CV

A structured summary of education, experience, projects, intellectual property, supervision and awards. The exhaustive version is on the Lattes CV.

General information

Name Camilo Carromeu
Position Information Technology Analyst, Embrapa Beef Cattle (since March 2011)
Teaching Collaborating professor, Professional Master's Program in Applied Computing, FACOM/UFMS (since 2013)
Location Campo Grande, MS, Brazil
Institutional page embrapa.br/equipe/camilo-carromeu
Languages Portuguese (native), English (fluent reading, conversational), Spanish (basic)
Lattes lattes.cnpq.br/4383081925249086
ORCID 0000-0002-7692-8935

Education

  • 2015 - 2019
    Ph.D. in Computer Science
    School of Computing (FACOM), Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS)
    • Thesis: e-Cattle: An IoT Platform for Precision Livestock.
    • Software Engineering research line, focused on precision livestock.
  • 2007 - 2009
    Specialization in Planning and Tutoring in Open and Distance Education
    UFMS
  • 2004 - 2007
    M.Sc. in Computer Science
    FACOM/UFMS
    • Dissertation: Software Product Lines in the Generation Process of Web Systems for Research Funding Management.
    • FUNDECT scholarship.
  • 1999 - 2003
    B.Sc. in Computer Science
    UFMS
    • Emphasis on Theory of Computation.
    • Final project: Quimera: A Tool for Consistency Control between Databases.

Experience

  • 2021 - present
    Technical lead of Embrapa I/O
    Embrapa
    • Design and technical coordination of Embrapa's corporate platform for collaborative development, automated delivery and continuous monitoring of agricultural digital assets.
    • Solution architect on digital agriculture projects (SMIDS, Pheno Sight, AndroLógico, Pasto Certo, Cria Certo, +Precoce Platform).
  • Sep 2022 - Dec 2025
    Digital Asset Development Supervisor
    Embrapa, Corporate IT Management
    • Standardization of the software engineering practiced across Embrapa's research units.
  • May 2014 - Aug 2022
    Head of the Information Technology Center
    Embrapa Beef Cattle
    • Coordinator of the PLEASE Lab (Laboratory for Precision Livestock, Environment and Software Engineering).
  • 2013 - present
    Collaborating professor, Professional Master's Program in Applied Computing
    FACOM/UFMS
    • Software Engineering research line, with emphasis on software product lines, DevOps, IoT and AI applied to agriculture.
  • 2011 - present
    Information Technology Analyst
    Embrapa Beef Cattle, Campo Grande, Brazil
    • R&D lines: digital agriculture and precision livestock; software engineering; mobile decision-support applications; IoT for agriculture; development platforms, DevOps and continuous delivery; generative AI applied to software engineering.
  • Sep 2008 - Feb 2011
    Assistant Professor
    UFMS, Coxim Campus and School of Computing
    • Courses in Systems Analysis, Computer Science, Environmental Engineering and Information Systems programs.
  • 2001 - 2008
    Project Manager
    Software Engineering Laboratory (LEDES/FACOM/UFMS)
    • Titan Framework, Fênix, SIGFAP family, SIEX, SIGProj, UFMS institutional portals, examination management system.

Areas of expertise

  • Development platforms and DevOps
    • Embrapa I/O, Embrapa I/O Releaser, boilerplates and Embrapa's governance guidelines for mobile applications (2015).
  • Digital livestock and IoT
    • e-Cattle platform, automatic field weighing system (granted patent), BEP - Electronic Cattle Platform.
  • Decision-support apps for farmers
    • Pasto Certo, AndroLógico, Cria Certo, Suplementa Certo, Orçamento Forrageiro, +Precoce Platform, Calendário Sanitário, e-Bovis, e-Land.
  • Remote sensing and computer vision
    • Forage phenotyping with UAVs and deep learning (Pheno Sight, SMIDS); papers in Sensors and Computers and Electronics in Agriculture.
  • Software product lines and application generators
    • Titan Framework, Fênix, SIGFAP family, SIGProj, e-Gov Web/Mobile SPL.
  • Generative AI in software engineering and agriculture
    • Coding assistants, spec-driven development, corporate MCP servers and agent architectures.

Ongoing projects

  • 2021 - present
    Embrapa I/O
    Embrapa
    • Platform for collaborative development, automated delivery and continuous monitoring of agricultural digital assets.
  • 2024 - 2027
    SMIDS - Drone and Satellite Image Monitoring System
    Embrapa
    • Agricultural monitoring by remote sensing in the Amazon, combining UAVs, nanosatellites and artificial intelligence.
  • 2024 - 2032
    Panicum maximum cultivars for the intensification of Brazilian livestock
    Embrapa
  • 2024 - 2028
    BRNELORE - Embrapa solutions for the genetic improvement of Nellore cattle
    Embrapa

Intellectual property

  • Patents
    • Automatic field weighing system with remote data transmission (BR 10 2014 020091-6), filed in 2014 and granted on March 2, 2021.
    • Non-intrusive equipment, method and system for monitoring animal physiological signals and environmental parameters (BR 10 2016 002227-4), filed in 2016.
  • Software registered at the Brazilian patent office, INPI (19)
    • AndroLógico (2025), Orçamento Forrageiro (2023), BEP - Electronic Cattle Platform (2021), Pasto Certo (2018), e-Land 1.0 (2018), e-Bovis 1.0 (2018), SIGFAP (2017), Titan Framework 3.0 (2015), S.A.C. Gado de Corte (2014), Titan Framework 2.0 (2014), Titan Framework 1.0 (2014), Suplementa Certo (2013), Capacita - Knowledge Management (2013 and 2010), Framework Pantaneiro (2013 and 2010), Pandora-Alumnus (2012), Pandora-Core (2012) and e-SAPI / Portal da Carne (2007).

Supervision

  • Completed master's theses (co-supervision, FACOM/UFMS)
    • 2024 · Jorcel Martins de Lima · Evaluation of LoRa Technology in IoT Scenarios for Cattle Farming
    • 2024 · Thiago de Oliveira Soares · Cloud Synchronization of Livestock Sensor Data
    • 2023 · Ygo Aquino Brito · Multi-tenant cloud data synchronization for the e-Cattle platform
    • 2021 · Willyan Candido Silva · IoT Communication Bus for a Precision Livestock Platform
    • 2020 · Bruno de Abreu Cáceres · A semantic query architecture for sensor data on the service bus
    • 2018 · Leandro Borges da Silva · Modeling and Persistence of Sensor Data on the e-Cattle Platform
    • 2017 · Gilson Miranda Vargas · FarmSPL: a reuse approach based on a software product line for web applications in the agricultural domain
  • Master's theses in progress
    • Dalian Gowert · Integration of a DevOps platform with IoT middleware
    • Vagner da Silva Bezerra · IoT device management on the e-Cattle precision livestock platform
    • Paulo Vítor Monteiro Viana · AI coding assistants for the development of digital assets
    • André Kley · Standardization and automation with container orchestration and GitOps
    • Patrick de Alcantara Strogueia · Testing agricultural digital assets in a DevOps environment
  • Other
    • 15 undergraduate and specialization final projects supervised at UFMS (2008 to 2010).
    • 68 examination committees (25 qualifying exams, 19 master's defenses, 18 undergraduate, 5 specialization and 1 doctoral).

Talks and courses (selection)

  • 2026
    Artificial Intelligence Course - Advanced Module
    Short course
  • 2026
    Digital services and assets - challenges and opportunities for Embrapa
    Conference talk
  • 2025
    Digital Agriculture, Generative AI and Coding Assistants
    Conference talk
  • 2025
    AI Coding Assistants and Spec-Driven Development
    Talk
  • 2025
    Generative AI and Digital Technologies Applied to Agriculture
    Short course
  • 2024
    The Role of Digital Transformation in Brazilian Food Self-Sufficiency
    Conference talk
  • 2023
    Embrapa I/O - Collaborative Development, Automated Delivery and Continuous Monitoring Platform
    CBSoft
  • 2014 - 2020
    "Smart Livestock" and "Digital Livestock Ecosystem" series
    Conferences, congresses and seminars in Brazil
    • About 40 talks on precision livestock, Embrapa's mobile apps and digital transformation in livestock farming.

Awards

  • 2024
    Brazil Digital Ozires Silva Award 2022/2023
    Instituto Brasil Digital
    • "National Reference" classification, "Digital Government" category, for the Embrapa I/O experience.
  • 2010
    1st place, Embrapa National Team Award
    Embrapa
    • Process Analysis and Improvement category, Internship Management process (as external collaborator).

Committees and working groups

  • 2022 - present
    Steering Committee of Embrapa's Experiment Information System (CG-SIExp)
    Embrapa
  • 2025
    Working Group on Generative Artificial Intelligence
    Embrapa
    • Co-author of the group's technical note.
  • 2022
    Working Group of the Strategic Digital Transformation Plan
    Embrapa
  • 2014 - 2018
    Permanent Commission on Information Systems
    Embrapa
  • 2013 - 2017
    IT Steering Committee (CGTI)
    Embrapa, Executive Board
    • Appointed member representing Embrapa Beef Cattle.