# Gabriel Cedran > Senior Full Stack Engineer @ Ki Insurance | React | FastAPI Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom Profile: https://flows.cv/gabrielcedran With over 16 years of professional experience, I specialize in building practical, real-world applications with a focus on clean, maintainable code. At Ki Insurance, I contribute as a Senior Full Stack Engineer, leveraging my expertise in Python, React, FastAPI, Terraform, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to deliver reliable and scalable solutions that align with organizational goals. My mission is to transform complex business requirements into well-structured software, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous learning and strong engineering practices. I am passionate about fostering a supportive team culture and mentoring developers to contribute to impactful projects that drive measurable results. ## Work Experience ### Senior Full Stack Engineer @ Ki Insurance Jan 2024 – Present | London Area, United Kingdom I contributed to Ki Insurance's mission by driving operational efficiency through innovative solutions. • Developed an Exposure Calculator that achieved a 95% reduction in overlining breaches, enhancing compliance. • Automated partner onboarding via API, reducing onboarding time from a couple of hours to just some minutes. • Streamlined quality assurance processes, cutting response times and reducing error rates significantly. • Decommissioned unused cloud resources, resulting in $63K annual savings and a reduction of 160k lines of code complexity. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Fuzey Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | London, England, United Kingdom I actively contributed to Fuzey's mission by developing essential features that improved our platform's functionality. • Developed the Omni channel widget plugin, enabling merchants to showcase all communication channels effortlessly, increasing the volume of messages flowing into the platform. • Integrated third-party messaging apps like Instagram and Messenger to boost customer acquisition and retention. • Designed a high-performance Task Scheduling Mechanism, enhancing automation, system responsiveness, and scalability under increasing load. • Collaborated with a small engineering team to prioritize tasks based on KPIs like message volume and user retention. ### Senior Java Engineer @ Wise Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | London, England, United Kingdom I played a role in optimizing large money transfer processes at Wise, ensuring a seamless customer experience. • Engaged in quarterly planning to align team objectives with company-wide goals, driving strategic initiatives. • Employed the ICE method for project prioritization, focusing on high-impact tasks to meet our objectives. • Regularly reviewed KPIs and performance metrics to enhance compliance and operational efficiency. ### Senior Software Engineer @ adidas Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Zaragoza, Spain I played a key role in maintaining and evolving the Marketing Portal at adidas, focusing on backend development support and project optimization. • Assisted in ramping up teams and providing guidance to backend developers during sprints. • Set up and maintained project builds, pipelines, and deployments for seamless operations. • Measured and tuned services in K8S clusters to enhance performance and resource efficiency. ### Senior Software Engineer @ NovaTec Software Engineering España Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Granada Area, Spain ### Senior Software Engineer @ AUTO1 Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Berlin, Germany • Designed and developed new services and features within the Merchant Journey area, focusing on remarketing and auction teams. • Maintained existing services while collaborating closely with Product Owners and Managers to prioritize tasks. • Conducted thorough code reviews to ensure compliance with business requirements and quality standards. ### Senior Software Engineer @ CI&T Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 • Collaborated with ecommerce clients like Walmart Brazil and Netshoes as a Senior Software Engineer. • Designed and developed scalable features while ensuring high availability and concurrency. • Mentored junior developers, providing guidance on career progression and performance evaluations. • Utilized a diverse tech stack including Java, Spring Framework, Rabbit MQ, and Angular JS. ### Systems Analyst @ Diretoria Geral da Administração - UNICAMP Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 • Designed and developed internal administrative systems to meet university needs using Java EE technologies. • Utilized frameworks such as JSF 2, EJB 3, and JPA 2 to enhance system functionality. • Conducted thorough testing with JMeter, Selenium WebDriver, and TestNG to ensure system reliability. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams at UNICAMP to align system capabilities with administrative goals. ### Software Engineer @ CI&T Jan 2008 – Jan 2014 • Designed and developed Java EE systems tailored to diverse client business requirements across industries. • Facilitated agile ceremonies including demos, planning, and retrospectives to enhance project transparency and collaboration. • Collaborated with clients to write and validate user stories, ensuring alignment with their needs and expectations. ### Software Developer Intern @ Instituto de Economia - UNICAMP Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 • Developed features and systems using Java, adhering to use cases provided by analysts. • Worked with Tomcat server and Struts 1 to enhance application performance. • Created detailed Jasper reports to support university management. ## Education ### Specialization in Business Administration Fundação Getulio Vargas ### Bachelor of Computer Science Faculdade Anhanguera de Valinhos ### IT Technician Colégio Técnico de Limeira ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/gcedran --- Source: https://flows.cv/gabrielcedran JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/gabrielcedran/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05