Who is Fernando F. Azevedo?

Fernando F. Azevedo is a Senior Solutions Architect at Banco Itaú with 16+ years of experience across AWS, event-driven architecture, DevSecOps, Data Mesh, AI and financial systems.

What technical topics does Fernando work with?

Fernando works with AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, Data Mesh, Amazon Bedrock, RAG, DevSecOps, observability, financial systems and architecture communication using C4, ADRs and trade-off analysis.

Is Fernando available for professional conversations?

Fernando is currently building at Banco Itaú and is open to thoughtful conversations about architecture, cloud, AI, engineering leadership, community, podcasts and technical collaboration.

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