Paulo Neves

Paulo Neves

Johnson & Johnson

Full Stack Engineering Manager | People Leader

Jacareí-SP, Brazil
paulo@psneves.com.br

About

Technology leader with 15+ years. Engineering delivery at platform scale across enterprise domains at Johnson & Johnson. Blends hands-on Full Stack engineering with solution architecture, product/platform strategy, and stakeholder management.

Currently leading Full Stack engineering chapter in the region, including AI initiatives to accelerate SDLC with generative AI, while coaching senior engineers and elevating technical capabilities.

15+ Years
Technology Leadership
Team Leadership
Senior Engineers & Vendor Management
AI Knowledge
Exploration & Upskilling

Experience

Professional Journey

Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson

São José dos Campos-SP, Brazil

2014 — Present

IT Manager - Full Stack Chapter Lead

Sep 2023 — Present

IT Lead - Full Stack Chapter Lead

Apr 2023 — Aug 2023

IT Lead - Technical Product Owner

Sep 2020 — Mar 2023

Service Specialist - Digital & RPA

Feb 2019 — Aug 2020

Sr. Information Security Analyst

Apr 2018 — Feb 2019

Information Security Analyst

Jun 2015 — Mar 2018

Information Security Intern

Jan 2014 — Jun 2015

Mentor Interativa

Mentor Interativa

São José dos Campos-SP, Brazil

Dec 2011 — Nov 2013

Software Developer

Dec 2011 — Nov 2013

Stefanini

Stefanini

Jaguariúna-SP, Brazil

Jan 2011 — Dec 2011

Junior Software Developer

Jan 2011 — Dec 2011

FAJTec - Faculdade Jaguariúna

FAJTec - Faculdade Jaguariúna

Jaguariúna-SP, Brazil

Jan 2010 — Jul 2010

Intern

Jan 2010 — Jul 2010

Data Computadores

Data Computadores

Jaguariúna-SP, Brazil

May 2008 — Sep 2009

Instructor

May 2008 — Sep 2009

Personal Projects

Meus Desafios
LIVE

Meus Desafios

A habit-building and goal-tracking platform that encourages users to take on challenges in areas like fitness, productivity, and personal development. Includes ranking, streak tracking, and community interaction features. Features both a web platform and a mobile app built with React Native for on-the-go challenge tracking.

Goal TrackingCommunityPersonal Development
Marduk Barber
LIVE

Marduk Barber

A premium barbershop website showcasing high-end grooming services, exclusive subscription plans, and a personalized customer experience. Designed to reflect sophistication and style, Marduk Barber connects tradition with modern aesthetics.

BarbershopPremium ServicesTailored UXModern Design
Papelando
PAUSED

Papelando

A virtual stationery brand offering customized planners, notebooks, and journals. Focused on combining design and functionality, Papelando helps users stay organized and motivated through personalized print products.

E-commerceCustom ProductsDesign
75 Hard Challenge
PAUSED

75 Hard Challenge

A digital log and motivation tool to track progress on the 75 Hard mental toughness program. Includes daily checklists, habit tracking, and visual streak indicators for enhanced commitment and discipline.

Habit TrackingFitnessMental Toughness
DietaFlex
PAUSED

DietaFlex

A flexible diet management tool designed to help users balance macros and calories while maintaining freedom of food choice. Ideal for people seeking sustainability in their nutrition goals without strict food restrictions.

NutritionMacro TrackingFlexible Dieting

Core Skills

Technologies & Expertise
Engineering
ReactNext.jsNodeJSPythonDockerDevSecOpsCI/CDRobot FrameworkPlaywrightFull Stack ArchitectureArtificial IntelligenceAPI PlatformsCloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)Product Strategy
Management
Chapter LeadershipRoadmappingOKRsVendor ManagementBudget ManagementStakeholder Management

Languages

Portuguese
Native
English
Fluent
Spanish
Fluent

Education

Federal University of São Paulo

Bachelor of Computer Science

2011 — 2015

DeVry - Metrocamp

Post-graduation, Information Security

2016 — 2018

Certifications

CompTIA Security+

2017 — 2020

SAFe® 5 Agilist

2020 — 2021

Blue Prism Developer

2020 — Present