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César Santos

César
Santos

Back-end · DevOps · Security Engineer

Building resilient systems, secure pipelines, and scalable infrastructure. Specialized in Back-end, DevOps, DevSecOps, and Cybersecurity.

5+
years of experience
12+
projects delivered
8
certifications
3
languages
cesar@cesarsantos.dev — zsh
whoami
César Santos · Software Engineer (Backend)
cat stack.json
"backend": ["Python", "FastAPI", "Django", "PostgreSQL"]
cat goals.txt
Security Engineering
DevOps / SRE
cert-path --status
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echo "open to work"
open to work
tail -f /var/log/api.log

Who am I

César Santos
César Santos Back-end · DevOps · Security cesarsantos.dev

I'm a software engineer focused on building scalable and secure solutions with real impact. My experience combines back-end development, cloud-native infrastructure, and cybersecurity, following a DevSecOps approach. I have worked on developing data-driven systems, automation pipelines, and AI projects, always aiming for performance, reliability, and security.

Back-end with Java, Python, Django, Flask, and Node.js
Cloud-native infrastructure with Kubernetes and Docker
Security: pentest, vulnerability analysis, SIEM
Robust CI/CD pipelines and GitOps, GitHub Actions

Stack & Skills

Back-end

Java Python Django Flask C Node.js REST APIs GraphQL gRPC PostgreSQL Redis MongoDB

AI & ML

WhisperX CUDA Pandas NumPy Seaborn

DevOps

Docker CI/CD Linux Kubernetes Terraform ArgoCD Helm

Cybersecurity

Pentest Burp Suite Metasploit Nmap

Cloud & Infra

OCI - Oracle Cloud Linux Nginx AWS GCP Azure

Tools

Git SSH Bash/Shell Wireshark Postman Swagger Jira Notion

currently studying

Projects

DATA SCIENCE

NFLStatsLab

20 years of NFL data analysis (2003–2023). ETL, Exploratory Data Analysis, and visualizations with Pandas, NumPy, and Seaborn.

PythonPandasNumPySeabornGit
DEVOPS

Primeiro Workflow com Github Actions

Simple CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions to automate validations, test workflows, and understand the basis of automations in DevOps projects.

GitHub ActionsCI/CD
DEVOPS

LINUXtips Workspace

Practical workspace from the Linux for Cloud Native training — SSH troubleshooting challenges, mind maps, and logs from a DevOps project.

LinuxSSHNetworkingCloud Native
BACK-END

BookStore API

RESTful API for library management with authentication, full CRUD, and deployment on Heroku.

PythonDjangoPostgreSQLPostman
DEVOPS

commandlinux.dev

Technical blog with automated publishing pipeline: for each Markdown post, a GitHub Actions workflow triggers LLM-based translation and generates multilingual versions — from commit to deploy, without manual steps.

AstroGitHub ActionsCI/CDLLMVercel

Certifications

Experience & Education

// experience
Out 2025 — Maio 2026
Software Engineer
SONDA — Tribunal de Justiça do Acre
Architected legal transcription pipeline with diarization (WhisperX + CUDA, NVIDIA A2000 GPU) in an offline environment. Designed a complete Flask backend for an AI-assisted bidding system with Keycloak + JWT, LLM integration, and pytest coverage. Modernized the Vera System with optimized PostgreSQL views. Interim technical leadership for a mixed dev + N1/N2 support team.
Mar 2024 — Out 2024
Software Developer
Iteracre — Instituto de Terras do Acre
Development of the State Land Registry System with PHP and CakePHP, automating land demarcation and title issuance. Management of containerized environments with Docker.
Set 2022 — Dez 2022
Data Analyst / Web Developer
XLand Holding — Remoto
Web development with PHP and Laravel, IT technical support, and SQL database management focusing on integrity and BI reports.
Fev 2019 — Ago 2022
Head of IT Division
Governo do Estado do Acre — SASDHM
Leadership of IT support and governance at the Secretariat of Human Rights. Digitization of workflows and structuring of a virtual technical support environment.
// education
2021 — Jul 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems
Estácio Unimeta
Completed in July 2025.
Ago 2025
Postgraduate Degree in Cybersecurity — Red Team
FIAP
Specialization in offensive security, pentest, and Red Team.

Let's talk

Open to opportunities

Have an interesting project? Let's connect.

Available for full-time positions, contracts, and freelance work in Back-end, DevOps, and Security.