Gonçalo Antunes
Engineering Manager at Liminal
Lisbon, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolGonçalo Antunes is an engineering manager with 11 years of experience leading cross-disciplinary software teams and technical programs, currently shaping delivery at Liminal from Lisbon. He blends deep research credentials (PhD in Information Systems and Computer Engineering) with hands-on product and infrastructure leadership across genetics, identity, and R&D-focused companies. At HeartGenetics he drove the end-to-end technology strategy, delivered genetic interpretation software, and led ISO 13485 medical device certification while also serving as DPO to ensure GDPR-compliant handling of sensitive genomic data. He has experience managing international technical deliveries (LATAM and Caribbean) and coordinating European-funded research projects, giving him a strong footing in both regulatory and multi-stakeholder environments. Known for translating complex regulatory and scientific requirements into practical engineering processes, he pairs academic rigor with pragmatic program execution. Colleagues describe him as a strategic operator who still digs into architecture and tooling to unblock teams and accelerate product validation.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Systems and Computer Engineering, Passed with Merit, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Systems and Computer Engineering, Passed with Merit at Instituto Superior Técnico
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (4)
git10
github10
patch9
subversion8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
datacarpentry/rnaseq-data-analysis-ARCHIVED
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:4 commits in 1 day
gantunes00/ticketing
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Contributions:12 PRs, 28 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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