Gustavo Soares Souza

Gustavo Soares Souza is an experienced engineering leader with a robust background in cloud infrastructure management, technical leadership, and project management. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering - Platform and Systems at Lightspeed HQ since April 2021, Gustavo previously held similar roles at Vend, where responsibilities included overseeing system engineering and site reliability management. Other notable positions include DevOps Automation Engineer at MYOB and Staff DevOps Engineer at Globo.com, where significant achievements included the implementation of continuous delivery pipelines and zero downtime deployments. Gustavo holds a M.Sc in Computer Science from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, an MBA in Business Administration from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, and a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering from UERJ.