[1] Oliveira Canindé began his career as a coach at Boa Viagem EC in Ceará, and his first major job was Limoeiro campaign in the 2004 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.[1] He won his first title at Parnahyba SC, being state champion in 2006.
In 2010, he achieved great work again in the smaller divisions of the Brazilian Championship, with the Série D title with Guarany de Sobral.
[5] He worked in the following seasons on teams at Santa Cruz, América de Natal (being state champion once again), CSA and Sampaio Corrêa.
[6] In 2015, again at CSA, he gained the promotion with the club being runner-up in Série D.[7] After a few years training intermediate teams, he had a job opportunity in Santa Catarina at Hercílio Luz.
[11] In 2024 he started the season at AD Bahia de Feira, but ended up being fired due to the team's bad campaign at Campeonato Baiano.