Pedro
Amorim

Backend Engineer Intern

AWS-Invested · NVIDIA Inception · Pre-Seed AI-Native Commerce Infrastructure

• Built a Node.js/TypeScript webhook pipeline that routes Intercom AI conversations to Zendesk agents, giving support staff instant visibility into customer info for faster resolution
• Worked with 3 engineers on a React/Stripe payment integration for a live auction platform, reviewing and critiquing each other's code to prevent duplicate charges
• Led backend development of a Buy/Sell companion app using JavaScript, REST APIs, and a Gemini Vision AI pipeline, resolving SQL permission issues and enabling the sales team to quickly identify, price, and prioritize valuable items

Founder & Full-Stack Engineer ↗ view repo

Zero-Friction Fintech Card-Recommendation Platform

• Designed an object-oriented C++ prototype that grew into a Python, HTML, and Dart fintech platform
• Worked with beta testers to diagnose a Python scoring algorithm using SQL, incorporating user feedback to rebalance category weights and improve multi-card recommendations
• Designed a Supabase/PostgreSQL schema for card issuers, APRs, and reward tiers, with GitHub Actions for CI/CD to catch errors before deployment
• Built RESTful APIs with FastAPI and Redis, handling guest sessions, rate limiting, and caching across Railway and Render for uptime and reliability at scale

QA Engineering Intern

Sportstech Startup (Early-Stage)

• Audited onboarding, error states, and settings UI through structured 1:1 founder sessions, surfacing 6 actionable UX issues that informed product roadmap priorities

Open Source Contribution

• Added a CI security rule that blocks shell command tracing, preventing secrets and sensitive data from appearing in build logs and reducing the risk of credential exposure