Custom software focused on quality and automation.

Barco Azul Softwares helps companies build robust systems, automate testing and design quality pipelines that reduce production issues and speed up delivery.

10+ years with Java and testing Disney · Autodesk · Itaú · Capgemini Specialist in test automation and CI/CD
Technology and innovation

Tech and innovation are commitments of the Barco Azul brand.

Services your company finds at Barco Azul

From code to automated testing, we help your product sail in calm waters.

Test automation

Test Automation & Quality

Creation of test frameworks, web and API test automation, QA strategy definition and CI/CD pipeline integration.

  • Java, Selenium, Cucumber, RestAssured, Serenity
  • Integration with Xray, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins
  • Clear reports for technical and business teams
API integrations

API Development & Integrations

Development of stable REST APIs, integrations between internal and third-party systems and resilient microservices.

  • Java, Spring Boot, JPA, SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Best practices in versioning, logging and monitoring
Quality consulting

Quality Strategy Consulting

We assess your company's current scenario and design a tailored quality and automation strategy, prioritizing ROI and risk reduction.

  • Mapping of quality risks and bottlenecks
  • Test pyramid and metrics definition
  • QA and automation team training

Who is behind Barco Azul

Barco Azul Softwares is led by Melquisedec Andrade, Software Engineer and Staff-level Quality Specialist with deep experience in test automation, backend development and quality architecture across complex corporate environments.

Throughout his career, he has worked with global companies across media, finance, telecom, healthcare and technology, defining QA strategies, building automation frameworks from scratch and implementing CI/CD pipelines.

  • MSc in Computer Science — Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG)
  • Over 10 years with Java, testing and quality engineering
  • Experience with Java, Spring, Selenium, Cucumber, RestAssured, Docker, AWS and Kubernetes

Core expertise

Connecting development and quality: building robust systems that are born with automated tests, fully monitored and ready to scale safely.

Proven track record

Projects at world-class companies

Throughout the years, I have delivered quality engineering and automation work for leading organizations across finance, media, technology and cloud.

The Walt Disney Company

Media & entertainment · USA

Autodesk

SaaS & industrial software

Itaú Unibanco

Fintech & digital banking

Capgemini Engineering

Cloud & enterprise · Portugal

Results

Quality that drives business outcomes

Over 10 years building automation that reduces production failures, speeds up releases and gives engineering teams real confidence.

10+

years delivering QA on critical projects

3+

automation frameworks built from scratch

5+

industries — finance, healthcare, media, cloud, telecom

100%

remote — serving clients in Brazil, USA and Europe

Selected projects

The Walt Disney Company · 2025–present

QA architecture for a greenfield mission-critical system

Defined the testing strategy, built the automation framework using Java, Spring and Selenium, and integrated it into a CI/CD pipeline in a production environment. Coverage includes E2E, API and regression tests for critical system flows.

Fintech · Banking & Payments

API automation for a high-criticality banking system

Contract and regression test suites using Java and RestAssured for sensitive integrations across payment and authentication flows, integrated into a CI/CD pipeline via AWS CodeCommit.

Capgemini Engineering · Cloud · Portugal

CI/CD with Docker and Kubernetes for a global cloud service

Implemented a continuous quality pipeline using Python, Behave and Selenium in a containerized environment, covering API and UI testing across multiple cloud environments.

CI&T · Mobile · Healthcare

Mobile E2E automation for Android and iOS in digital health

Developed and maintained end-to-end tests using JavaScript, React Native and Detox. Covered UI flows, regression and device compatibility testing, fully integrated with Jenkins.

How we work

1

Discovery

We understand your current scenario, existing systems and business goals.

2

Tailored proposal

We design a software and/or QA strategy that fits your reality.

3

Iterative delivery

Short cycles, transparency, close follow-up and focus on value.

4

Support and evolution

We continuously monitor, adjust and evolve both the system and the quality process.

Let's talk about your project?

Send us a message and we'll get back with a proposal aligned with your company's stage.

Email: contato@barcoazul.com.br

WhatsApp: +55 (83) 99961-7290

Location: Campina Grande – PB, Brazil

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