I'm Victor Hugo de Almeida, a Senior Backend Software Engineer specializing in Laravel and scalable data pipelines. I work remotely from Brazil and enjoy turning complex requirements into reliable, maintainable systems. With 6+ years of experience in SaaS and integration-heavy platforms, I combine PHP/Laravel expertise with frontend exposure in Vue.js and React to deliver end-to-end solutions. I lead backend initiatives, optimize performance, and drive cost reductions through thoughtful architecture, robust testing, and strong observability.

Victor Hugo de Almeida

I'm Victor Hugo de Almeida, a Senior Backend Software Engineer specializing in Laravel and scalable data pipelines. I work remotely from Brazil and enjoy turning complex requirements into reliable, maintainable systems. With 6+ years of experience in SaaS and integration-heavy platforms, I combine PHP/Laravel expertise with frontend exposure in Vue.js and React to deliver end-to-end solutions. I lead backend initiatives, optimize performance, and drive cost reductions through thoughtful architecture, robust testing, and strong observability.

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I’m Victor Hugo de Almeida, a Senior Backend Software Engineer specializing in Laravel and scalable data pipelines. I work remotely from Brazil and enjoy turning complex requirements into reliable, maintainable systems.

With 6+ years of experience in SaaS and integration-heavy platforms, I combine PHP/Laravel expertise with frontend exposure in Vue.js and React to deliver end-to-end solutions. I lead backend initiatives, optimize performance, and drive cost reductions through thoughtful architecture, robust testing, and strong observability.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at valePay
June 1, 2025 - Present
Act as technical lead for backend development, ensuring architectural consistency and best practices. Design and implement scalable Laravel-based services using AWS, MariaDB, Docker, and Datadog. Contribute to frontend initiatives using React, supporting internal tools and dashboards integrated with backend services. Lead feature development from technical design through deployment and post-release monitoring.
Software Engineer at Proprli
October 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Developed and maintained high-volume data pipelines consuming multiple third-party platforms. Designed fault-tolerant background processing using Laravel Queues and Horizon. Contributed to frontend features using Vue.js, building dashboards and internal tools. Improved reliability, observability, and error handling for mission-critical workflows.
Software Engineer at SOFTMUS Tecnologia
November 1, 2019 - August 1, 2021
Developed full-stack applications using Laravel, Vue.js, and React. Built PHP-based automation bots for system-to-system data mapping. Designed Node.js microservices to support real-time features.
Software Engineer at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
March 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Designed and implemented the backend platform for a VR-based educational game. Built RESTful APIs enabling seamless communication between applications. Developed internal management tools using Laravel and Vue.js.

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