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Joel Maykon
Available for High-Impact Projects

Senior
Software Engineer

Specialized in Java, Python, and Cloud-Native ecosystems.
Transforming complexity into clean, resilient, and scalable architectures.

Trusted Tech Stack

Java
Python
Kubernetes
AWS
Kafka
Quarkus
FastAPI
LangChain
React
Terraform
👋 About Me

Passion for Engineering
& Innovation

With over 7 years of experience, I am an engineer driven by curiosity. My focus lies at the intersection of Robust Software and AI, prioritizing autonomy and solutions that solve real business problems.

I am a researcher by nature, allowing me to apply recent technologies (like LLMs and LangChain) with the architectural rigor required for large-scale production environments.

7+Years Exp
15M+Users
100%Remote

Innovation

Generative AI and LLMOps in critical systems.

Resilience

High-availability distributed systems.

Autonomy

Technical leadership and end-to-end vision.

Technical Expertise

Distributed Systems

Resilient microservices architectures using Java (Spring Boot/Quarkus) and asynchronous messaging with Kafka and RabbitMQ. Focus on high availability and eventual consistency.

AI & LLMs

Integrating Generative Artificial Intelligence, RAG pipelines with LangChain, and optimizing flows with LLMs for scales of millions of users.

Cloud & Kubernetes

Expert in the AWS ecosystem and Kubernetes orchestration. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and CloudFormation.

Engineering Excellence

Rigorous application of Clean Architecture, DDD, and SOLID. Testing culture (TDD/BDD) and continuous delivery automation with ArgoCD and GitLab CI.

🛠️ Portfolio

Success Cases

Caixa Econômica Federal (CEF)

Core Ledger & Security Modernization

Senior Software Analyst

Architecture and modernization of the high-transaction distributed processing ecosystem. Development of the accounting engine (Double-Entry Ledger Core) and centralized auditing services, plus federated identity security integrated with Keycloak, ensuring full regulatory compliance (BACEN).

Java 21QuarkusSpring BootKeycloakKubernetes
Result: Full regulatory compliance guaranteed and high-performance asynchronous batch reconciliation.
Vivo/Mutant

Aura AI Chatbot

AI Engineer

Evolution of virtual assistant (15M+ interactions/month) to Generative AI with Python and LangChain.

PythonLangChainRabbitMQAzure
Result: Stable scalability for 15M+ users.
Parnamirim City Hall

Gov Modernization

Tech Lead

Refactoring to Clean Architecture and deployment via Kubernetes/ArgoCD.

JavaQuarkusKubernetesArgoCD
Result: 40% reduction in deployment time.
J17 Bank

Financial APIs & PIX

Software Engineer

Sustaining critical banking flows with PCI DSS compliance.

JavaMySQLDockerJUnit
Result: 25% reduction in transactional latency.
⏳ Journey

Professional
Career

Over 7 years building high-impact solutions, from banking to AI.

May/2026 - Present

Senior Analyst @ Caixa Econômica Federal (CEF) / EngeSoftware

Modernization of the Banking Core Ledger, designing high-throughput distributed engines (Double-Entry Ledger Core, Audit and Keycloak).

May/2025 - Dec/2025

Tech Lead / Architect @ Parnamirim/RN City Hall

Modernization of government systems using Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and GitLab CI. Refactored Hibernate/JPA modules achieving a 30% performance boost.

Mar/2025 - Jun/2025

Temporary Professor @ IFRN

Taught Web Development and Database Fundamentals, training over 40 students in Python, SQL, and best practices.

Sep/2023 - Jul/2024

AI Engineer @ Vivo Aura / Mutant

Evolved the Aura virtual assistant (15M+ interactions/month) using RAG pipelines, LangChain, Python, and RabbitMQ.

Nov/2023 - Dec/2023

Software Engineer @ J17 Bank

Sustained critical financial APIs with PCI DSS compliance. Optimized MySQL queries and core banking PIX flows, reducing latency by 25%.

Jan/2023 - Dec/2023

Front-end Developer @ Not so Impossible Media

Built responsive and optimized web applications using ReactJS, Material UI, and SASS.

Feb/2022 - Mar/2023

Technical Lead @ Holistix

Data architecture with Kafka and Rockset. Scalable RESTful APIs with Node.js and Python, achieving over 85% test coverage.

Apr/2021 - Feb/2022

Full Stack Software Engineer @ Stefanini Brasil

Designed serverless APIs on AWS (Lambda, ECS, EKS) with 20% cost savings. Infrastructure as Code via Terraform.

Nov/2020 - Apr/2021

Systems Analyst @ +A Educação

Developed educational platforms with .NET Core (C#), Node.js, Vue.js, and PostgreSQL.

2019 - 2020

Systems Analyst @ ITEP

Developed MVC web applications with PHP, C#, JavaScript, and MongoDB.

2018 - 2019

Research Assistant @ IFRN

Created Python scripts for automation, web scraping, and real-time data processing.

🎓 Education

Academic Background

Master's in Computational Intelligence

UFRN (Incomplete/Paused)

B.S. in Systems Analysis & Development

IFRN (2016 – 2022) — Emphasis on Clean Architecture

Programming Technician

UFRN (2012)

📜 Certificates

Certifications & Courses

Python for Data Science

Data Science & Analytics

Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)

Microsoft Certified

Basic Programming / Full Stack Bootcamp

Web Development & Full Stack Engineering

📬 Contact

Let's Build Something Great?

Available for remote work challenges involving complex architectures and AI.