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Daniel Gonçalves

 CS Engineer

About Me

Backend Developer and Tech Lead, with 3 years experience on web development, databases and architectural design, with practice on DevOps and automatic testing.

Hobbies

Gaming

Photography

Travel

German

Self Hosting

Curriculum Vitae
    Experience

  • 2022/12 - Now

    Tech Lead & Backend Developer

    The Loop Co.

    Designed and developed of a Platform Engineering app, simplifying over 55 thousand deploys.
    Introduced a new development process and version management.
    Architectural design and implementation of a multi-applicational system on Ruby on Rails, used by more than 20 companies.
    The intersection point between Backend and DevOps teams, improving communication.

  • 2021/04 - 2022/11

    Backend Developer

    The Loop Co.

    Implemented features in products based on clients' requirements.
    Designed solutions for existing problems.
    Improved existing channels between product and clients/providers.
    Used Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, AWS and Azure.

  • 2020/07 - 2020/08

    Full Stack Developer

    Nest Collective - Summer Internship

    This internship focused on Coimbra's downtown and the challenge was: 'What can we build that will support Coimbra's downtown and make it once again a center piece of its citizens daily life?'.

    The project used Ruby and PostgreSQL for the Backend and Angular with Typescript for the Frontend. It had automatic testing with GitLab and was deployed on Heroku.

    For more information click here.
    Project Link.
    Education

  • 2020 - 2022

    Master's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering

    Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon

    Average grade of 17.5.
    Areas: Data Science, Software Engineering, Security, Mobile Computing, Quality Assurance.
    Thesis done in a entrepreneurial environment, with The Loop Co.

  • 2017 - 2020

    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering

    Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon

    Average grade of 17.75.
    Interested mostly in Databases and Software Engineering.
    Won a merit diploma in the 2017/2018 year and excellence diplomas in the years of 2018/2019 and 2019/2020.

Skills
    Programming Languages

  • Java

  • Python

  • Ruby

  • Typescript/Javascript

  • HTML

  • CSS/SCSS

  • SQL

    Frameworks/Tools

  • Ruby On Rails

  • React

  • Git

  • PostgreSQL

  • Bash

  • Kubernetes

  • Ansible

  • Rancher

Portfolio
  • Criador Horários IST

    Personal project for making IST schedules before enrolments.

  • Baixa.App

    This internship focused on Coimbra's downtown. Used Angular with Typescript, Ruby and Postgres.

    • Contacts