Experience

Sky Portugal

• Portugal
• Technology, Information and Media
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Software Engineer - Sales and Service - NowTV, PeacockTV, SkyShowtime and ShowMax {Contractor}

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  As a backend engineer in the Sales and Service department, I am responsible for developing and maintaining the backend systems driving NowTV, PeacockTV, SkyShowtime, and ShowMax products. I work with cutting-edge technologies including:- Development of large-scale microservices- Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot, MySQL, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka, Cucumber, Gatling, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana, KibanaI prioritize high-availability, reliability, performance, and scalability, and implement continuous deployment pipelines using Jenkins and Kubernetes. Show less

• Sky Stars Award 1st Prize - Sales and Service - Colaborative & Inclusive

  • Jan 2023 - Jan 2023

  I was honored with the prestigious Sky Stars Award, receiving the 1st Prize in the Sales and Service because of my collaborative and inclusive approach

• Three Sky Stars Award 1st Prize - Pet Project - Innovation, problem-solving and teamwork

  • May 2022 - May 2022

  I have been honored with the Sky Stars Award, receiving the 1st Prize in three departments: Global OTT Technology, Global Apps and Discover and Sales and Service. I am truly grateful for this recognition.I would like to take this opportunity to showcase my commitment to problem-solving and collaboration. When faced with the challenge of building ARM Docker images for the new M1 corporate MacBook, I took the initiative to find a solution. Instead of simply raising a GitHub issue, I proactively worked on coding the necessary changes to support multi arch builds.Not only did I develop the solution, but I also collaborated closely with other teams to discuss ideas and ensure the successful deployment of my changes. As a result, the entire company now have the capability to build both Intel and ARM images seamlessly.It is moments like these that reaffirm my dedication to innovation, problem-solving and teamwork. Show less

• Software Engineer - SkyStore.com {Contractor}

  • Dec 2014 - Jun 2019

  I worked as a backend .NET software engineer at Sky Store, utilizing my expertise in C# and the .NET Framework. My responsibilities included developing and maintaining the backend systems that power the Sky Store platform.As part of the backend team, I worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of the frontend and backend components. I leveraged my skills in C# to create robust and efficient server-side applications that supported the smooth operation of Sky Store's movie and TV show streaming services.Sky Store is a service operated by Sky Group, available in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It offers a wide selection of movies and TV shows through video streaming and also provides DVD and Blu-ray Disc rental by mail. The service was initially launched by Sky UK in 2012, offering pay-per-view movies to Sky Anytime+ customers. In 2014, they introduced the "Buy & Keep" model.During my tenure, I utilized several technologies, including:C# .NET FrameworkMS SQL Serve and T-SQLMS Visual Studio and GITStrong understanding of Object-Oriented PrinciplesProficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Experience with automated unit testing tools for unit tests, functional tests and non functional tests (NFTs) Show less



Stericycle

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Developer

  • Dec 2013 - Dec 2014

  I have been involved in the development of internal products with global usability, aimed at controlling truck routes for package/waste collection, managing industrial ovens, handheld computers, and software related to waste management. These products were designed to serve thousands of small businesses, mid-size companies, and large corporations across various industries. Stericycle's foundation lies in the environmentally responsible management of regulated medical waste. However, our portfolio has expanded to encompass services that demonstrate our commitment to safeguarding individuals, brands, businesses, and the environment. Stericycle, the organization I worked for, has a workforce of over 10,000 employees worldwide and conducts business in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ireland, Mexico, Portugal, Romania, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. We are continually seeking new opportunities that align with our mission of protecting people and minimizing risks on a global scale. During my tenure, I utilized several technologies, including: Silverlight 4.0 C#, ASP.NET, and the .NET 3.5/4 Framework MS SQL Server 2008/2012 and T-SQL Windows Communication Framework (WCF) and REST MS Visual Studio 2008/2010 and Team Foundation Server (TFS) Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Principles Development of applications using design patterns such as MVVM Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Advanced relational database design skills Experience with automated unit testing tools such as Microsoft Test, NUnit, or others. Show less



Agilior / Prológica

• Lisbon, Portugal

• Software Engineer

  • Jan 2008 - Dec 2013

  I worked as a software engineer, both front-end and back-end development, for a company that was 100% owned by Prológica, Sistemas Informáticos, S.A. During my time there, I played a significant role in software development and frequently conducted internal presentations to my colleagues. This involved utilizing a range of tools such as SoapUI, EntityFramework, jQuery, and more. It was during my time at this company that I not only honed my software development skills but also gained a deep appreciation for the value of time, becoming highly proficient in utilizing Visual Studio shortcuts. I had the opportunity to work with various notable companies, including Microsoft Services/PTSI, Direcção Geral do Ensino Superior, Tribunal de Contas, Espírito Santo Informática, TravelZoo/Fly.com, and Esporão. Throughout my projects, I worked with the following technologies: Programming languages and frameworks: C# and ASP.net on frameworks 1.1, 2.0, 3.5, and 4.0. Communication frameworks: WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) and WWF (Windows Workflow Foundation). Object-relational mapping: nHibernate and EntityFramework. Language-integrated query: Linq. Databases: SQL Server 2012 and 2008. Reporting: SQL Server Reporting Services. Version control: Team Foundation Server. Unit testing: MSTest. Front-end technologies: Javascript, jQuery, and MS Ajax Toolkit. Authentication: ASP Membership authentication. XML and XSLT with Altova XML Spy. IIS (Internet Information Services) configuration. Show less



Sendit

• Portugal
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• System Developer

  • Feb 2005 - Jan 2008

  As part of my role, I developed software solutions that focused on communication protocols for mobile operators (Gateways) and marketing companies (front-end and back-end). I had the opportunity to work with several prominent clients during my tenure at Sendit, including TVI, Ana Aeroportos, CTT, Fullsix, SixandCo, Lisboa Gás, Lusomundo, Destak e Meia Hora, Glomobi, Casino Estoril, and Lisboa. Throughout these projects, I utilized various technologies, including: Protocols: SMS (UCP) and MMS (MM7). Programming languages and frameworks: C# and ASP.net on frameworks 1.1, 2.0, and 3.5. Authentication: ASP Membership authentication. Web services: asmx. XML and XSLT with Altova XML Spy. Javascript. MS Ajax Toolkit. Databases: SQL Server 2000 and 2005. Version control: Microsoft Visual SourceSafe. Show less