I'm Gustavo Couto, a Porto-based computer engineer with 2+ years of experience designing and delivering reliable software solutions in complex business environments. I specialize in building full-stack ERP systems and scalable web platforms, combining Angular, Node.js, and PHP to deliver production-grade applications with maintainable architectures. I enjoy solving real-world problems from system design to deployment, thrive in Agile teams, and value clean code, data integrity, and user-focused results. I'm eager to grow in challenging engineering roles and contribute to teams with a strong emphasis on collaboration, maintainability, and long-term impact.

Gustavo Couto

I'm Gustavo Couto, a Porto-based computer engineer with 2+ years of experience designing and delivering reliable software solutions in complex business environments. I specialize in building full-stack ERP systems and scalable web platforms, combining Angular, Node.js, and PHP to deliver production-grade applications with maintainable architectures. I enjoy solving real-world problems from system design to deployment, thrive in Agile teams, and value clean code, data integrity, and user-focused results. I'm eager to grow in challenging engineering roles and contribute to teams with a strong emphasis on collaboration, maintainability, and long-term impact.

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I’m Gustavo Couto, a Porto-based computer engineer with 2+ years of experience designing and delivering reliable software solutions in complex business environments. I specialize in building full-stack ERP systems and scalable web platforms, combining Angular, Node.js, and PHP to deliver production-grade applications with maintainable architectures.

I enjoy solving real-world problems from system design to deployment, thrive in Agile teams, and value clean code, data integrity, and user-focused results. I’m eager to grow in challenging engineering roles and contribute to teams with a strong emphasis on collaboration, maintainability, and long-term impact.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Full Stack Developer at Inventore: Oficina de Software
August 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and delivered full-stack ERP solutions using Angular, Node.js, and PHP; built a production-grade online booking platform integrated with ERP workflows; created a custom timeline-based scheduling module for real-time resource allocation; led a critical database migration; refactored SQL queries and repository logic to improve performance; designed RESTful APIs and modular backend services; contributed to deployment workflows; currently designing a secure authentication and session management system for a client-facing ERP portal.
Customer Service & Sales Support at Mercadona
January 1, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Provided customer service and sales support; assisted in stock management and warehouse inventory.
Supermarket Manager at Mercadona
June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Managed day-to-day supermarket operations, including staff coordination, inventory control, customer service, and process improvements to increase efficiency and service quality.
Customer Service & Cashier at Continente Modelo
January 1, 2023 - September 6, 2025
Delivered customer service at the counter and as a cashier; performed kitchen tasks and food preparation; replenished stock and ensured inventory availability.
Full Stack Developer at Mercadona
December 31, 2022 - September 6, 2025
Developed full-stack web applications using Angular, Node.js, PHP and Java; performed database management with MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB; implemented modules for inventory management and order tracking; contributed to front-end and back-end integration and data flow.
Customer Service and Warehouse Assistant at Mercadona
January 1, 2022 - September 6, 2025
Provided customer service and sales support; replenished stock; managed warehouse inventory.
Crew Trainer at McDonald's
March 1, 2019 - October 1, 2022
Led onboarding and training for new crew members, ensured adherence to service standards, and supported team development during tenure.
Customer Service & Inventory Assistant at Mercadona
December 31, 2018 - September 6, 2025
Provided customer service and sales support; replenished stock and managed warehouse inventory; ensured product availability and smooth store operations.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering at Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP), Porto, Portugal
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Orchestral Musical Instrument - Violin at National Orchestra System (Venezuela)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Orchestral Musical Instrument - Violin at National Orchestra System (Venezuela)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering at Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP), Porto, Portugal
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor's degree in Informatics at Central University of Venezuela (Universidad Central de Venezuela), Venezuela
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering at Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor’s degree in Informatics at Central University of Venezuela
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering at Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor's degree in Informatics Science (Uncompleted) at Central University of Venezuela
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

High School Merit Award
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Driver's License: Light Vehicle (Category B) – European License
January 11, 2030 - September 6, 2025
Driver's License: Light Vehicle (Category B)
January 11, 2030 - September 6, 2025
Driver's License: Light Vehicle (Category B)
January 11, 2030 - September 6, 2025
Driver’s License: Light Vehicle (Category B – European License)
January 11, 2030 - April 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Retail, Manufacturing