Summary
Jose Tavares is a Head of Technology based in São Paulo with 12 years of experience building and leading Python/Django teams for e-commerce and product-driven businesses. He combines hands-on engineering—API design, reusable integrations with payment gateways and ERPs, AWS operations—with product ownership and team management using Scrum/Kanban. At Mais TODOS he leads delivery, hiring, and product execution while keeping code clean, maintainable and DRY as a discipline. Previously he scaled Stored E-commerce’s platform, managed OKRs and observability (CloudWatch, Sentry, New Relic), and implemented high-availability AWS services. Trained in biomedical informatics and Kanban, he brings a pragmatic, cross-disciplinary perspective to product-technology tradeoffs. Known for a low tolerance for procrastination and a curiosity for new technologies, he often blends rapid delivery with long-term maintainability.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Kanban - KMP 1, Kanban - KMP 1 at Lean Kanban University
University of São Paulo
English