About
Professional Background

Hello! I’m Wilton Paulo da Silva, a DevOps Manager and Cloud Architect based in São Paulo, Brazil. With over 20 years of experience across diverse industries, including telecommunications, banking, aerospace, health-tech and AI. I have developed a deep expertise in building resilient, scalable, and automated infrastructures.
Throughout my career, I’ve successfully led engineering teams of over six people, fostering high-performance cultures and delivering complex projects with high-quality results. I am passionate about driving innovation and finding creative solutions to the technical challenges of modern software delivery.
Expertise & Tech Stack
My technical focus lies at the intersection of infrastructure and software engineering. I specialize in:
- Cloud Architecture: Designing multi-region, fault-tolerant systems primarily on AWS and GCP.
- DevOps & SRE: Implementing CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and Observability to ensure system reliability.
- Leadership: Mentoring talent and managing global engineering teams.
- Development: Proficient in Python, JavaScript, and Shell scripting.
I actively contribute to the community through projects like my DevOps Toolbox and AI-powered tools like Career Advisors.
Education & Certifications
I believe in continuous learning to stay at the forefront of technology. I am currently a postgraduate student in Engineering and Software Architecture at FIA - Faculdade de Administração Paulista.
Key Certifications:
- CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator
- GCP PCA: Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
- GCP ACE: Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer
- HashiCorp: Terraform Associate
Academic Journey:
- Postgraduate Degree: Information Technology Management, UNINTER (2023)
- Bachelor of Science: Information Systems, Universidade Ibirapuera (2006)
- Academic Equivalency in the USA by Carnegie Evaluations LLC
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