Hi, I'm Felipe Silva de Mello, a Senior Software Engineer at AIB in Dublin, Ireland. With over five years of experience in software development, I specialize in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices. 🌱 Currently, I am pursuing a Master’s in Advanced Software Development at Technological University Dublin.

August 2019 - Present

• Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop REST APIs.
  • Write unit, integration, and performance tests.
  • Debug and review code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Lead and mentor colleagues in an Agile environment.
  • Agile champion

• Key Achievements:

  • Design, Develop, Maintain, Improve, Support Java microservices, improving system performance and scalability.
  • Implemented Single Customer View and parallel processing to reduce API latency.
  • Played a key role in the nCino project, enhancing credit decision speed and client service quality.
  • Drove Microservices Sustainability initiatives, including legacy code refactoring and upgrading unit tests to JUnit5.

• Technologies Used:

  • Java, Spring Boot, SQL, Hazelcast, Hibernate, MyBatis, Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, Jenkins, JUnit, Mockito, Sonar.

January 2019 - August 2019

• Key Responsibilities:

  • Transitioned Techfynder.com to a microservices architecture.
  • Developed authentication microservices and integrated Stripe API for payment processes.
  • Facilitated project management using agile methodologies.

• Key Achievements:

  • Implemented Keycloak for API security and developed authentication microservices for major social platforms.
  • Spearheaded the integration of the Stripe API, enhancing subscription and payment processes.

• Technologies Used:

  • Java 1.8, Spring Boot, Spring Data, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Apache Maven.

Technological University Dublin September 2023 - Present

CCT College Dublin September 2015 - September 2018

• Grade: Distinction

• Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals Specialization, Duke University | Coursera, June 2022 - August 2022
• Web Development with Java Spring Framework, St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University | Coursera, August 2022 - September 2022
• Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software, Duke University | Coursera, June 2017 - July 2017

• Programming Languages: Java, SQL, NoSQL
• Frameworks/Technologies: Spring Boot, Microservices, Agile Software Development, Git
• Testing: Unit Test, Integration Test
• Other: Troubleshooting, Low-Level Design, Communication, Leadership

• English: Fluent
• Portuguese: Native
• Spanish: Intermediate

Check out some of my projects on GitHub:

• Microservices Architecture Examples

• Family time
• Maintaining a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise
• Reading and continuous learning through online courses
• Volunteering: Shoebox Appeal Charity
• Mentoring 1st-year students in Java Programming at College of Computing Technology

Feel free to reach out to me through LinkedIn