As a Technology Advisor, I continue to work with a valued customer/partner, focusing on enhancing their strategy. My expertise lies in providing strategic guidance, technical evaluation, and best practices to drive technological advancements and sustainable growth.

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In my role as VP Engineering, Platform at FARFETCH, I played a pivotal role in shaping and scaling up the Platform Engineering area. Leading a team of 600+ software engineers and managers, I oversaw the development and operation of key platforms, including Business Operation platform, Integrations platform, Data platform, and SRE. Through strategic leadership and innovative solutions, we were able to drive efficiency, scalability, and success within the organisation.

In my role as Senior Director of Engineering at Farfetch, I led and scaled-up the teams developing and operating essential modules for the Business Operations platform. This included leading new teams responsible for modules like checkout, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency and improved user experience.

In my role as Director of Engineering at Farfetch, I successfully led and scaled-up the teams developing and operating crucial modules for the Business Operations platform, including now new scope such as catalogue and inventory management. This included creating software tools for internal and external use, resulting in improved efficiency and collaboration. Our efforts led to significant advancements in operational processes and scalability, contributing to the overall success of the company.

As the Head of Engineering - Supply Chain at Farfetch, I successfully led a team in developing the Supply Chain e-commerce platform modules and software tools for different departments. This involved collaborating with talented managers and engineers to ensure the seamless integration of OMS and Carrier systems, as well as providing innovative solutions for Customer Support, Partner Services, Customer Operations, and Finance departments. My efforts resulted in improved operational efficiency and enhanced customer experience, contributing to the overall success of the company.

In my role as Head of Technology at ISA - Intelligent Sensing Anywhere, I led the company's technology division, managing hardware and software development teams. I oversaw product safety certification projects and was responsible for the architecture of software solutions, including an IoT platform and web/mobile apps utilising Azure, .NET, AngularJS, Android, and iOS technologies.

In my role as the Technical Director at ISA - Intelligent Sensing Anywhere, I spearheaded the architecture of all software solutions, including the IoT platform, to support B2B and B2B2C solutions. I facilitated communication between product managers and development teams, ensuring efficient delivery and technical direction.

In my role as a Solutions Architect at Critical Manufacturing in Porto, Portugal, I led the SCRUM Master and Product Owner responsibilities for a semiconductor engineering data analysis software solution. I was instrumental in designing and validating the architecture, managing the development process, and contributing as a key member of the management team.

In my role as Principal Engineer at Critical Manufacturing, I played a key role in defining strategy and processes for the Service Business Unit. I led the development of competences, R&D projects, and testing platforms, ensuring successful project execution. Additionally, I provided pre-sales support and tendering as a solutions architect, analyzing market needs and trends to drive business growth.

As a Program Manager at Critical Software in Porto, Portugal, I oversaw the program and technical management of a semiconductor engineering data analysis software solution. My role involved coaching and recruiting a team of 18 individuals, as well as managing account relationships with international customer Qimonda. Utilising my management and technical skills, I successfully navigated the high-tech manufacturing industry.

In my role as a Database Senior Engineer at Critical Software, I led the design and international support of semiconductor engineering data analysis software solutions using Oracle Database and C++. Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, I ensured the seamless operation of the software across different regions, driving innovation and meeting the demands of the industry.

In my role as a Project Engineer at Critical Software, I was responsible for leading the demand, design, and international support for a semiconductor engineering data analysis software solution. I worked with technologies such as Oracle Database and C++ to optimize the software performance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, I ensured successful project execution and client satisfaction.

In my role as a Junior Engineer at Critical Software, I was responsible for designing and supporting semiconductor engineering data analysis software solutions for Infineon Technologies. Utilising technologies like Oracle Database and C++, I collaborated with international teams to meet demands and deliver high-quality solutions.

In my role as a Researcher at Instituto de Telecomunicações, I participated in the research and development of a home multimedia platform using Wi-Fi technologies. Additionally, I focused on creating a video transcoding solution and a video conference solution for the Portuguese Navy, showcasing my expertise in C++, OpenGL, and other technologies.

In my role as an Intern at Novabase Digital TV, I was responsible for developing an Internet Relay Chat application for interactive TV using C++, COM, and JavaScript. Additionally, I worked on creating modems drivers for PSTN, ISDN, and ADSL to integrate into the interactive TV platform.