ArgoCD). Containerized applications (Node.js, PHP/Laravel), deployed to EKS using Helm. Automated deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions and implemented secrets management (Sealed Secrets, AWS Secrets Manager). Migrated multiple workloads from DigitalOcean to AWS with full CI/CD integration. Implemented routing (Nginx, AWS CLB/ALB) and deployed serverless apps (Lambda).
DevOps at Instituto Atlˆantico Fortaleza, Brazil
June 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Developed custom Kubernetes Operator in Go using Kubebuilder. Created Helm charts for internal applications and managed deployments using FluxCD. Maintained Istio service mesh and developed Prometheus/Grafana/Thanos observability stack. Integrated open source applications into internal Kubernetes environments.
DevOps at Nestec Fortaleza, Brazil
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Maintained environments across AWS and DigitalOcean. Created Docker-based microservice environments and CI/CD pipelines for production systems. Automated sysadmin tasks with Shell and Python; managed NGINX-based HTTP routing. Set up Zabbix and Grafana for monitoring; managed Linux server infrastructure.

Education

Technologist in Computer Networks at Centro Universit´ario Ateneu Fortaleza, Brazil
August 1, 2017 - June 1, 2021

Qualifications

CKA – Certified Kubernetes Administrator
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2027
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services