I'm Ana Martins de Carvalho, a hands-on engineering leader with 10 years of experience delivering production systems and leading teams. I excel at turning high-level objectives into concrete technical roadmaps and coaching cross-functional squads to own their work. I’m an exceptional generalist who can contribute technical perspective on AI development, AI safety, and collaboration across diverse teams. I'm deeply committed to responsible AI and to guiding teams toward safe and effective deployments, while building a motivated, high-performing culture that stretches boundaries and supports colleagues in tackling complex challenges.

Ana Martins de Carvalho

I'm Ana Martins de Carvalho, a hands-on engineering leader with 10 years of experience delivering production systems and leading teams. I excel at turning high-level objectives into concrete technical roadmaps and coaching cross-functional squads to own their work. I’m an exceptional generalist who can contribute technical perspective on AI development, AI safety, and collaboration across diverse teams. I'm deeply committed to responsible AI and to guiding teams toward safe and effective deployments, while building a motivated, high-performing culture that stretches boundaries and supports colleagues in tackling complex challenges.

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I’m Ana Martins de Carvalho, a hands-on engineering leader with 10 years of experience delivering production systems and leading teams. I excel at turning high-level objectives into concrete technical roadmaps and coaching cross-functional squads to own their work. I’m an exceptional generalist who can contribute technical perspective on AI development, AI safety, and collaboration across diverse teams.

I’m deeply committed to responsible AI and to guiding teams toward safe and effective deployments, while building a motivated, high-performing culture that stretches boundaries and supports colleagues in tackling complex challenges.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Co-Founder & CTO at Anansi
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024
Architected and shipped an event-driven system integrating with multiple carrier APIs, payment processors, and fraud structures. Coached engineers and PMs, developing their technical ownership and cross-functional skills.
Software Engineer at Fintech & Banking (Moneyfarm / BNP Paribas)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2021
Built production systems for wealth management and trading; end-to-end systems including an NLP engine for document processing and an automated trading algorithm handling real-time market data.
Software Engineer at Fintech & Banking (Moneyfarm & BNP Paribas)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2021
Built end-to-end production systems for wealth management and trading; developed NLP-enabled document processing and an automated trading algorithm handling real-time market data.

Education

Bachelor at University of Porto
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Master in Software Engineering (Formal Methods branch) at University of Porto
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Physics major with Computer Science minor at University of Porto
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Master in Software Engineering, Formal Methods branch (incomplete) at University of Porto
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026

Qualifications

AI Safety Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
AI Safety Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
"Can we trust AI to review science papers?"
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services