Félix Zanetti

Félix Zanetti

Backend / Full-Stack Engineer with 10+ years of experience building business-critical systems, APIs, and internal platforms at scale. Based in Brazil and open to remote international roles.

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Profile

Backend / Full-Stack Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and maintaining business-critical systems, APIs, and internal platforms. My background combines backend development, systems integration, legacy modernization, and hands-on support for production environments.

I have delivered software for public institutions, research environments, and recognized digital brands, with most of my recent work centered on Java, Spring Boot, PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, and web platforms. I am based in Brazil and open to remote international software engineering roles.

Highlights

  • 10+ years of software delivery across backend, frontend, integrations, and operational support
  • Contributed to systems used across 27 campuses serving 40,000+ students
  • Helped enable the issuance of 5,000+ valid digital diplomas through a government platform integration by March 2025
  • Designed and implemented a student aid management system supporting around 1,000 subsidized meals per day
  • Delivered projects for organizations including MIT Technology Review, Fiocruz, Deloitte, FGV, and Globo Filmes

Core Technologies

  • Backend: Java, Spring Boot, JPA, PHP, Laravel, Python, Django
  • Frontend: JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, React, HTML, CSS
  • Data and infrastructure: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Docker, Linux, REST APIs
  • Workflow and delivery: Git, GitLab, CI/CD, Agile delivery, production support

Professional Experience

Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE)

IT Analyst and Systems Developer | 2025-present

Professional Experience I recently joined the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE), Brazil's federal competition authority responsible for promoting fair competition and preventing anti-competitive practices. As an IT Analyst and Systems Developer, I am ramping up on the institution's technical environment, internal... Read more

SIGEX Project

Technical Researcher and Web Developer | Feb 2023 – Present (Expected delivery: Dec 2026)

Technical Researcher and Web Developer – SIGEX Project Part of the SIGEX project team, focused on developing a new generation of institutional systems. The SIGEX system (Sistema de Gestão das Serventias Extrajudiciais) is a strategic partnership between the Federal Institute of Espírito... Read more

Federal Institute of Espírito Santo (Ifes)

IT Analyst and Systems Developer | 2014-2025

Professional Experience At the Federal Institute of Espírito Santo (Ifes), I worked on the maintenance, modernization, and integration of critical institutional systems used across all 27 campuses. These platforms support more than 40,000 students, 1,300 administrative staff members, and 1,600 faculty members... Read more

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)

Web Developer – Polare Project | Jun 2022 – Jan 2023

Web Developer – Polare Project Contributed to the Polare system, featured on the Ministry of Education's innovation showcase as a solution for implementing the Federal Government's Performance and Management Program. Technologies: Java Spring Boot Thymeleaf PostgreSQL GitLab Maven Read more

Infobase

Systems Developer | 2013-2014

Professional Experience at Infobase I started my journey at Infobase in 2013 as an intern while pursuing my degree in Computer Science. After graduating, I was hired as a full-time Systems Developer in 2014. Even after leaving the company in August 2014,... Read more

Education

2020 - Master's Degree

M.Sc. in Computer Science – Web Engineering

During my Master's program, I was a member of the NEMO Laboratory, under the supervision of Professor Vítor Souza. My research resulted in the dissertation titled "Ontological Representation of Object-Relational Mapping Frameworks" (2020) . Additionally, I... Read more

2014 - Bachelor's Degree

B.Sc. in Computer Science

About My Bachelor's Degree I earned my Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES) between 2008 and 2014. This program provided me with a strong foundation in both theoretical... Read more

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For a broader overview of my technical strengths, see the Skills page. For selected project work and public-facing deliveries, visit the Portfolio.