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I’m António Pedro Malheiro Olivais, a multidisciplinary professional based in Lisbon, Portugal, blending software development with music production and audio engineering. I enjoy solving cross‑disciplinary problems, delivering robust code, and crafting immersive audio experiences across live performance and production projects.
I thrive at the intersection of tech and sound—building solutions that leverage AI/ML, collaborating with teams, and turning creative ideas into tangible outcomes through software and sound design.
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Spanish; Castilian
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Work Experience
Software Developer at Freelancer
March 10, 2024 - PresentDevelop and maintain projects involving version control with GitHub, coding in JavaScript, Python, and C#, and API integrations including OpenAI SDK and Max Scripting API. Created learning projects on C# fundamentals featuring ETL Data Pipeline and Test Automation Framework with Docker, Selenium WebDriver, and .NET. Worked with MATLAB prototypes and UDP audio streaming. Skilled in MaxMSP and Max for Live scripting for scalable device design and Live music automation. Utilized ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek LLMs for AI-based development support.
Recording, Mixing & Mastering Engineer at Freelancer
June 10, 2021 - PresentHandled setup of recording systems, applied acoustic treatments, microphone placement, recording sessions, and minimal mixing. Mixed and mastered audio with equalization, compression, transient quantizing, braurizing, and volume control techniques. Worked with professional audio equipment and software (Pro-Tools, Ableton Live) to ensure high-quality sound output and LUFS compliance.
Live Sound Mixer & Technician at Freelancer
February 11, 2024 - PresentResponsible for PA sound system setup including speaker placement, delay, phase alignment, power supply, and signal routing. Configured and calibrated audio gear, designed FOH signal chains, tuned parametric EQs, and handled on-the-fly troubleshooting. Experienced with a wide range of mixing consoles and outboard rack equipment, ensuring optimum audio clarity during live events.
Music Producer, Sound Designer & Live Music Performer at Freelancer
November 10, 2023 - PresentProduced music and developed live performance sets in Ableton Live with advanced arrangement techniques and Max for Live scripting. Prepared MIDI mapping, live set management, and automation for creative live music performances. Designed sounds using plugins and synthesizers including Reaktor, Serum, Sylenth1, Vital, and others, with expertise in synthesis communication.
IT & Multimedia Technician at Freelancer
February 10, 2024 - PresentHandled troubleshooting related to display signals, hardware, and software conflicts. Managed streaming setups with OBS and multi-app audio routing with VoiceMeeter. Operated DaVinci Resolve for audio routing and video editing. Skilled in firmware flashing, BIOS configurations, and hardware diagnostics including data recovery. Proficient with Windows 11 troubleshooting and PC building.
Stagehand & Loader at RFBAS Crew Unipessoal Lda
November 3, 2023 - PresentProvided assembly, disassembly, loading, and unloading for event equipment including sound, lighting, audiovisual systems, LED walls, and projectors. Assisted with venue organization, event structure setup, cable management, and general operational support for various event needs.
Multimedia Technician (Internship) at Marte – Agência de Publicidade
July 19, 2019 - July 17, 2025Created digital mockups and graphic adaptations using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Built front-end WordPress websites and translated film trailers for localization using Adobe After Effects. Supported multimedia projects ensuring effective communication for advertising campaigns.
Music Producer, Sound Designer & Live Music Performer at Freelancer
July 10, 2020 - November 26, 2025Produced original music in Ableton Live with emphasis on arrangement, harmony and electronic composition. Designed and managed live performance sets with automation, MIDI mapping, Max for Live devices, and advanced clip launching. Sound design using Ableton stock devices, Max for Live, Reaktor, Serum, Phase Plant and other industry-standard plugins; notable works include ChainShock live sets and electronic performance prototypes.
Recording, Mixing & Mastering Engineer at Freelancer
June 10, 2021 - November 26, 2025Recording with Pro Tools and Ableton Live; soundcard setup; room treatment planning (REW, room modes), acoustics; microphone placement and initial mixing; post-processing. Mixing/mastering workflow with EQ, compression and LUFS compliance; referencing with Sonarworks Reference and SoundID; final masters including tracks such as 'Shores' mastered for Stream Motor Tapes.
Live Sound Mixer & Technician at Freelancer
February 11, 2024 - November 26, 2025Setting up PA systems for live events; speaker placements and phase alignment; power routing and on-the-fly troubleshooting; designed and calibrated FOH signal chains and rack systems; tuned parametric EQs for sonic clarity; implemented safeguards (compressors/limiters) for PA systems; input management and crossovers.
Software Developer at Freelancer
March 10, 2024 - November 26, 2025Version control and repository maintenance on GitHub (topemalheiro). Proficient in JavaScript (UI, API integration, Max scripting), Node.js, Python basics, Ableton Live API, control-surface scripting, and ML/AI/LLM integration; projects hosted at https://github.com/topemalheiro/ETL and https://github.com/topemalheiro/csharp-selenium-automation-framework.
IT & Multimedia Technician at Freelancer
February 10, 2024 - November 26, 2025Display troubleshooting and support; streaming setup with OBS; VoiceMeeter routing; DaVinci Resolve multi-channel audio routing and editing; firmware/imaging and BIOS tweaking; hardware troubleshooting, RAM/PSU/CPU testing, data recovery and Windows 11 support; PC building.
Stagehand & Loader at RFBAS CREW UNIPESSOAL LDA
November 3, 2023 - November 26, 2025Assemble/disassemble sound, lighting and AV equipment; install LED walls, cabling, projectors and displays; load-in/out, organize venue and equipment; provide general venue and equipment support for events.
Multimedia Technician (Intern) at MARTE – AGÊNCIA DE PUBLICIDADE
July 19, 2019 - July 19, 2019Adobe Photoshop: digital mockups and poster/banner adaptation; Adobe Illustrator: digitization for helmet printing; WordPress: front-end website development; Adobe After Effects: PT localization and integration of text for film trailers; general multimedia production tasks.
Live Sound Mixer & Technician at Freelance
February 11, 2024 - November 26, 2025Setting up PA systems, speaker alignment, delays and acoustics; on-the-fly troubleshooting; configured foH signal chains; rack-mounted gear including amplifiers, compressors, crossovers and parametric EQs; Ableton Live integration for stage monitoring and control.
AI Agent Assistant at Mindrift (Toloka AI - Tendem Project)
September 30, 2015 - November 26, 2025Freelance contributor providing human feedback for reinforcement learning and hybrid human‑AI collaboration. Evaluated outputs, refined prompts, conducted web research and data curation to improve model reliability.
Multimedia Technician at MARTE – AGENÇA DE PUBLICIDADE
July 19, 2019 - July 19, 2019Internship. Photoshop and Illustrator for digital mockups, WordPress frontend development, After Effects for PT localization; digital advertising materials production.
Education
BA (HONS) Music Production and Sound Engineering at Point Blank Music School
September 6, 2020 - January 19, 2024Electronic Music Production (Certificate) at Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação
September 23, 2019 - June 1, 2020Multimedia Technician (High-School CTE) at Escola Profissional de Imagem / E.P.I.
September 23, 2016 - June 6, 2019BA (HONS) MUSIC PRODUCTION AND SOUND ENGINEERING at Point Blank Music School
September 6, 2020 - January 19, 2024Electronic Music Production (Certificate) at Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação (ETIC)
September 23, 2019 - June 1, 2020Multimedia Technician (High-School CTE) at Escola Profissional de Imagem (EPI)
September 23, 2016 - June 1, 2019BA (HONS) Music Production and Sound Engineering at Point Blank Music School
September 6, 2020 - January 19, 2024Electronic Music Production (Certificate) at Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação (ETIC)
September 23, 2019 - June 1, 2020Multimedia Technician (High-School CTE) at Escola Profissional de Imagem / EPI
September 23, 2016 - June 1, 2019Qualifications
Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE)
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025Professional Aptitude Exam: Created the game Squarehead
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Other
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