Summary
Douglas Ferreira is a seasoned engineering leader with over 15 years of hands-on experience and 20+ years of scaling software and product development in high-growth environments. Currently VP of Software Engineering for a Marketing Engineering Platform in São Paulo, he specializes in platform, SRE and developer experience teams that deliver cloud-native, data-driven solutions and measurable improvements in performance and conversion. He has deep expertise designing microservices ecosystems, observability and CI/CD on Kubernetes and AWS, and has led cross-functional architecture efforts at large healthcare and enterprise companies. Douglas blends strategic leadership with practical engineering—often rolling up his sleeves on architecture, automated testing, and platform tooling—to reduce operational friction and accelerate delivery. He pairs formal executive training in digital marketing strategies with a long history of building foundational developer services, making him adept at aligning engineering platforms to business metrics. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic architect who drives reliability and developer productivity while keeping an eye on measurable business impact.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MBA em Gestão de Projetos, MBA em Gestão de Projetos at Escola Politécnica da USP
Mackenzie Presbyterian University
Escolas Técnicas Estaduais
Professional Master's Degree in Administration Management and Business, Professional Master's Degree in Administration Management and Business at FECAP
Marketing Intelligence and Big Data, Marketing Intelligence and Big Data at ESPM
Portuguese, English