João Diogo Costa is a founder and senior software engineer with 11 years building product-focused web and embedded systems, currently leading Framedrop as Co-founder & CEO. He blends full-stack Ruby and JavaScript expertise with a biomedical engineering background and hands-on product development experience in healthcare devices and robotics. João has moved between startups and scale-stage teams—shipping multitenant Rails apps, remote IoT monitoring systems, and image-processing pipelines for 3D anatomical modeling. A proven organizer and innovation lead, he helped launch major student entrepreneurship events and ran innovation at a tech junior enterprise early in his career. Notably, his trajectory spans avionics-inspired ambition to practical engineering: from pilot training to building software and hardware prototypes with Arduino and Raspberry Pi. He combines entrepreneurial grit with a curiosity for high-scalability architectures, message queues, and pragmatic product design.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Master's degree Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Universidade de Coimbra
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