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Miguel Araújo

Sr Principal Software Engineer

Miguel Araújo is a Senior Principal Software Engineer on the MySQL Team at Oracle, where he focuses on designing and building MySQL database architectures, including InnoDB Cluster, ReplicaSet, ClusterSet, and more. He is the tech lead of the AdminAPI, the core component that enables these solutions through MySQL Shell, but his work also extends to other areas within the MySQL ecosystem.

Before that, he worked on various Middleware and High-Availability projects across different teams. He holds a Computer Science Engineering degree and a Master's from the University of Minho, Portugal, where he was also a researcher

He cares deeply about usability, ensuring that the solutions he builds are not only technically robust but also intuitive and easy to use. His expertise lies in distributed systems, database replication, high availability, and scalability, and he is passionate about designing resilient and efficient architectures.

He is based in Portugal.