Sandro Bihaiko

Experience

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  INFORMATIZA Consultoria em Informática

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

  Analista e Desenvolvedor

  This was my first official job. I worked as a programmer in fleeting tracking, real estate and juridical systems.Before that, I worked in my family business, developing a financial system for our construction company, which was used for more than 10 years.

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  Hospita de Clinicas da UFPR - CITS/Fumpar

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  Analista, Desenvolvedor e Instrutor Java

  Worked as a developer in specialist systems and distance education for UFPR Clinics Hospital I built the object-relational persistence layer, used in all modules of the system, wrote in Java and Corba.These systems became theme in several international software events, such as OD99 and HIMSS2000.

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  GCI – Grupo de Consultoria em Informática

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2004

  P&D and Software Engineer

  Selected and trained all Java team, working during the day and teaching at night. We had huge clients, such as Petrobrás, Volvo and HSBC.In HSBC, we competed with over 15 other software houses for the Internet Banking project and with 20 programmers, we built 50% of it, in more than 20 modules. In lass than two years, we became the leading software provider for the HSBC Brazil and the first official Java/Sun training center in south Brazil.I wrote, with Kemmel Scopin, the JBanana project (an open source MVC J2EE framework), which was used in HSBC for more than 10 years. At that point, JBanana had reached the top 3 Brazilian Open Source projects.Because of JBanana project, I became a speaker in software events for all over the country, I also started to work as a columnist and proof reader for Mundo Java magazine, and did that for 3 years. Show less

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  Clear Systems

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2010

  Owner and Software Architect

  Worked as consultant, instructor and architect in several projects for huge clients, such as BRQ/HSBC, Unimed Curitiba, Federal University Hospital (UFPR) and Acquisition Sector/UFPR.

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  BRQ

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2017

  Software Architect

  Worked as a software architect in huge systems, such as HSBC and CEF Internet Bankings. I also worked as a agile consultant during the methodology's implementation in almost all development teams. I trained and helped tens of developers along the years, improving their abilities and their code quality.I still work in partnership with BRQ, as an external consultant and architect.

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  Hoplon

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  Consultant

  Worked as an architecture and development consultant for Taikodom game, verifying servers performance and scalability.I leaded QA team, increasing the visibility of code and features quality.

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  Fluid Play Games

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  Owner and Lead Programmer

  An Anglo-Brazilian company, were we developed two games. I was responsible for the code, using C#, mono and Unity3D.

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  Freakow Games

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

  Owner and Lead Programmer

  I was lead programmer when we build the animation vectorial plug-ins RageTools and RageTools Pro, for Unity 3D. These plug-ins were in Unity Store´s top ten and in the third place in tools category.http://www.freakow.com/

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  IGloobe Tecnologia

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

  CTO

  iGloobe was a low cost interactive whiteboard. It weighed 20 times less and the price was 10 times lower than it´s competitors. It had an anodize aluminium pen, with high durability and resistance. It was built in a Wii-Mote base, with several hardware changes.I used C# to code the image scan software.We sold about 1000 units all over the country, and started a 2.0 version with 100% national technics. But, with China´s whiteboards arriving in Brazil with a lower price, we decide to shut down our production. Show less

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  Luckee Software

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Lead Programmer

  Worked managing the development team, buildind several casino games. All games were developed in Brazil and exported to other countries, such as EUA, Mexico and Canada.I selected the server architecture and coded it. This server was used by all company´s games.I also coded the first Latin Bingo for the huge GreenTube Company (https://www.greentube.com/game/wizard-bingo/).

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  PSafe Tecnologia S/A

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  Software Engineer and Team Leader

  Worked managing the development team for AdServer platform in Cliktrue (Xango Group Startup). This platform delivered 55 millions ads/hour and the PHP/MySql received over 150 millions HTTP requests. In only 3 months, we became profit and efficient.I was responsible for the server architecture and implementation for a project named EAÍ (a Tinder like app). I used AWS cloud, with low cost and high scale, and a faster geo-localization algorithm than the usual ones.I was also responsible for CI implementation and automatic tests using real cellphones for the most important group's app: PSafe Total Android.At that time, PSafe was the biggest brazillian startup and the app PSafe Total Android was in the top ten of brazillian's Google Play. Show less

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  Gateware Information Technology

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Software Architect and Team Leader

  Selected and trained high quality development teams. We worked developing software for HSBC, competing with huge software houses, such as Capgemini, Wipro and Tiviti.We were responsible for the bank treasury module construction in the most important system for HSBC for that year. We were the only company that finished our modules without any delay and with client congratulations. We were able to do so because, with a short and high quality team, we could be more flexible and worked with the client as a partner, using agile methodology, inviting them to participate in the process, every day.In less than a year, IBM saw us as an excellent partnership, and with IBM credentials we were able to keep working for HSBC, as a global company. Show less

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  DOT digital group

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2016

  Software Architect

  Worked as a lead in the new Bigdata Startup. I selected, hired and trained the development team in less than 6 month. I was responsible for all the Bigdata architecture definition. I also was ahead in the software construction for the Martech area in DOT group, using a solution based on AWS services, with bots and crawlers, in a very low operational price (less than 10 times the usual cost). This represented a competitive diferencial and the company could successfully start this new business vertical. Coca-Cola and Unisociesc were some of our new clients where we were able to reduce, significantly, the CPA and acquisition costs.I worked as a team manager for all IT department (over than 40 people). Show less

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  Beenoculus | Beetools

  Dec 2016 - now

  CTO

  Started working as an Agile Consultant, leading the team to reach a higher development standards, helping Beenoculus to develop the new version of their VR software platform and interacting with their global hardware provider. One year ago I became CTO of Beetools, a Beenoculus Vertical. Beetools is an English language school that gives an imersive VR experience to the student, combined with particular teacher lessons and a mobile app for homework. We are also using Bigdata and AI to indentify learning outliers and constantly improve the results. https://www.beetools.com.br/ Show less

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  Supertype

  Jan 2017 - now

  CTO

  Supertype is a Game Studio that has an international independent team based in US, Brazil and UK. We released Arena Gods Game on Steam Early Access, on 2017. Arena Gods is a top-down arena fighting game where two to four gladiators compete to be the last one standing. We received several international awards, as Gamer's Voice Multiplayer Award Winner on SXSW 2017 and Best Game at Level UY 2017. We are now preparing the online multiplayer and polishing the game to launch. https://www.arenagodsgame.com/ Show less