Laravel | Python | Rust | Golang | Infrastructure | Automation

Passionate Laravel Enthusiast ❤️
Naturally inclined towards tinkering and exploring new concepts ✨
I’m curious and will always find different ways of doing things 👨‍💻
I am experienced in Frontend and hybrid mobile development, Backend, DevOps, and Security 🌍
I’m currently delving into the intricacies of building scalable modular systems with whatever the tech stack is 🍀

Top Skills

• Laravel & Nuxt (Vue)
• Docker & Kubernetes
• Messaging Systems (Kafka)
• Python
• Rust
• Golang

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Experiences

TLScontact

• Title: Fullstack Developer
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal · Remote
• Duration: Oct 2022 - Present
• Description:
  • Created and executed PHP unit tests to ensure reliable software and high-quality code
  • Improved scalability and maintainability by breaking down a large system into smaller, more manageable parts
  • Implemented DDD and CQRS to improve the organization and effectiveness of a new project
  • Used problem-solving techniques to overcome technological difficulties and resolve issues within the framework of the current design
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to integrate various system components
  • Created scalable RESTful APIs for a microservices ecosystem that were designed and deployed
  • Actively participated in code reviews, offering insightful criticism and advocating best practices
  • Mentored junior developers, passing on expertise and advising them on best practices in software development
• Skills:
  • Mentoring
  • Vue 3
  • PEST
  • REST APIs
  • Docker
  • Laravel

Boost IT

• Title: Software Development Consultant
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal · Remote
• Duration: Oct 2022 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
• Description: Consultant for TLScontact.

Worten Portugal

• Title: Fullstack Developer
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Carnaxide, Lisbon, Portugal · Hybrid
• Duration: Jul 2020 - Oct 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos
• Description:
  • Solved problems taking advantage of Laravel’s beautifully built framework ❤️
  • Built REST APIs and documented them with Swagger
  • Worked in the early days of some major internal projects using Vue
  • Consumed and Produced messages to Apache Kafka topics
  • Bootstrapped custom development environments for projects with Docker/Laravel Sail
  • Set up pipelines via the GitLab CI/CD
  • Deployed applications to AWS EC2 using Terraform
  • Used AWS S3 Buckets to store files
  • Leveraged the strong points of various databases:
    • OracleSQL
    • Cassandra
    • MSSQL
    • MySQL
  • Learned GoLang to understand some sections of the company’s internal code structure
  • Used Linux and MacOS as my primary operating systems
  • Automated some repetitive tasks with Shell script
• Skills:
  • Oracle Database
  • SOLID Design Principles
  • REST APIs
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Docker
  • Shell Scripting
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
  • Code Review
  • Laravel
  • Golang
  • Apache Kafka
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Vue.js
  • Cassandra

NBCC Consulting

• Title: Software Development Consultant
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Lisbon, Portugal
• Duration: Jul 2020 - Oct 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos
• Description: Consultant for Worten Portugal.

Futureway

• Title: Full Stack Developer
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Setúbal Area, Portugal
• Duration: Oct 2019 - Jul 2020 · 10 mos
• Description:
  • Development of multiple mobile and web applications.
  • Responsible for every phase, including Front-end, Back-end, Database, Monitoring
  • Used the internal company’s framework to create REST APIs.
  • Consumed public APIs to enrich the company’s applications:
    • toconline
    • gmaps
• Skills:
  • Angular
  • PHP
  • Ionic Framework
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript

Affinity Portugal

• Title: Software Development Consultant
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Lisbon Area, Portugal
• Duration: Mar 2019 - Aug 2019 · 6 mos
• Description: Consultant for Caixa Geral de Depósitos.
• Skills:
  • Agile Application Development
  • Figma (Software)
  • Angular
  • Ionic Framework

CAIXA GERAL DE DEPOSITOS, S.A.

• Title: Mobile Developer
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Lisbon Area, Portugal
• Duration: Mar 2019 - Jun 2019 · 4 mos
• Description:
  • Responsible for developing multiple functionalities in the app Caixadireta:
    • Worked alongside the Product Owner and Designer in an Agile environment to better suit the app to the client’s needs.
• Skills:
  • Agile Application Development
  • Figma (Software)
  • Angular
  • Ionic Framework

SPMS, EPE - Serviços Partilhados do Ministério da Saúde

• Title: Web Developer
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Lisboa e Região, Portugal
• Duration: Jul 2018 - Nov 2018 · 5 mos
• Description: Support for the RNCCI application. Automated repetitive tasks using Javascript directly injected in the browser’s console.
• Skills:
  • Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
  • PHP
  • HTML
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript

Winning Scientific Management

• Title: Software Development Consultant
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Lisbon Area, Portugal
• Duration: Jul 2018 - Nov 2018 · 5 mos
• Description: Consultant for SPMS.
• Skills:
  • jQuery
  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript

Aloha - Soluções Informaticas, Lda.

• Title: Frontend Developer
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Nov 2017 - Jul 2018 · 9 mos
• Description: Worked alongside the Designer and the Backend Developer to create websites and applications for the company’s clients.
• Skills:
  • jQuery
  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript

Futureway

• Title: Internship - Web Developer
• Employment Type: Internship
• Location: Mar 2017 - Jul 2017 · 5 mos
• Description:
  • Final Project
    • Used the Ionic Framework to create a mobile application so users could monitor their own IoT system.
    • Used C++ to create a simple yet functional IoT system using an Arduino based board.
• Skills:
  • Angular
  • PHP
  • Ionic Framework
  • Arduino
  • C++

Condomínio Activo - Administração e Gestão de Condomínios, Unipessoal Lda

• Title: Internship - C# Developer
• Employment Type: Internship
• Location: Mar 2015 - Jun 2015 · 4 mos
• Description:
  • Final project
    • Used C# to make a desktop application that manages the maintenance of client buildings by printing a report. The application is used by the maintenance technicians when they leave HQ to perform any maintenance-related service.
• Skills:
  • C#
  • .NET Framework
  • WFA
  • MySQL

Education

Universidade Aberta

• Degree: Licentiate degree, Software Engineering
• Graduation Year: 2019
• Status: Unfinished

Setúbal School of Technology Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal

• Degree: Web Programming, Devices and Mobile Applications
• Graduation Year: 2015

Escola Secundária Dom Manuel Martins

• Degree: Técnico, Gestão e Programação de Sistemas Informáticos
• Year: 2013

Certifications

Netforce - IEFP - Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional

• Title: CCP - Certificado de Competências Pedagógicas (Certificate of Pedagogical Aptitude)
• Credential ID: F743941/2023
• Issued Date: Jul 2023

Udemy

• Title: Build a Backend REST API with Python & Django
• Issued Date: Feb 2021
• Credential ID: UC-c62dc247-4d59-47ad-be7c-edc34c07a764

Udemy

• Title: Python Coding MADE EASY: A Python Coding Course in Python 3
• Issued Date: Feb 2021
• Credential ID: UC-71b1c1c4-38a3-4327-be54-f47030805b82

Udemy

• Title: Web Scraping and API Fundamentals in Python
• Issued Date: Feb 2021
• Credential ID: UC-8093f510-1c5d-4ede-b986-eda06d59fd24

Udemy

• Title: Go: The Complete Developer’s Guide (Golang)
• Issued Date: Jan 2021
• Credential ID: UC-adee2023-4175-49cb-b118-cf6112916b7a

Udemy

• Title: Python for Beginners: Learn Python Programming (Python 3)
• Issued Date: Jan 2021
• Credential ID: UC-818f60c9-9ef1-4319-a05e-b38e4ba49662

Udemy

• Title: Angular Essentials (Angular 2+ with TypeScript)
• Issued Date: Jul 2019
• Credential ID: UC-56B6QHTC

Udemy

• Title: Using MySQL Databases With Python
• Credential ID: UC-8436249d-9f29-4c2a-ae22-90c75b5e155e

Volunteering

Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome

• Role: Voluntary
• Duration: Dec 2015 - Dec 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo
• Cause: Poverty Alleviation

Scouts - Corpo Nacional de Escutas (CNE) - Agrupamento 1359 - Sado

• Role: Scout Sub-Group Leader
• Duration: Sep 2007 - Sep 2017 · 10 yrs 1 mo
• Cause: Environment

Languages

• Portuguese: 🇵🇹 Native or bilingual proficiency
• English: 🇬🇧 Full professional proficiency
• Spanish: 🇪🇸 Professional working proficiency
• French: 🇫🇷 Limited working proficiency