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Rodrigo Oler
Rodrigo Oler Batista Silva
Senior Software Engineer · 2x CTO · Founding Engineer · Remote
Professional Summary

Senior Software Engineer with 14+ years of experience specializing in building modern, scalable web applications with Next.js, TypeScript, and AI integration. Former 2x CTO and Founding Engineer with a proven track record of taking products from early-stage concepts to successful exit. Deeply proficient in the React/Next.js ecosystem and modern backend architectures (Node.js), with additional expertise in Java/Scala for high-performance systems. Skilled in TDD, DDD, and BDD. Experienced in leading agile teams and translating complex business requirements into robust technical solutions. Currently board member/partner — fully available for new full-time challenges.

Work Experience
Senior Software Engineer Apr 2025 — Mar 2026
Torus Network (Renlabs) · Germany / Remote
  • Architected scalable Web3 frontend solutions within a Turborepo + Next.js monorepo supporting core business logic with high availability.
  • Engineered high-performance APIs for Layer-1 blockchain: Wallet, Bridge, and Allocator systems with seamless distributed-ledger integration.
  • Optimized the Torus token Bridge achieving a 60–70% reduction in transaction time via comprehensive refactoring and clean-code standards.
  • Established testing strategy with Vitest and React Testing Library for critical transaction modules.
  • Spearheaded CI/CD optimizations, reducing build times by ~85% (5–8 min → <90 sec).
  • Modernized legacy services migrating to SSR + Atomic Design, improving SEO and reducing technical debt.
Co-Founder & CTO Sep 2024 — Apr 2025
Onda Finance · São Paulo, Brazil / Remote
  • Architected a high-frequency OTC trading platform (Next.js / Node.js) from MVP to $200M+ in transaction volume within 12 months using event-driven architecture with zero downtime (PIX / USD / USDT).
  • Defined technical roadmap for BaaS and On/Off-Ramp products; led cross-functional team delivering mobile and web apps ahead of schedule.
  • Integrated Fireblocks for institutional-grade custody, automating transaction signing and wallet management.
  • Designed multi-region AWS infrastructure with Terraform IaC for high availability and security compliance.
  • Built and mentored engineering teams; reduced onboarding time by 40% and increased deployment frequency.
  • Implemented observability stack (logging, tracing, metrics) enabling proactive incident resolution.
Co-Founder & CTO Jan 2018 — Apr 2025
Brokerse · São Paulo, Brazil / Remote
  • Engineered low-latency multi-exchange trading engine with CCXT + Node.js for real-time OTC and Copy Trade integrated with major liquidity providers (Binance).
  • Championed remote-first culture with async protocols and agile frameworks maximizing distributed-team velocity.
  • Provided strategic blockchain consultancy for enterprise clients, advising C-level on crypto-asset integration and Web3 feasibility.
  • Architected resilient systems for high-throughput WebSocket market data streams with robust error handling across global exchanges.
  • Led full product lifecycle from conception to deployment ensuring mission-critical code quality standards.
Education
Bachelor of Software Engineering 2008 — 2012
Universidade · São Paulo, Brazil
Core Skills
Frontend
Next.js React TypeScript Tailwind
Backend
Node.js Python NestJS FastAPI Java
Data & Cloud
PostgreSQL AWS Docker Terraform
Web3 & AI
Solidity CCXT LLMs Prompt Eng.
Methods
TDD DDD CI/CD Agile
Highlights
$200M+ volumeOnda Finance OTC platform in 12 months
85% faster buildsTorus Network CI/CD optimization
60–70% less timeToken bridge transaction latency
40% faster onboardingEngineering team at Onda Finance
Languages
PortugueseNative
EnglishProfessional proficiency
Certifications
AWS CertifiedCloud Practitioner
Web3 / BlockchainDeFi & Smart Contracts