João Figueiredo
Engineering Manager at lcdporto
Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal
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Top SchoolJoão Figueiredo is an Engineering Manager and seasoned technology leader with nearly 20 years of experience building and scaling digital product teams and operations across agencies and startups. He has led cross-functional teams from hands-on web development to COO and Head of Product roles, driving organizational design, talent acquisition, and process transformations that enabled growth from small teams to ~100 people and €20M+ studio revenue. Comfortable wearing many hats, João blends technical instincts and a strong design sensibility with pragmatic product and operational leadership, notably owning the Urban Platform for Smart Cities at Ubiwhere. He’s known for creating projects from the ground up, challenging conventional approaches, and institutionalizing People Ops and scalable commercial models. Outside work he’s a father, vinyl crate-digger and avid NBA Fantasy debater—evidence of a curious, culture-forward leader who brings personality into management.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Escola Secundária Soares Basto at Oliveira de AzeméisGraduation, New Technologies of Communication, 14 - 0 (worst) to 20 (best), Graduation, New Technologies of Communication, 14 - 0 (worst) to 20 (best) at Universidade de AveiroMaster of Science (MS), Multimedia, 18, Master of Science (MS), Multimedia, 18 at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do PortoEscola Secundária Ferreira de Castro at Oliveira de AzeméisErasmus Salamanca, Communication, information, media, technology, radio, journalism, TV, advertising., Erasmus Salamanca, Communication, information, media, technology, radio, journalism, TV, advertising. at Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
Portuguese, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (33)
bootstrap10
wordpress10
underscores10
lcd8
react6
boxing6
rsync3
wordpress-plugin3
delay3
angular-material3
protect3
nextcloud3
debounce3
libreoffice3
odt3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jfig/rsync-backups
Dec 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:30 commits, 8 PRs, 15 pushes in 11 months
rsyncbackup-scriptslinuxlinux-serversbackup
lcdporto/curriculos-lcd
May 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:18 commits, 9 PRs, 12 pushes in 9 months
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