João Teixeira
Senior Software Developer at Zymvol Biomodeling
Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain
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Top SchoolJoão Teixeira is a Senior Software Developer and research software engineer with nine years bridging structural biology and robust scientific software. He led the redesign of HADDOCK3 into a modular, pipeline-driven docking platform and created the widely used IDPConformerGenerator for modeling intrinsically disordered proteins, both of which continue to evolve after his departures. His background combines a PhD in biochemistry/biophysics, deep expertise in NMR and MD data analysis, and hands-on leadership in sustainable, well-documented open-source projects. Based in Salamanca, he now applies this domain-specific engineering at Zymvol Biomodeling, turning complex biomolecular problems into reproducible software. Notably, his work emphasizes modular architectures and community continuity—design choices that have enabled long-term project growth and adoption.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Approved Unanimously with Distinction and Honours, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Approved Unanimously with Distinction and Honours at Universidade de Coimbra
Portuguese, Spanish, English, Italian
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Github Skills (149)
tournament10
python10
feature-extraction10
command-line-interface10
computational-chemistry10
lda10
datasets10
representations10
haddock10
pdb10
genomics10
computational-biology10
python-scripts10
bitrise10
modular10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
MDAnalysis/mdacli
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023
Command line interface for MDAnalysis
Contributions:73 reviews, 136 commits, 29 PRs in 2 years 5 months
command-line-toolmolecular-dynamics-simulationpythonsciencemolecular-dynamics
joaomcteixeira/python-project-skeleton
Oct 2019 - Jul 2022
An up-to-date and explanatory Python project skeleton with continuous integration services.
Contributions:3 reviews, 300 commits, 57 PRs in 2 years 9 months
python-librarypythonskeletonproject-structurecontinuous
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