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I’m a senior software engineer and tech lead with 14+ years of experience building and modernising enterprise systems, especially in banking and financial services. I focus on C#, .NET/.NET Core, SQL Server, APIs, and software architecture—often taking responsibility for technical decision-making, engineering standards, and hands-on delivery. I’ve led multiple teams (3–6 engineers), performed code reviews, mentored developers, and worked closely with clients and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. I also help evolve legacy .NET platforms, design secure integrations (including regulated KYC/KYT workflows), and support modern cloud-friendly backend services, while regularly using AI-assisted tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Codex to improve productivity and code quality.…I’m a senior software engineer and tech lead with 14+ years of experience building and modernising enterprise systems, especially in banking and financial services. I focus on C#, .NET/.NET Core, SQL Server, APIs, and software architecture—often taking responsibility for technical decision-making, engineering standards, and hands-on delivery. I’ve led multiple teams (3–6 engineers), performed code reviews, mentored developers, and worked closely with clients and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. I also help evolve legacy .NET platforms, design secure integrations (including regulated KYC/KYT workflows), and support modern cloud-friendly backend services, while regularly using AI-assisted tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Codex to improve productivity and code quality.

Luciano Pinto

Software Engineer, Back-End Developer, Architect, +3

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I’m a senior software engineer and tech lead with 14+ years of experience building and modernising enterprise systems, especially in banking and financial services. I focus on C#, .NET/.NET Core, SQL Server, APIs, and software architecture—often taking responsibility for technical decision-making, engineering standards, and hands-on delivery. I’ve led multiple teams (3–6 engineers), performed code reviews, mentored developers, and worked closely with clients and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. I also help evolve legacy .NET platforms, design secure integrations (including regulated KYC/KYT workflows), and support modern cloud-friendly backend services, while regularly using AI-assisted tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Codex to improve productivity and code quality.…I’m a senior software engineer and tech lead with 14+ years of experience building and modernising enterprise systems, especially in banking and financial services. I focus on C#, .NET/.NET Core, SQL Server, APIs, and software architecture—often taking responsibility for technical decision-making, engineering standards, and hands-on delivery. I’ve led multiple teams (3–6 engineers), performed code reviews, mentored developers, and worked closely with clients and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. I also help evolve legacy .NET platforms, design secure integrations (including regulated KYC/KYT workflows), and support modern cloud-friendly backend services, while regularly using AI-assisted tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Codex to improve productivity and code quality.

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I’m a senior software engineer and tech lead with 14+ years of experience building and modernising enterprise systems, especially in banking and financial services. I focus on C#, .NET/.NET Core, SQL Server, APIs, and software architecture—often taking responsibility for technical decision-making, engineering standards, and hands-on delivery.

I’ve led multiple teams (3–6 engineers), performed code reviews, mentored developers, and worked closely with clients and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. I also help evolve legacy .NET platforms, design secure integrations (including regulated KYC/KYT workflows), and support modern cloud-friendly backend services, while regularly using AI-assisted tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Codex to improve productivity and code quality.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Natixis Portugal

June 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026

Modernised enterprise applications by migrating legacy .NET Framework components to .NET Core. Developed and evolved a .NET Core financial advisory application supporting automated financial recommendations. Worked across backend services, APIs, SQL, and application evolution within an enterprise banking environment. Applied AI-assisted development workflows using Claude and Codex.

Senior Software Engineer at Kaizen Gaming (via Devoteam)

November 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025

Developed and integrated APIs supporting KYC and KYT processes in a highly regulated environment. Contributed to onboarding and integration initiatives, focusing on secure and scalable backend solutions. Applied AI-assisted development workflows to improve productivity and code quality.

Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead at Banco Carregosa / Coollink

August 1, 2017 - Present

Technical leadership for banking software supporting multiple teams (3–6 engineers). Define software architecture, technical solutions, and engineering standards across core banking systems and related applications. Lead technical decision-making, code reviews, mentoring, and delivery while staying hands-on when needed. Maintain client and business stakeholder engagement to translate requirements into technical solutions. Drive modernisation of banking platforms across .NET Framework legacy systems and .NET Core applications. Design and develop backend services and APIs using C#, .NET, .NET Core, and SQL Server. Previously supervised interns and junior engineers.

Software Engineer at Bank of Ghana (via Novabase / Growin)

October 1, 2016 - August 1, 2017

Defined technical requirements and solution designs; developed web applications and APIs. Implemented database structures and business logic, collaborating directly with client teams. Identified and mitigated technical risks.

Software Engineer at Haitong Bank (via Novabase / Growin)

December 1, 2015 - October 1, 2016

Developed software solutions for banking operations and designed database structures. Participated across the full software development lifecycle and produced technical documentation and testing artefacts.

Software Engineer at PRISMA

January 1, 2013 - December 1, 2015

Delivered software development and consulting services for enterprise clients including Standard Bank, BBM, MPD, and MAE. Worked across development, maintenance, testing, and support activities.

Junior Software Engineer at Critical Software Mozambique

May 1, 2012 - December 1, 2012

Developed and maintained software applications and performed testing and documentation. Customized and configured open-source software solutions.

Freelance Web Developer

October 1, 2011 - May 1, 2012

Designed and developed websites and web applications for small business clients.