Hi there! I'm Julio Cesar, a Backend Software Engineer focused on building reliable, scalable systems and APIs. I specialize in PHP (Laravel/Lumen), relational databases, and complex business workflows, with a passion for long-term maintainability and production-grade performance.\n\nIn my recent roles I’ve led backend evolution for nationwide mission-critical systems in Brazil, designed RESTful APIs for intricate workflows, and driven data integrity across critical operations. I enjoy refactoring legacy modules to improve stability, optimizing SQL queries to remove bottlenecks, and helping teams make sound technical decisions that balance speed and reliability.

JULIO CESAR DE ARRUDA

Hi there! I'm Julio Cesar, a Backend Software Engineer focused on building reliable, scalable systems and APIs. I specialize in PHP (Laravel/Lumen), relational databases, and complex business workflows, with a passion for long-term maintainability and production-grade performance.\n\nIn my recent roles I’ve led backend evolution for nationwide mission-critical systems in Brazil, designed RESTful APIs for intricate workflows, and driven data integrity across critical operations. I enjoy refactoring legacy modules to improve stability, optimizing SQL queries to remove bottlenecks, and helping teams make sound technical decisions that balance speed and reliability.

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Hi there! I’m Julio Cesar, a Backend Software Engineer focused on building reliable, scalable systems and APIs. I specialize in PHP (Laravel/Lumen), relational databases, and complex business workflows, with a passion for long-term maintainability and production-grade performance.\n\nIn my recent roles I’ve led backend evolution for nationwide mission-critical systems in Brazil, designed RESTful APIs for intricate workflows, and driven data integrity across critical operations. I enjoy refactoring legacy modules to improve stability, optimizing SQL queries to remove bottlenecks, and helping teams make sound technical decisions that balance speed and reliability.

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Experience Level

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Language

Portuguese
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English
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Work Experience

Backend Software Engineer at Cartórios de Protesto (Brazil)
July 1, 2023 - Present
Led the evolution of backend services for nationwide mission-critical systems; designed and improved RESTful APIs supporting complex workflows; ensured data consistency and integrity across critical operations; refactored legacy modules improving stability and maintainability; optimized SQL queries reducing performance bottlenecks; contributed to technical decision-making and system improvements.
Software Engineer at HSOL Marketing de Resultados
June 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Developed and maintained production web applications using PHP and MySQL; improved legacy systems and enhanced maintainability; diagnosed and resolved production issues; collaborated with stakeholders to deliver business-driven solutions.

Education

Systems Analysis and Development at UNISA
January 11, 2030 - June 18, 2026

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services