In the past two years Rafael has dedicated himself fully to the Games Industry and released his first game Galaxy Conquerors in February of 2014. His experience working with games begun in 2001 as an Ultima Online free shard scripter, and then as a Moder using Neverwinter Nights tools.
Rafael has ten+ years of experience working with Enterprise Java (JEE) systems development, technical and business analysis and support. Committed to apply best practice development standards and design patterns to improve the software quality, he has also experience in teaching and leading teams with good management expertise. Rafael is quite capable to work on his own or in a team bringing new ideas to improve the work quality.
Specialties:
Software and Game development.
Business and Technical Analysis.
Mentoring.
Propose new solutions.
Solution Design.
Game Developer - Engineer @ From January 2015 to Present (10 months) Berlin Area, GermanyUnity 3D Developer @ Founder, Game Designer, Programmer From June 2012 to Present (3 years 5 months) Sr. Information Specialist @ Several interventions to help other JEE projects. From March 2012 to June 2012 (4 months) Sr. Information Specialist @ Requirement Analysis e JEE development. From October 2011 to March 2012 (6 months) Sr. Information Specialist @ Project Type:
Application Modernization;
Responsibilities:
Develop Proof of Concepts
Business Analysis
Team Leading and Mentoring
Help in application Achtecture
Application Modeling and Design
Client Facing
Interviewing new hires From October 2009 to October 2011 (2 years 1 month) Sr. Information Specialist @ Project Type:
Application Development
Responsibilities:
Developing and modeling solutions for the new application.
Mentoring junior developers. From August 2008 to September 2009 (1 year 2 months) Sr. Information Specialist @ Project Type:
Best Shore Production support;
Responsibilities:
Analyze, Develop and test Enhancement and Change requests
Interview new employees for AA projects. From August 2006 to July 2008 (2 years) Senior Java Analyst @ Project Type:
Innovation
Responsibilities:
New technologies research and prototype development
Legacy software migration and integration
Java projects leadership From May 2004 to July 2006 (2 years 3 months) Team Leader @ Project Type:
Software Factory
Responsibilities:
Team management. (Up to 10 people)
Planning and project management.
Direct contact with White Martins project managers and US (Praxair and Stellent) development teams, researching requirements for projects under e-Dablio's responsibility, proposing new technologies and solutions From December 2002 to March 2004 (1 year 4 months) Junior Java Developer @ Project Type:
Software Factory
Responsibilities:
Software programming
Support and bug fixes From September 2001 to November 2002 (1 year 3 months)
Specialist, Information Technology Project Management and System Analysis @ Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro From 2002 to 2004 Specialist, Information Technology Project Management @ Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro From 2002 to 2002 Bachelor's degree, Veterinary Medicine @ Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro From 1995 to 2001 Rafael Costa is skilled in: Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Team Leadership, Design Patterns, JSP, EJB, Struts, Java, Java Enterprise Edition, UML, Weblogic, WebSphere Application..., Databases, HTML, JavaScript, Tomcat, Mentoring, Log4j, JUnit, ASP.NET, AJAX, Use Case Analysis, C#, Unity3D, Software Development, Solution Architecture, Integration, XML, Agile Methodologies, Programming, SQL, Project Management, Web Services, Microsoft SQL Server, Operating Systems, Scrum, Oracle, Software Project..., SOA, Spring, Enterprise Architecture, Hibernate, Systems Analysis, Database Design