Summary
José Franco is a Senior Key Expert and software architect with nine years of experience building cloud-native, maintainable systems at Siemens from Lisbon. He combines hands-on development and DevOps expertise with coaching and architectural leadership, having driven codebase restructures, introduced ADRs, and lifted non-functional qualities across multiple projects. José excels at translating business requirements into pragmatic architectures and proof-of-concept solutions while aligning teams with enterprise best practices and lifecycle management. A continuous learner who started as an intern, he’s known for fostering collaboration and sustainable engineering habits that outlast individual projects.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Universidade de Lisboa
Portuguese, English, Spanish