Gilberto Garcia Jr is a seasoned senior software developer, full-stack developer, and IT consultant with extensive experience in Scala, Java, Clojure, Haskell, and Go. He also possesses knowledge in social media, team leadership, and software development. He has worked with several big-name companies and held various positions such as Chief Technology Officer at Rain Instant Pay, Software Developer Consultant at Ascendant Compliance Management, Senior Scala Developer at Burner (Ad Hoc Labs), and Senior Java Developer at SUNTECH (A Verint Company). Gilberto is an Open Networker (LION) and believes in the power of networking. He studied Philosophy and Logic at the Universidade de São Paulo / USP.

Gilberto's expertise includes Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Arch Linux), Jenkins, Bamboo, AWS (EC2/S3), Git, Maven, TDD, Tomcat, JBoss, Apache, Nginx, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Sybase, Cassandra, MongoDB, and NoSQL. He also has certifications in SCM and SCJP.