Summary
Ivo Correia is a seasoned engineering leader with 15 years of experience, currently serving as Regional Engineering Manager for APAC at Feedzai where he has progressed through hands-on roles from software engineer and researcher to technical and regional lead. He blends deep technical expertise in Java, Python and C/C++ with a strong background in machine learning, numerical optimization and high-performance parallel and distributed computing. Comfortable straddling research and delivery, he has driven fraud-detection projects, led multi-team technical efforts across APAC, and produced research-quality optimizations (including a 20x speedup in an aerospace thesis project). Methodical and organized, he thrives on constructive feedback and stepping outside his comfort zone to accelerate team impact and personal growth. Based in Hong Kong, he combines international delivery experience with academic rigor, making him effective at turning complex algorithms into production-grade systems.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Informatics, 18/20, Bachelor's degree, Informatics, 18/20 at University of Coimbra
Master's degree, Computer Science, 18/20, Master's degree, Computer Science, 18/20 at Universidade de Coimbra
Secondary School, Scientifc and Technological Area, 19/20, Secondary School, Scientifc and Technological Area, 19/20 at Quinta das Flores
Completion Certificate, Machine Learning, Completion Certificate, Machine Learning at Instituto Superior Técnico
Portuguese, English, Spanish