José Faísca
Vice President & Co-founder at Portuguese Blockchain Alliance (ALL2BC)
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolJosé Faísca is a veteran technology leader, co-founder and Vice President of the Portuguese Blockchain Alliance with over three decades of IT experience and 12 years in senior roles focused on architecture, research and decentralization. He blends hands-on solution and blockchain architecture—building cloud-hosted blockchain sandboxes and maintaining root nodes—with academic rigor as a longtime professor and researcher in distributed systems, security and pervasive computing. José has led product and platform strategies across telecom, banking, manufacturing and retail, and recently specialized in RPA for the legal sector and edge computing for retail. A pragmatic consultant and ecosystem builder, he moves between governance, policy and engineering to turn complex technical problems into testable, auditable systems. Notably, he pairs deep IBM-era enterprise systems experience with cutting-edge DLT governance work, making him comfortable across legacy and emerging stacks.
12 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
5-Year Bachelor's degree, Decision Systems Engineering, 5-Year Bachelor's degree, Decision Systems Engineering at COCITE/ISIGEducation for Enterpreneurs, Education for Enterpreneurs at ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics & ManagementDoctoral Program, New Media and Pervasive Systems (NEMPS), Doctoral Program, New Media and Pervasive Systems (NEMPS) at Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e TecnologiasDoctoral Program, Computer Science and Engineering (DEIC), Doctoral Program, Computer Science and Engineering (DEIC) at Instituto Superior Técnico
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (6)
nodes6
java4
jetty4
mqtt1
internet-of-things1
genesis1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jgfaisca/nodeVideostream
Apr 2014 - Sep 2020
Contributions:55 commits, 1 push in 6 years 6 months
zekaf/webid-jwt-tools
Sep 2016 - Mar 2019
Contributions:295 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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