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Marco Silva Berlin, Germany
marco@example.com | +49 30 5550 1188 | github.com/marcosilva

Profile

Backend engineer focused on distributed systems, developer tooling and pragmatic reliability work. Comfortable owning a service from design doc to on-call rotation.

Experience

Senior Backend Engineer, Kestrel Payments 2022 – Present
Go, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Kafka
  • Re-architected the settlement pipeline to process 4M transactions/day at p99 < 120ms.
  • Cut infrastructure spend 31% by right-sizing workloads and adding autoscaling.
Backend Engineer, Halden Systems 2019 – 2022
Python, Django, Redis, AWS
  • Built a multi-tenant API serving 800+ enterprise customers.
  • Introduced contract testing, reducing integration regressions by 45%.
Junior Developer, Vela Interactive 2017 – 2019
Node.js, MongoDB
  • Delivered the company's first public REST API and its developer documentation.

Education

B.Sc. Computer Science, Technical University of Lisbon 2013 – 2017
Graduated with honours

Skills

Languages: Go, Python, TypeScript, SQL, Rust (learning)
Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Kafka, Prometheus
Practices: Distributed tracing, incident response, design reviews, TDD

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\noindent{\Large \textbf{Marco Silva}} \hfill \small{Berlin, Germany} \\
\href{mailto:marco@example.com}{marco@example.com} $|$ +49 30 5550 1188 $|$
\href{https://github.com/marcosilva}{github.com/marcosilva}

\section{Profile}
Backend engineer focused on distributed systems, developer tooling and pragmatic
reliability work. Comfortable owning a service from design doc to on-call rotation.

\section{Experience}
\job{Senior Backend Engineer}{Kestrel Payments}{2022 -- Present}{Go, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Kafka}
\begin{itemize}
  \item Re-architected the settlement pipeline to process \textbf{4M} transactions/day at \textbf{p99 < 120ms}.
  \item Cut infrastructure spend \textbf{31\%} by right-sizing workloads and adding autoscaling.
\end{itemize}

\job{Backend Engineer}{Halden Systems}{2019 -- 2022}{Python, Django, Redis, AWS}
\begin{itemize}
  \item Built a multi-tenant API serving \textbf{800+} enterprise customers.
  \item Introduced contract testing, reducing integration regressions by \textbf{45\%}.
\end{itemize}

\job{Junior Developer}{Vela Interactive}{2017 -- 2019}{Node.js, MongoDB}
\begin{itemize}
  \item Delivered the company's first public REST API and its developer documentation.
\end{itemize}

\section{Education}
\job{B.Sc. Computer Science}{Technical University of Lisbon}{2013 -- 2017}{Graduated with honours}

\section{Skills}
\textbf{Languages}: Go, Python, TypeScript, SQL, Rust (learning) \\
\textbf{Infrastructure}: Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Kafka, Prometheus \\
\textbf{Practices}: Distributed tracing, incident response, design reviews, TDD

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