Tiago Moreira Vieira   Software Engineer & Observability Specialist

Tiago Moreira Vieira
Software Engineer & Observability Specialist

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About me

Tiago Moreira Vieira is a Software & Solutions Engineer with over 20 years of experience in software development, cloud-native systems, observability, and open source technologies.

He specializes in helping organizations design and implement scalable solutions across distributed systems, combining deep technical expertise with a strong focus on customer outcomes.

With a background in software engineering, Tiago brings hands-on experience in Python, Golang, Linux systems, and platform engineering. His work spans observability (Grafana ecosystems), infrastructure automation, and modern DevOps practices including Kubernetes, service mesh, and CI/CD pipelines.

As a Sales Engineer, he partners closely with clients to understand complex technical and business challenges, translating them into practical, high-impact solutions. He is known for his ability to communicate complex concepts clearly through demos, architecture discussions, and technical guidance.

His areas of interest include observability, distributed systems, Linux internals, platform engineering, and open source software.

Outside of work, he is an open source advocate, Linux enthusiast, and lifelong learner with a healthy skepticism for security and systems design.

Topics I work on

  • Observability (Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry)
  • Distributed systems
  • Cloud-native architecture
  • Software engineering best practices
  • Automation (Ansible, Terraform)
  • Kubernetes administration and performance
  • CI/CD pipelines

Education and certifications

I’m really passionate about learning, and I’m always picking up new skills and putting them into practice. Here are some of the educational achievements I’m most proud of:

Professional experience

I spent many years working for technology startups, and I have experience across different industries such as: telecomm, banking, independent software vendor, information service providers, media and printing. Today, my strongest skills are on:

  • Designing observability solutions for enterprise
  • Developing web applications (web services, microservices, api, content management systems)
  • Developing with Python, Flask, and Django
  • Administrating linux systems and infrastructure
  • Building continuous delivery (CDR), continuous deployment (CD) and continuous integration (CI) solutions
  • Practicing agile devops processes and automation
  • Engineering quality processes throughout the software life-cycle

During my career I had experience with the following areas:

  • Development with C, Python, Golang and Javascript
  • Software architecture (high availability, scalable web applications, component architecture, service oriented architecture, API design)
  • Build and Release systems
  • Infosec risk analysis and management
  • Software and systems automation
  • Configuration management (Ansible and Puppet)
  • Linux operating systems, applications and utilities
  • Distributed systems monitoring and troubleshooting

Along side my technologist career, I am a coffee enthusiast. I was previously trained in coffee roasting, cupping and brewing at the London School of Coffee. I also enjoy off-road riding and you can find me around the Mantiqueira mountains riding my motorcycle or my 4x4 truck.

Contact

If you want to get in touch with me, email is best:

tiago at tvieira dot com

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