Alexandre Martins
Senior Application Engineer
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexandre Martins is a Senior Application Engineer with 17 years of experience who blends a dual academic background in Biology and Informatics Engineering to build tools that make life-science research more productive. Based in Coimbra, Portugal, he has progressed from research fellow and PhD work in systems biology and biochemical modelling to software engineering roles at Ocado Technology and Medidata Solutions, where he now focuses on application-level solutions for clinical and scientific domains. He brings deep expertise in data acquisition, representation, visualization, and algorithm design—including evolutionary algorithms and AI methods—applied to ecological-to-molecular problems. Known for bridging research and production, he pairs hands-on engineering with team and quality management in R&D environments. A not-obvious strength is his ability to translate experimental biology needs into scalable software architectures that accelerate reproducible research.
17 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Informatics Engineering, MSc, Informatics Engineering at Universidade de CoimbraHigh School, Science, High School, Science at Escola Secundária D. Duarte
English, Portuguese, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (40)
sbt9
vimperator9
junit8
junit-rule8
qt7
java7
keyboard7
browser7
python7
html6
xml6
jax-rs6
vim6
rest6
karabiner6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
alexmsmartins/GraphDHT
May 2010 - Jan 2015
Contributions:37 commits, 1 push in 4 years 9 months
alexmsmartins/playground
Aug 2018 - Aug 2022
This is my playground for random experiments.
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
javascriptplayground
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