César Augusto Gomes de Souza

• Responsible for organizing and leading the team of professionals dedicated to AI projects. • Provide technical leadership and guidance on IBM watsonx.ai, .data, and .governance platforms. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop MVPs based on generative AI models for summarization, classification, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutions for customers.

• Designed end-to-end solutions that leveraged cloud computing, microservices, and APIs. • Refactored a legacy customer e-commerce system, updating the runtime to OpenShift, resulting in stable and reliable solution capable of handling twice the number of users. • Designed the API strategy for a number of customers, including the first IBM API Connect v5 LATAM installation, government systems modernization with RedHat 3Scale, and international customer IBM Cloud Pak for Integration platform installation.

• Set up new middleware solutions from scratch using scripting and automation tools (Shell, Python, Terraform), including but not limited to IBM API Connect, RedHat Ansible Tower, and RedHat 3Scale. • Conducted root cause analysis and troubleshooting of middleware-related issues. • Wrote architecture, installation, and support documents. • Provided training and support to internal and clients' technical teams on managing and maintaining middleware solutions.

• Contributed to a collaborative project with the dental school, focusing on studying the impact of different light wavelengths on the development of cell cultures. • Designed and developed a custom electronics system to illuminate test tubes with various frequencies of light using an array of LEDs. • Engineered power and control arrangements for the LED array, ensuring precise and efficient illumination.