Pedro Ferreira

Backend Engineer

Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil

20+ Years Exp

Summary

Pedro is a Backend Engineer with experience in backend systems architecture and API development. He has a strong background in building scalable web services and RESTful APIs, particularly in e-commerce and identity security domains, with deep expertise in platforms like WooCommerce, Shopify, and ERP integrations. Pedro has engineered advanced solutions using .NET, C#, Python, and REST, and has developed secure, AI-driven systems involving Natural Language Processing and deep learning. He has also worked extensively on identity governance tools, password vaults, audit log synchronization, and enterprise-grade automation modules. Pedro is adept at integrating ERP systems with AI-powered LLM ChatBots to enhance enterprise communication and user assistance.

Technical Skills

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SQL Server
C#
.NET
Microsoft Transact-SQL
Rest API
CI/CD
Github
Docker
Agile Methodology
Kubernetes
AngularJS
Ecommerce
Shopify
React
Woocommerce

Other Skills

English
Portuguese

Work Experience

Backend Engineer

CyberSolve

Full Time | 01/08/2025 - Present

Remote | Global

  • Designed and implemented Identity Governance automation workflows using C#, JavaScript, Java, and Python, enabling streamlined access management and policy enforcement.
  • Built automation modules that integrated with identity lifecycle operations, enhancing provisioning, de-provisioning, and role/attribute governance.
  • Developed QA and testing automation frameworks using Selenium with C#, improving test coverage, reducing manual test effort, and ensuring consistent validation across UI and API layers.
  • Created reusable automation scripts and libraries to support regression, functional, and integration testing initiatives.
  • Delivered AI-integrated applications using C#, Gemini, and GitHub Copilot, accelerating development cycles and enabling intelligent features within enterprise systems.

Software Engineer

EgypTeam Intelligent Solutions

Full Time | 01/07/2020 - 31/07/2025

Remote | Global

.NET Modernization & ERP Tools

  • Modernized legacy .NET Framework 4 components to .NET Core, leveraging AI-assisted code analysis and transformation for an ERP provider.
  • Designed and developed an Emulator Engine Infrastructure to support ERP development teams with simulation, testing, and integration workflows.
  • Delivered Symfony modernization and refactoring with AI-assisted code migration and architectural improvements.
  • Built integrations connecting multiple ERPs with AI LLM ChatBots, enabling conversational automation and AI-driven workflows.

E-Commerce & ERP Integration Solutions

  • Developed a high-availability synchronization engine for products, customers, and orders, integrating multiple e-commerce platforms (WooCommerce, Tray, TrayCorp, Mercado Livre, Shopify) with customer ERP systems for a provider supporting 120+ clients using .NET/C#.
  • Implemented a WordPress website with WooCommerce, fully synchronized with the company’s ERP through custom integration services and API modules.
  • Identity, Authentication & Governance (IGA) Development
  • Built multiple plugins for an Identity Software Suite, integrating third-party components into authentication and governance flows, including OTP & MFA Adapters, External Authenticators, Password Credential Validators and Rules, Plugins & Custom Object Management Interfaces
  • Developed Directory Migration Intelligence Engines, automating data mapping, consistency checks, and migration workflows.
  • Implemented Account Password Management Synchronization using credentials/password vaults to manage thousands of customer accounts across distributed environments.
  • Created Identity Governance and Administration Plugins for managing Company roles, Contractor lifecycle, Automated workflows (on-demand and scheduled via cron), Python-based REST APIs for extended governance operations
  • Built tools to import large data sets from databases and flat files into Password Manager systems.

Cloud Systems, AI, and Cognitive Frameworks

  • Developed a management system for an HVAC provider, including cloud-hosted components, workflow automation, and integration services.
  • Delivered a location-aware scheduling self-service tool, including:
    Python automation engines (on-demand & scheduled)
    Deep Learning models for optimizing routes and schedules
    SSL certificates & certificate chain management
  • Designed and engineered a Cognitive AI Framework / SDK, implementing Memory models, Reasoning Systems, Automatic Theorem Proving, Search & Planning Algorithms, Artificial Neural, Networks, NLP modules and Applications include chatbots, forecasting libraries, financial systems, and generalized AI-enabled services.

API Development & Mobile Integrations

  • Created a REST API for SSL certificate chain management, including UI and backend logic for automated certificate handling.
  • Developed a RESTful API for a church application, integrating tightly with web and mobile development teams.
  • Built a REST API and mobile app as an alternative UI for customer ERP systems, supporting bidirectional system integrations and NLP-powered interactive query console.
  • Ensured robust certificate and certificate chain management across multiple application suites.

Backend Developer

NetBR Work Forward

Full Time | 01/11/2015 - 31/12/2019

Brazil

  • Delivered agile development across multiple modules of a large-scale digital security suite, contributing to backend, frontend, API, and tooling components using C#, .NET, and .NET Core.
  • Designed and developed a C#/.NET-based Password Vault system, including backend services, Angular/React frontend UI, engine daemons, utility tools, RESTful APIs, and an SDK engine supporting custom Python-based scripts and orchestration workflows.
  • Built a Directory synchronization tool to automatically align Password Manager Delegation Members with enterprise directory services.
  • Implemented a Password Manager module capable of generating and setting passwords on virtual devices, providing both C# and Python versions and exposing functionality through RESTful APIs.
  • Developed a C#/.NET log-gathering synchronization tool for an access gateway system, integrating with secure RESTful API endpoints and backend processing modules.
  • Created a console-based reporting utility in two versions to support advanced reporting and visualization for a password management system.
  • Applied best practices in secure .NET coding, API design, front-end integration (Angular/React), system integration, and performance optimization across security-focused modules.
  • Collaborated within cross-functional agile teams to deliver iterative enhancements, resolve production issues, and maintain system reliability and scalability.

Backend Developer

EgypTeam Intelligent Solutions

Temporary | 09/06/2014 - 02/03/2015

Brazil

  • Developed and maintained a government invoice management system for a software provider supporting 120+ customers (Solucao Jundiaí Sistemas) using C#/.NET on the backend and Angular/React on the frontend, ensuring reliability, compliance, and seamless integration with existing ERP workflows.
  • Completed full-stack development training while contributing to production systems at Solucao Jundiaí Sistemas, gaining hands-on experience across C#/.NET backend services, Angular/React frontend components, and SQL-based data layers.
  • Built a backend integration module connecting a credit-analysis system directly into customer ERP platforms, improving automation, validation, and decision-making workflows, while supporting UI interactions through Angular/React where needed.
  • Developed Runbook Automation modules for NetBR to streamline operational procedures and enable automated execution of repetitive infrastructure tasks.
  • Engineered security modules for an investment banking environment at MUFG Bank, leveraging C#/.NET to enhance authentication, authorization, and compliance capabilities within secure enterprise systems.

Software Developer

ASG Software

Full Time | 01/07/2011 - 06/06/2014

Brazil

  • Developed a Business Glossary platform tailored to the oil industry for Petrobras, improving metadata visibility and standardization.
  • Integrated source code analysis tools for the financial sector, supporting Banco Safra in enhancing code quality and security compliance.
  • Delivered source code governance solutions for Banco Santander through integration of code analysis tools into development workflows.
  • Provided metadata services implementation and consulting, improving data traceability and enterprise-level information architecture.

Software Developer

NetBR Work Forward

Full Time | 02/08/2005 - 29/06/2009

Brazil

  • Developed a Self-Service Active Directory Account Recovery Portal, enabling automated identity recovery workflows and reducing IT support dependency.
  • Engineered centralized modules for File and Directory Permission Management, improving security governance and access consistency across enterprise systems.
  • Designed and implemented audit-log consolidation modules and a forensic analysis console for the financial sector, supporting compliance and incident investigation for Banco Itaú.
  • Built enterprise-grade audit-log consolidation modules for the steel industry, enhancing monitoring, traceability, and compliance controls for ArcelorMittal Sistemas.
  • Delivered audit-log consolidation features and a forensic console for industrial infrastructure at Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional, improving security and operational oversight.
  • Developed a synchronization tool to integrate Directory Services with ERP systems for Suzano Papel e Celulose, enabling consistent identity and organizational data across platforms.
  • Created event-collection mechanisms for trading infrastructure environments and built integration modules for tools used in the Brazilian stock market ecosystem, supporting operations related to BOVESPA.

Software Developer

EgypTeam Intelligent Solutions

Full Time | 01/01/2002 - 31/07/2005

Brazil

  • Integrated ERP systems with AI-powered LLM ChatBots to enhance enterprise communication and user assistance.
  • Developed a synchronization tool to integrate products, customers, and orders across multiple e-commerce platforms (WooCommerce, Tray, Traycorp, MeLi, Shopify) and client ERPs, supporting over 120 customers.
  • Built a RESTful API and mobile app as an auxiliary ERP interface with NLP-based interactive query console for real-time data access.
  • Designed and maintained a government invoice management system integrated with ERP software.
  • Conducted full-stack development training for internal engineering teams.
  • Designed and developed a cloud-based HVAC management system, supporting scheduling, equipment management, and customer service workflows.
  • Created a location-aware self-service scheduling tool using Python automation engines, deep learning for route optimization, and dynamic SSL certificate management.
  • Implemented a WordPress-based e-commerce solution with seamless ERP integration to manage inventory, orders, and payment systems.
  • Engineered a cognitive AI framework/SDK with support for automatic theorem proving, NLP, forecasting, and financial modules, enabling chatbot and predictive analytics functionality across various projects.
  • Developed a web front-end and REST API to manage SSL certificate chains for enhanced website and application security.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

Federal University of Ceara

Major in Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence

Master of Science in Computer Science

University of Sao Paulo

Major in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Music

Bachelor of Theology

FABAD

Certifications

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