Diamantino Almeida
Senior Engineering Manager | Top 9% mentor | Platform Engineering, Cloud Operations & Reliability | AWS, Azure, SRE, Security & FinOps | Leadership CoachDiamantino Almeida
Senior Engineering Manager | Top 9% mentor | Platform Engineering, Cloud Operations & Reliability | AWS, Azure, SRE, Security & FinOps | Leadership CoachServices
$300 / month
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Ongoing calls + chat
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Month to month, no contract.
MentorCruise summary
Diamantino is a Senior Engineering Manager with experience progressing from service desk work to leading engineering teams across continents. He has worked across infrastructure, cloud, DevOps, security, and reliability. He helps engineers prepare for interviews, build leadership skills, and grow into confident professionals.
Based on 2 verified mentee reviews
- Two reviewers praise his patience and kind, supportive manner.
About
I’ve mentored people from early-career professionals to experienced leaders and C-suite executives.
Starting on a service desk and progressing to Senior Engineering Manager, I’ve led teams across continents, from infrastructure engineers, DevOps, AppSec, Telephony, Network, Database, Data Science, SRE and learned through both success and challenge. I now share those practical lessons to help others grow with greater confidence and clarity.
I have extensive hands-on knowledge about Corporate IT, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Cloud, Agile, DevOps and now AI.
Reach me if you want to talk about;
Building reliable, cost‑efficient cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
Digital transformation / Migrations / Project Management
Engineering leadership, SRE, and on‑call culture
Growing multiple engineering teams from scratch
Platform engineering and DevEx at scale
Security, governance, and FinOps for regulated industries
Cloud‑native best practices (Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform)
Bringing discipline to AI‑native infrastructure and operations
Career planning
I also write Leadership as a Verb (https://newsletter.diamantinoalmeida.com) where I share practical lessons on technology, engineering culture and leadership.
Leadership as a Verb subscribers receive a special mentorship rate.
Free subscribers receive 25% off the Light plan,
Paid subscribers receive 40% off the three months.
Mention your newsletter subscription when applying.
What mentees say
5 out of 5 stars
Amazing mentor, very patient, knowledgeable and experienced.
Shaun
Standard Plan • 8 months
5 out of 5 stars
Tino is very kind and patient. He provided some great suggestions on interview prep and leadership. He managed to spend even spend some extra time to help me on some interview topics. I wish Tino all the best!
Kiranjith
Lite Plan • 2 months
Get to know Diamantino
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What happens when you start
You tell Diamantino your goals. They see exactly what you want to work on before session one.
You meet within days. Diamantino reviews your application and books your first session, usually within a day or two.
You leave with a plan. Concrete next steps and a weekly rhythm from your very first week.
