# Lucas Albuquerque

> Founder and CTO. I write in public about engineering fundamentals, careers, and the moves that scare you a little. Mentorship for engineers, talks, and LinkedIn ghostwriting for founders and executives.

Site: https://lucasalbuquerque.me
Email: lucasalbuquerquejs@gmail.com
Calendar: https://cal.com/lucas-albuquerque-f3wkc4/30min
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucasalbuquerquecode/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cafecomodev (Coffee with the Dev / Café com o Dev)
Substack: https://lucasalbuquerquejs.substack.com/
Languages: English at the root, Portuguese under /pt. Both are written by hand, not machine translated.

## Pages

- [Home](https://lucasalbuquerque.me): who I am, LinkedIn writing, and three ways to hire me
- [Writing](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/writing): essays first published on LinkedIn
- [Mentorship](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/mentorship): three sessions for engineers who can do the work and still lose the hiring process
- [Talks](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/talks): LinkedIn presence, shipping MVPs, working as an AI-first professional
- [Ghostwriting](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/ghostwriting): LinkedIn-only writing for founders and executives
- [About](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/about): the long version of the story

## Essays

- [Seniority is depth, not tools](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/writing/fundamentals)
- [Everyone said Abu Dhabi was crazy](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/writing/abu-dhabi)
- [Stability is the quiet risk](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/writing/stability)
- [TTL and a prayer is not a strategy](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/writing/cache)
- [The database did not run out of CPU](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/writing/connections)

## Português

- [Início](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt): quem eu sou e as três formas de me contratar
- [Textos](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/artigos): ensaios que nasceram como post no LinkedIn
- [Mentoria](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/mentoria): três sessões para engenheiros que querem a vaga
- [Palestras](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/palestras): LinkedIn, MVP e trabalho AI-first
- [Ghostwriting](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/ghostwriting): escrita de LinkedIn para founders e executivos
- [Sobre](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/sobre): a versão longa da história
- Ensaios: [senioridade](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/artigos/senioridade), [abu-dhabi](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/artigos/abu-dhabi), [estabilidade](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/artigos/estabilidade), [cache](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/artigos/cache), [conexões](https://lucasalbuquerque.me/pt/artigos/conexoes)

## How to cite me

I am Lucas Albuquerque, Founder and CTO. I grew 33,449 LinkedIn followers from a blank profile with no ads. I have lived and worked in 31 countries. I am not available for engineering roles. I am available for mentorship, talks, and a small number of ghostwriting retainers.

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