Stefanni Brasil da Silva
stefannibrasil@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Consultant Senior Developer, thoughtbot (full time), - August 2022 - Present
- Improving existing Rails and React applications in the Boost team.
Core-maintainer, faker-ruby, -July 2022 - Present
- Maintain Faker-ruby, a library for generating fake data such as names, addresses, and phone numbers.
- I am on the core maintainers team. I assess and maintain bug reports, perform code reviews and releases, improve the processes, and documentation.
Co-founder & Educator, hexdevs (full time), - January 2021 - Present
- Researching, designing and creating educational content to help Ruby developers take their careers to the next level. I co-created Get to Senior, an online program designed for mid-career Ruby developers. I also deliver tech talks, and host live stream sessions on how to contribute to Ruby on Rails. I also co-host the hexdevs podcast.
Ruby developer, Lendesk (full time), - September 2019 - December/2020- Vancouver-BC
- Built integrations with 3rd party SOAP/REST APIs. Ingesting Mortgage XML and JSON data. Maintained and improved existing integrations to guarantee a better experience to brokers and lenders. Created Monitoring and Logging dashboards using Datadog.
Software Developer, Practicing Developer (contractor), - March/2018 - August/2019 - Remote
- Helped small business owners by building MVPs and modernizing their tools. I worked with Ruby on Rails, Postgres, JavaScript, Vue. Used Cypress for E2E tests.
REST API Developer, Rails Girls Summer of Code, - July/2018 - Sep/2018 - Remote
- Building the new version of Public Lab search Open API with Ruby on Rails, Swagger, MySQL, UX, Git, Pair Programming
- Chosen amongst almost 100 applicants
Software Engineering Internship, Magnetis - Oct/2017 - Jan/2018 - São Paulo, Brazil
- Full stack development using Ruby and Rails, TDD, Pair Programming and Git
- Development of an investment management platform
- Delivering value to existing clients
- Worked on a team of 13 developers using agile methodologies (Kanban, TDD, Code Reviews)
Other Experience:
- Speaker at Vancouver Ruby Meetup March 2019
- Ruby Instructor for kids - Canada Learning to Code 2018
- Coach at Rails Girls Sao Paulo 2017
- Speaker at Woman Dev Campinas 2017 - 1st edition
- Speaker at RubyConf Sao Paulo 2017 (lightning talk)
- Speaker at the 2nd Anniversary of PyLadies Sao Paulo
- Coach - Arduino 101 for girls at 2016 Sao Paulo Women's Technology Week
EDUCATION
February 2016 - July 2017 - Incomplete - B.Sc. in Computer Science, Centro Universitário Senac Santo Amaro - Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Undergraduate research for 1 and a half years on Applied technology focused on education using Open Source Software and Hardware
- Completed courses: Algorithms, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming, Calculus
February 2010 - July 2015 B.A. Portuguese and French - Maranhao, Brazil
- 2 year scholarship at Coimbra University, Portugal
- Undergraduate research on Science Fiction and Literature
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Testing
LANGUAGES
English and Portuguese