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Edgard Lorraine Messias

Software Engineer (Backend) · Paraná, Brazil

edgardmessias@gmail.com · +55 (43) 99979-6720

Software engineer focused on backend, with experience building scalable systems, integrations, and modernizing legacy applications. Work on solutions used by more than 2,000 users, with strong experience in APIs, data, and modern applications using AI.

Experience

  • Maintainer & contributor

    Ongoing

    Open source & community

    I develop and maintain open source projects used by developers and companies, focused on backend, integrations, and extensions for established tools.

    • Creation and maintenance of plugins for the GLPI ecosystem, including authentication (SSO) and customization.
    • Projects with real community adoption, including repositories with hundreds of users and dozens of contributors.
    • Libraries and integrations for frameworks such as Yii, including database support for Firebird and Informix.
    • VS Code extensions aimed at developer productivity.
    • Active collaboration with the open source community through issues, pull requests, and documentation.
  • Software Engineer

    March 2025 - Present

    Socialcompany · Paraná, Brazil

    I work on backend and fullstack solutions for the company and its clients, including systems that use AI and modern applications.

    • Development of systems using AI applied to real business problems.
    • Backend APIs and systems using NestJS, TypeORM, and PostgreSQL.
    • Frontend development with React and shadcn/ui.
    • Mobile app (Android and iOS) with Expo, TypeScript, and React.
    • End-to-end solutions from backend to frontend, with a focus on integration and scalability.
  • Senior PHP Developer

    August 2019 - February 2025

    Oral Sin Franchise · Paraná, Brazil

    Led evolution of the franchisor’s core system, used by more than 400 dental clinics, focused on backend, integrations, and legacy modernization.

    • Led migration of the legacy system to Laravel 7, improving structure and maintainability.
    • Development and maintenance of business rules and critical APIs for clinic operations.
    • Data integration with Power BI to support decision-making.
    • Infrastructure migration and maintenance, improving stability and reliability.
    • Monitoring and alerting with Zabbix to ensure system availability.
  • PHP Developer

    May 2014 - August 2019

    Móveis Romera Ltda. · Paraná, Brazil

    Built systems and integrations to extend a legacy ERP, focused on backend, data, and process automation.

    • PHP (Yii) systems for web reports integrated with the ERP (xHarbour).
    • Integrations between internal systems and supporting tools.
    • GLPI administration and customization, including plugin development.
    • Process automation with tools such as Zabbix, WordPress, and MediaWiki.
    • Data analysis and BI work (Sadig).

Education

  • Universidade Estadual de Maringá

    2013 - 2014

    Postgraduate specialization in Web Development

  • Technology in Systems Analysis and Development

    2009 - 2011

    Associate degree in Systems Analysis and Development

Skills

Backend & Languages

  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • Node.js
  • REST APIs
  • SQL

Frameworks & Technologies

  • NestJS
  • Laravel
  • Yii
  • React
  • TypeORM
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis

Infrastructure & Tools

  • Docker
  • Linux
  • Nginx
  • Git
  • Grafana
  • Jenkins

Other

  • Astro
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Puppeteer

Languages

  • Portuguese — Native
  • English — Advanced