Summary
Gleicon Moraes is an experienced technology leader and CTO with 16 years building cloud-native infrastructure, data platforms, and engineering organizations across Brazil and globally. He has scaled teams from early-stage squads to hundreds of engineers at companies like Nubank, Gympass, and Magazine Luiza, and recently leads Magalu Cloud while authoring the CTO Field Guide. A hands-on former developer and open-source contributor, he added WebSocket and SSE support to the Cyclone Python framework and still dives into technical problems alongside strategic duties. He’s mentored over 60 startups at Endeavor Brasil, advising CEOs and CTOs through growth and security challenges, and brings a rare mix of product, security, and operational experience. Academically trained with a master’s in computer science from USP, he also publishes and speaks widely on programming, DevOps, and cloud topics.
16 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Mestrado em Ciência da Computação Ciência da Computação, Mestrado em Ciência da Computação Ciência da Computação at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
postgrad Information Systems, postgrad Information Systems at Unifieo
BS Computing Science Mathematics, BS Computing Science Mathematics at FAC/FITO
English, Portuguese