Catarina Machado
Fundadora E Professora at Academia da Literacia Financeira
Braga, Portugal
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Top SchoolCatarina Machado is a software engineer and entrepreneur from Braga with eight years of experience blending product leadership, teaching, and hands-on development. As founder and teacher at Academia da Literacia Financeira and former Product Owner at NOS Inovação, she brings a user-focused approach to content discovery and invoicing workflows informed by product management training from Católica Lisbon. She has taught functional and imperative programming (Haskell and C) as an invited assistant professor at Universidade do Minho, translating academic rigor into practical classroom and mentoring experiences. Her background includes research on accessible no-code web development and early frontend work, demonstrating a consistent interest in making technology more inclusive and usable. Comfortable leading teams—from university boards and large event organizations to cross-functional squads—she combines people management with technical curiosity. Notably, she pairs executive education in finance and digital product management with an integrated master’s in software engineering, giving her uncommon fluency across tech, product and financial domains.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate in Financial Markets: Creation and Management of Portfolios, Finance, General, Postgraduate in Financial Markets: Creation and Management of Portfolios, Finance, General at INDEG-ISCTE Executive EducationExecutive Program, Digital Product Management, Executive Program, Digital Product Management at Católica Lisbon School of Business and EconomicsIntegrated Master’s Degree, Software Engineering, 17, Integrated Master’s Degree, Software Engineering, 17 at Universidade do Minho
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (21)
nodejs8
gatsby8
java7
react7
css6
ecto5
javascript5
omniauth4
capistrano4
phoenix-framework4
elixir4
catalog3
web-application3
postgresql3
rails3
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
catarinamachado/uminho-miei
Nov 2018 - May 2021
Projects and exercises that I've done in my Software Engineering course at University of Minho
Contributions:42 commits, 4 PRs, 67 pushes in 2 years 7 months
engineering-coursejavaengineeringminho
catarinamachado/belandi
Jul 2019 - Feb 2022
Simple HTML website - catalog
Contributions:2 PRs, 22 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 8 months
html-websitecssjavascripthtml5catalog
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