Seventeen years; the last seven at SWIFT and Swissquote.
Felipe Sotille
DevSecOps Architect & Engineer
A career note, in order.
§ 01, Career
| 2008–2018 | Brazil WPLEX, Metaway, Città, Allcance. Java, from the first production system onward. |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | Eleven Sports (formerly MyCujoo), Lisbon Tech lead. A cloud-native CQRS, event-driven backend on Vert.x and Kafka, Kubernetes on GCP, hundreds of thousands of concurrent interactions. |
| 2019–2024 | SWIFT, Brussels Senior software engineer (consultant). Identity Management monolith to microservices with the service live; JSF to Angular; Docker champion; AWS rollout of two applications. |
| 2024 | Swissquote, Geneva Senior software engineer (consultant). Led a 2.5 billion-record financial database migration to Oracle, with a Java 21 data loader. |
| 2025–present | SWIFT, Brussels DevSecOps Architect (Customer Success Architect), consultant, in DevOps Engineering Services. 40+ Java apps onboarded onto zero-touch release orchestration on CloudBees CD/RO; 20+ orchestrated-patching pipelines over 300+ VMs, patching 40% faster; SAST/DAST gates on several critical applications; SBOM and policy-as-code guardrails aligned with DORA; 5+ squads coached. Set the governance discipline for my own coding-agent work (scoped tasks, human review, the same security gates as human-written code) and shipped agent-first with Claude Code, OpenAI Codex and Devin. |
Techstream is how I offer the same work to other regulated platforms, financial services first. I’m an Italian (EU) citizen based in Brussels, working across the EU, remote-first.
§ 02, Also said
Probably the most skilled developer I have ever met. Enthusiastic about new technologies and making things work.
The go-to man when it comes to Linux and microservices.