Kylix Afonso
Chief Executive Officer at Artifi Labs
Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolKylix Afonso is a founder and early-stage CEO based in Lisbon with six years of hands-on experience building WordPress sites and progressing into backend and software engineering. As founder and CEO of Artifi Labs and a project manager at Liqwid Labs, he blends product leadership with growing technical depth, transitioning from intern and junior developer roles into executive responsibility. Currently pursuing advanced studies in software engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico while holding a Licenciatura in Informatics, he pairs formal education with the immersive, peer-driven training of 42 Lisboa. A passionate Linux enthusiast and lifelong learner, Kylix experiments across paradigms from object-oriented to functional programming and aims to reach beyond junior-level competence before scaling his technical contributions. He brings an entrepreneurial mindset and curiosity-driven approach that often surfaces practical, maker-oriented solutions not obvious from titles alone.
6 years of coding experience
Licenciatura Informática, Licenciatura Informática at Instituto Superior de Engenharia de CoimbraCadet Computer Science, Cadet Computer Science at 42 LisboaMaster's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico
Github Skills (27)
cardano9
hackage9
haskell9
cabal9
cabal-install8
nodejs7
javascript7
npm7
purescript7
react7
rust6
jsx6
bundler6
blockchain6
typescript6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kylixalex/UniversityMealsMadeEasy
Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:38 commits in 1 month
kylixafonso/nixflake
Feb 2023 - Apr 2024
Contributions:30 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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