William B. Dos Santos, Developer in São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil
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William B. Dos Santos

Verified Expert  in Engineering

C# Developer

São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil

Toptal member since February 21, 2024

Bio

William has over 17 years of professional experience in diversified roles. He has contributed to projects that generated million-dollar revenues, showcasing a keen strategic sense. He has experience fixing bugs and working with various technologies, including .NET. With experience optimizing system processes' performance and achieving improvements of up to 60-fold in operational efficiency through troubleshooting and strategic enhancements, William is looking forward to his next challenge!

Portfolio

F1RST Technology
C#, .NET, PL/SQL, Java, TypeScript
Qintess
C#, .NET, PL/SQL, Java, TypeScript, Financial Markets
Inetx
C#, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Infragistics, JavaScript

Experience

  • Back-end - 17 years
  • SQL - 17 years
  • Complex Problem Solving - 17 years
  • Databases - 17 years
  • C# - 17 years
  • Projects - 15 years
  • APIs - 12 years
  • Git - 10 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

C#, Complex Problem Solving, Agile, Code Review, SQL, Redis, Object-relational Mapping (ORM), Version Control, Git, Projects

The most amazing...

...project I've contributed to is for F1RST Technology, where I worked on integrations with 3rd-party systems, streamlining inter-system communication.

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer

2020 - PRESENT
F1RST Technology
  • Played a pivotal role in projects that delivered multi-million-dollar profits.
  • Propelled process efficiency over 10 times, increasing two transactions per second (TPS) to 20.
  • Provided technical mentorship to junior team members, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
  • Collaborated and integrated with 3rd-party systems, streamlining inter-system communication.
Technologies: C#, .NET, PL/SQL, Java, TypeScript

Senior Software Engineer

2019 - 2020
Qintess
  • Started working on a big project and played a pivotal role in projects that delivered multi-million-dollar profits.
  • Joined the company after the project's successful implementation.
  • Propelled process efficiency over 10 times, showing an unwavering commitment to operational excellence.
  • Communicated and integrated with 3rd-party systems, streamlining inter-system communication.
Technologies: C#, .NET, PL/SQL, Java, TypeScript, Financial Markets

Senior Software Engineer

2018 - 2019
Inetx
  • Pioneered and delivered a project in the financial sector. Managed end-to-end implementation, including business logic, front end, back end, databases, and authentication and authorization systems.
  • Created an advanced reporting system that offers multidimensional insights, elevating operational transparency and decision-making processes.
  • Managed testing processes and seamlessly integrated communication with 3rd-party tools to ensure project robustness.
  • Offered my expertise to Sinqia, where I tackled challenges within their internet banking for individuals and Software Business Systems (SBS), actively contributing to resolving complex issues.
Technologies: C#, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Infragistics, JavaScript

Senior Software Engineer

2017 - 2018
Grupo SHC
  • Contributed to system projects for vehicle delivery, including supervising purchases, sales, and workshop processes.
  • Evolved a comprehensive project and excelled in back-end processes, improving the data flow.
  • Simplified data exchange with SAP, including visualization and help in advanced business application programming (ABAP) code.
  • Developed simple-to-use front-end pages and improved reporting features for better decisions.
  • Updated the market information capture system, improving reports.
  • Adopted innovative technology stacks for adaptable report formatting, including AngularJS and MongoDB.
Technologies: C#, .NET, MVC Design, SAP, MongoDB

Senior Software Developer

2012 - 2017
Valor Econômico
  • Engaged deeply in C# back-end processes within the ValorPro system.
  • Managed the capturing, processing, and storage of millions of data points in databases from various global stock exchanges.
  • Used the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) Protocol to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Employed C++ with the Financial Information eXchange (FIX) protocol for retrieving and processing data from many international stock exchanges.
  • Created and supplied ongoing support for a robust CI/CD system using Team Foundation Server (TFS) Build and TFS Release Management.
Technologies: C#, .NET, CI/CD Pipelines, C, C++, FIX Protocol

Senior Software Developer

2010 - 2012
Grupo SHC
  • Played a key role in the inception of the vehicle delivery system project, overseeing purchase, sale, and workshop processes.
  • Created and evolved a comprehensive project and excelled in back-end processes, improving the data flow.
  • Simplified data exchange with SAP, including visualization and help in ABAP code.
  • Developed simple-to-use front-end pages and improved reporting features for better decisions.
Technologies: C#, .NET, Web Forms, NHibernate, SAP Integration

Software Developer

2009 - 2010
Spring Wireless
  • Fixed reported bugs in mobile, web, desktop, and business intelligence projects for customers in Brazil, Europe, and Central and South America.
  • Enhanced the system process performance by 10 times.
  • Corrected bugs and optimized the system for mobile devices using Java.
Technologies: C#, .NET, Web Forms, Java, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

Software Developer

2006 - 2009
7COMm
  • Acted as the developer and provided support in the Cisfarma project, working with web, desktop, and mobile.
  • Created reports using ASP and ASP.NET technologies.
  • Built Component Object Model+ (COM+) components with Visual Basic 6 to process transmitted file contents.
Technologies: C#, .NET, ASP.NET Web Forms, Visual Basic 6 (VB6), COM+, C++

Experience

Valor PRO

https://valorpro.globo.com/#/
I contributed to Valor PRO.

With behind-the-scenes market news, analytical tools, and complete information about finance and business, Valor PRO is a real-time information service, which is an idle speed through the market to the replacement of Valor Econômico.

Education

2022 - 2023

Postgraduate Degree in Distributed Software Architecture and Information Technology

Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais - Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

2004 - 2009

Bachelor's Degree in Systems Analysis and Information Technology

Fatec Ourinhos - Ourinhos, São Paulo, Brazil

Certifications

OCTOBER 2023 - OCTOBER 2025

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Certified Foundations Associate

Oracle

AUGUST 2023 - AUGUST 2026

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

NOVEMBER 2022 - PRESENT

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft

Skills

Libraries/APIs

Node.js, Infragistics

Tools

Git

Languages

C#, SQL, Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, C, C++, Visual Basic 6 (VB6)

Paradigms

Agile, Object-relational Mapping (ORM), DevSecOps, MVC Design, COM+

Storage

Databases, Redis, SQL Server 2016, Oracle Cloud, PL/SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Web Forms, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

Frameworks

.NET, NHibernate, ASP.NET Web Forms

Platforms

Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Other

Complex Problem Solving, Version Control, Projects, Back-end, APIs, Computer Science, Analysis, Code Review, Front-end, Cloud, Networks, Financial Markets, SAP, CI/CD Pipelines, FIX Protocol, SAP Integration

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