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Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto
Lic, IT
January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2007
Colégio de Gaia
IT
January 1, 2000 – January 1, 2003
Citi
Senior Software Engineer
October 1, 2025 – Present
London Area, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Sky
Software Engineer
May 1, 2023 – October 1, 2025
Greater London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Citi
Vice President
April 1, 2022 – May 1, 2023
Greater London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Amazon
Software Developer Engineer
February 1, 2021 – April 1, 2022
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Springer Nature Group
Lead Developer
January 1, 2020 – February 1, 2021
London Area, United Kingdom
Springer Nature Group
Backend Developer
September 1, 2018 – January 1, 2020
London Area, United Kingdom
BookingGo
Backend Developer
September 1, 2017 – May 1, 2018
London Area, United Kingdom
Hotels.com
Backend Developer
February 1, 2017 – August 1, 2017
London Area, United Kingdom
Sky
Backend Developer
January 1, 2016 – February 1, 2017
London Area, United Kingdom
Blip.pt
Backend Developer
October 1, 2013 – January 1, 2016
Porto, Porto, Portugal
First Solutions, SA
Software Developer
October 1, 2012 – October 1, 2013
Porto, Porto, Portugal
NOESIS Portugal
Oracle Fusion Middleware Consultant
January 1, 2012 – September 1, 2012
Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
AGAP2
IT Consultant
January 1, 2009 – December 1, 2011
Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
B-Simple
Software Engineer
March 1, 2007 – November 1, 2008
Porto, Porto, Portugal
Development of backend micro services for high-concurrency web app
October 1, 2013 – Present
Development of the backend services for a very popular betting company with thousands of active users. Due to heavy load on these services they all have to be scalable and extremely fast. All sort of tricks and best-practices have to be considered (and often employed) when designing this kind of services (things like caching distributed on a cluster of nodes, request throttling to 3rd party services, etc).
Spinner Restaurant iOS App
October 1, 2013 – Present
Development of simple iOS app. First contact with Obj-C programming language.
Web site development
May 1, 2013 – Present
Development of the http://www.peixe.in web site. This is a single page web site with a pretty cool design (which turned out to be a pretty nice challenge to bring to life). Used a lot of front-end tools/technologies (like js, jquery, etc) as well as the free PaaS service Heroku. The final result was tweaked until a very fast and very capable solution was achieved (thanks to tools like Google's PageSpeed Insights).
Corporate SOA Platform development at Banco Finantia
January 1, 2012 – July 1, 2012
Used several Oracle Fusion Middleware tools to deliver an early version of the so-called "Corporate SOA Platform" (CSP). It was even built on top of this platform the first fully "CSP enabled" project which had the advantage of start a process of standardization of the several different systems used in-house.
M2M at PTSI
November 1, 2011 – December 1, 2011
Was involved in the development of machine-to-machine vertical applications. These applications were built on top of a framework provided by PTInovação. Was mainly responsible to write the first version of the software that would communicate between the framework and each machine (this software would have to support each machine's communication protocol).
Development of Sales Commissions Web Application at Controlinveste
May 1, 2011 – September 1, 2011
Worked on a Web Application responsible to determine the amount of fees to pay to each employee based on the last month's sales reports.
PFE development/maintenance at PTSI
June 1, 2009 – April 1, 2011
Made both corrective maintenance and development of new features for the whole Electronic Bill Platform of the Portugal Telecom group.
Electronic Bill Broker System at PTSI
January 1, 2009 – May 1, 2009
Worked on the connectors (pieces of software to be installed on both electronic bills senders and receivers) who were responsible to connect with the main system broker.
Cultural Fit Analysis
The candidate has worked in a variety of companies, from large corporations like Amazon and Citi to smaller firms, and across different sectors (finance, e-commerce, media, telecommunications). This diversity suggests adaptability to different organizational cultures. The project descriptions indicate a focus on delivering robust and performant solutions, which aligns with a results-oriented culture. However, the lack of specific team-based project descriptions or explicit collaboration details makes a deeper cultural fit assessment challenging. The target role is 'Backend Engineer', which aligns well with the candidate's extensive experience.
Soft Skills & Operational Fit
The candidate's project descriptions highlight problem-solving (e.g., 'pretty nice challenge to bring to life', 'tweaked until a very fast and very capable solution was achieved') and an understanding of performance considerations. The long tenure and progression through various roles suggest reliability and a capacity for growth. However, without specific psychometric or English test results, a detailed assessment of communication, logical reasoning, stress handling, and team collaboration is not possible.