Software Engineer

About me 🌱

I’m currently finishing my Master’s in Software Engineering and actively looking for backend roles (DevOps is also on the horizon).
I’m looking to collaborate on projects that enhance my software architecture skills, particularly in microservices or distributed systems.

Backend Developer Intern @ Yari Labs (Jun 2025 - Jul 2025)

Developed performant Go microservices for a Shopify analytics platform using PostgreSQL and ClickHouse, implementing data pipelines, event sourcing, and OLAP-optimized models with materialized views and TTL.
Built and maintained a Backend For Frontend (BFF) using Chi, enabling real-time multi-tenant dashboards and seamless API integrations with frontend teams.
Developed features end-to-end in an Agile team, including planning, test-driven development, and code reviews, while using Git Flow for version control.

Site Reliability Engineer @ Cachapuz (Sep 2024 - Jan 2025)

Implemented monitoring solutions using Prometheus for system metrics and configured Grafana dashboards and alerts to improve real-time visibility.
Set up Filebeat to forward application logs to Kibana, enabling centralized log analysis and troubleshooting.
Automated deployment and configuration tasks with Ansible to streamline monitoring infrastructure in a simulated/test environment on Azure cloud.

Backend Developer Intern @ eDreams ODIGEO (Feb 2023 - Jun 2023)

Designed and developed backend microservices in Java (Spring Boot) for a digital wallet system, including user account and transaction management.
Integrated PayPal’s REST API and webhook handling for secure payment processing and external transaction synchronization.
Implemented authentication and authorization using Spring Security, used PostgreSQL and Redis for persistence and caching, and containerized services with Docker.

Backend Developer Intern @ Tlantic (Sep 2022 - Feb 2023)

Built a RESTful API in Go using Gorilla Mux for a retail POS system, developing over 25 endpoints for inventory, sales, and user management.
Implemented JWT-based authentication and unit/integration testing; used PostgreSQL for relational data modeling and storage.
Collaborated remotely in an Agile team using Git and Docker, contributing to sprint planning and containerized backend deployment.

M.E., Software Engineering - University of Minho (Present)
- Specializations:
  - Full-Stack Engineering
  - Software Development (Validation & Maintenance)
B.E., Software Engineering - Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo (Jul 2023)

I’m always open to connecting! Whether you have questions, opportunities, or just want to say hi, feel free to reach out: