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Porto, Portugal

Defect Manager in the automotive sector- Analyzed and handled defects;- Planned resource allocation for defects with the development team;- Ensured that all stakeholders collaborated effectively in the defect workflow;- Gained a comprehensive understanding of project architecture;- Oversaw project timelines;- Debugged tests in a physical environment;- Developed and optimized the Jira tool for better organization;- Implemented metrics and ensured compliance with company values;

Porto, Portugal

Team Leader in the railway sector for the TCMS team- Led the development team for both vehicle control unit and HMI;- Supported the Project Manager in improving KPI metrics and ensuring team effectiveness;- Mentored new team members;- Provided engineering expertise to improve work quality;- Coordinated and planned V&V activities with the safety engineer;- Maintained close contact with the client to define project scope and timelines;- Integrated Scrum methodologies;- Developed and reviewed complex issues for various devices;- Coordinated multiple meetings, including those for interface control documentation, V&V documentation reviews, and technical discussions with the client;

Porto, Portugal

Software engineer in the railway sector for multiple TCMS devices- Developed and debugged software for SIL2 HMI device;- Developed and debugged software for vehicle control unit device;- Specified and reviewed software requirements, design, and traceability matrix;- Participated in the design of Interface Control Documentation;- Actively communicated with the client during technical discussions with functional experts;- Participated significantly in safety V&V activities (produced several documents for device certification);- Ensured the quality of all deliveries met company standards;- Maintained direct contact with testers to resolve technical issues;- Participated in TCMS-level validation activities;

Porto, Portugal

V&V engineer in the railway sector:- Analyzed test reports;- Conducted extensive analysis of software logs for the Train Control & Monitoring System;- Gained an understanding of the project vehicle architecture;- Debugged issues, considering the traceability matrix, software design, and specification documentation;- Developed test validation reports used for TCMS software releases;- Actively participated in technical discussions;

Porto, Portugal

Tester in the railway sector for a SIL2 device:- Designed and executed test specifications based on requirements and design documentation;- Debugged issues by reviewing software and requirements documentation;- Produced detailed test report documentation;

Porto, Portugal

Unit tester in the aeronautics sector:- Test specification for automated unit tests;- Analysis of software requirements and software design;

Porto, Portugal

Software engineer in the aeronautics sector, compliant with DO178C:- High-level test specification, review, and execution in a physical environment;- Automated low-level test specification and review;- Requirements specification and review;- Software documentation specification and review;