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I am a passionate software engineer with a strong educational background in Informatics Engineering and Software Engineering. I enjoy building scalable, efficient, and secure applications leveraging modern technologies such as microservices, cloud infrastructure, and blockchain. My experience ranges from startups to corporate finance, where I focus on delivering backend solutions, DevOps practices, and mentoring teams.
I thrive in agile environments and take pride in shaping product strategies, refining legacy systems, and working closely with cross-functional teams. My hands-on experience with blockchain technology and cloud services complements my commitment to continuous learning and leadership in software development.
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Work Experience
Software Engineer at CIGP (Compagnie d'Investissements et de Gestion Privée)
March 1, 2024 - PresentAt CIGP, I transitioned to the corporate finance sector focusing on private equity and wealth management. I managed enhancements of the internal Order Management System, handling backend solutions with .NET EF Core, PostgreSQL, and Redis. I integrated external providers like Bloomberg and ensured compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, I utilized Microsoft Azure for cloud infrastructure, implemented Blue-Green deployment strategies, and led key projects such as automating client invoices and developing the company’s careers portal with Azure AD B2C authentication. I also enhanced HR workflows through Azure AI Document Intelligence, improving efficiency and streamlining processes.
Software Engineer at Friendzone
February 28, 2024 - September 1, 2025I led the transition from NEFTME to Friendzone, a rebranded social network with new architecture and vision. I refactored legacy code, designed and developed an MVP for business validation and investor funding. I represented the company in investor meetings and at WebSummit, delivering demos and engaging with VCs. I also mentored software engineering interns from top universities, improving my leadership, planning, and team management skills while ensuring technical stability during critical releases.
Software Engineer at NEFTME
January 31, 2023 - September 1, 2025At NEFTME, a Web3 blockchain startup, I designed and implemented the core architecture of a blockchain-based social network integrating smart contracts and token mechanics. Delivered a functional MVP within six months, securing initial funding over $100K. Integrated blockchain features using Solidity and Ethers.js ensuring seamless front end to contract interaction. Developed with React, React Native, TypeScript, and AWS.
Teacher at SharkCoders
December 31, 2022 - September 1, 2025Led two 6-hour workshops for young students introducing blockchain fundamentals, tokens, and NFTs. Explained complex decentralized concepts in an accessible way and guided students to create a React app to mint NFTs in real-time. This role enhanced my communication and public speaking skills.
Education
Degree in Informatics Engineering at Instituto Superior De Engenharia Do Porto
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Master’s in Software Engineering at Instituto Superior De Engenharia Do Porto
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024Qualifications
EUR-ACE Quality Stamp (Instituto Superior De Engenharia Do Porto)
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025A3ES Certified (Instituto Superior De Engenharia Do Porto)
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025ABET Certified (Instituto Superior De Engenharia Do Porto)
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025Better than Hodl is to Build - Blockchain workshop
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025Theory & Practice of Blockchain, R3’s Corda by Celfocus
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025The Future of Money by Anchorage Digital
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025How Blockchain is changing the Financial System by Anchorage
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025Python Best practices, databases & API, AI by Student Council @ ISEP
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025Ethereum Blockchain Developer Bootcamp by Udemy
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025Industry Experience
Financial Services, Software & Internet, Education
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