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Vinícius Alencar
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Senior Software Engineer

AI-native engineer
Available for hire
Years of experience
8+ years
Experience level
Senior
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Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years building and operating full-stack systems in TypeScript, Node.js and React for international companies, fully remote. Experienced in technical leadership, service migrations, third-party integrations and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Works AI-first, with Claude Code and Cursor as everyday development tools. C2 English; former English teacher who writes clear design docs and mentors junior engineers.

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Senior Software Engineer at Stord Current 2026 - Now
Full-stack engineer on the Engage/CX team, building Stord's Shopify commerce platform in an AI-first workflow with Claude Code as the primary development tool. • Drove the migration of the estimated-delivery-date pipeline into a new service across 6 repositories, using Postgres-to-AlloyDB CDC replication and tiered Cloudflare KV caching; responses ~1.6x faster with 5x fewer Vertex AI calls per cart. • De-risked the cutover of the checkout-critical Shopify shipping-rates path with feature flags and a staged rollout. • Built end-to-end historical order sync from Shopify bulk exports (streaming JSONL into ClickHouse) and shipped it to production for all brands. • Root-caused and fixed production data-corruption and duplicate-order bugs with staged, zero-downtime schema cutovers. • Built the Shopify post-purchase upsell extension from scratch, plus checkout, cart and product-page widgets. • Delivered order editing and merchant configuration UI; added Datadog monitors and SLOs, improved CI/CD and infrastructure, wrote technical design docs and shared production support. Skills: TypeScript, Node.js, React, Shopify extensions, PostgreSQL, AlloyDB, ClickHouse, Drizzle ORM, Cloudflare KV, Google Cloud (GCP), Vertex AI, Datadog, CI/CD, Claude Code
Senior Software Engineer at Firstbase 2024 - 2025
• Implemented role-based access control (RBAC) across the platform, tightening security and user management for customer-facing and internal web apps. • Refactored payment integrations with Stripe and Carta, making billing flows more reliable and easier to maintain. • Fixed security vulnerabilities and production bugs to keep the platform stable. • Sped up CI/CD builds and deployments across the platform. • Shipped features for customer-facing and internal apps and rebuilt transactional email templates.
Software Engineer II (Backend Tech Lead) at Orium 2022 - 2025
• Led the backend team for two years on a serverless platform (Azure Functions) that served 1M+ daily users across the USA from launch day. • Designed and delivered integrations with P97, Paytronix and Auth0 for payments, loyalty and identity. • Implemented content management on Contentful with automated content enrichment. • Coordinated the team's work, mentored junior developers and kept delivery on schedule. • Moved to full-stack work across client projects after launch: new e-commerce platform integrations, bug fixing and support for US clients. Skills: TypeScript, Node.js, Azure Functions, serverless, REST APIs, Auth0, Contentful, P97, Paytronix, technical leadership, mentoring
Software Developer at Valtech 2021 - 2022
• Built and maintained e-commerce platforms used by hundreds of thousands of shoppers. • Refactored legacy code onto a modern stack, improving performance and maintainability. • Integrated third-party APIs and services into client storefronts. Skills: E-commerce platforms, REST APIs, third-party integrations, legacy modernization
Software Developer at ZG Solucoes 2020 - 2021
• Built Angular web components and Grails/PostgreSQL microservices for a healthcare platform with thousands of users. • Maintained integrations with healthcare providers and improved application performance and stability. Skills: Angular, Grails, PostgreSQL, microservices, healthcare integrations
Junior Software Developer at StayApp 2019 - 2020
• Migrated the codebase from PHP to Python (Flask, Celery), cutting average response times and speeding up background jobs. • Built backend services in Node.js, Firebase and Elasticsearch for a B2B2C CRM used by 500+ companies and 600,000+ end users. • Built an Angular digital catalog product for delivery businesses, working directly with stakeholders on requirements. Skills: Python, Flask, Celery, PHP, Node.js, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Angular

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