Eduardo Alves
Director Of Engineering at Sword Health
Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Top SchoolEduardo Alves is a Director of Engineering based in Porto, Portugal, with 11 years of experience scaling teams and systems across fintech and health-tech. He has progressed from hands-on software engineer to head of technical development and now leads engineering at Sword Health, combining strategic roadmaps with day-to-day delivery. Eduardo has deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud (AWS/GCP), Kubernetes, and Golang, and has a track record of decoupling monoliths into microservices while raising team practices and productivity. He excels at translating product strategy into technical strategy and has repeatedly built and grown engineering teams from small inception groups to high-performing units. Notably, he brought CI/CD, agile practices, and cloud adoption early into organizations, demonstrating a bias for modern tooling and operational maturity. With a Master’s in Informatics and Computing Engineering from the University of Porto, he pairs strong technical foundations with pragmatic leadership.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Informatics and Computing Engineering, Master's Degree Informatics and Computing Engineering at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do PortoBachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto | FCUP
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (200)
javascript-framework10
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chartjs-plugin10
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javascript10
jquery10
datepicker10
golang10
report-generator10
golangci-lint10
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ealves-pt/G-RAT
Dec 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:59 PRs, 107 pushes, 37 branches in 2 months
angularjs-typescriptyeomanseed-projectrequirejsseed
arexio/vue-deepstream
Mar 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:5 releases, 8 PRs, 49 pushes in 1 year 1 month
deepstreamvuevue-jsvuejs
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