Luís Figueira
Senior Data Engineer
Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolLuís Figueira is a seasoned Senior Data Engineer based in Lisbon with 13 years of experience building data-driven systems across academia, startups and enterprise settings. He brings a strong blend of software development, database modelling, web development and machine learning, with hands-on expertise in Python, ETL/orchestration, AWS Redshift/S3/Lambda and geospatial analytics. At Arriva he led analytics delivery—designing bespoke ETL frameworks and network optimisation and geospatial tools—and now drives data engineering projects at UXLI Limited. Comfortable translating research problems into production solutions, he has a track record of bridging academic research (King's, Queen Mary) with commercial outcomes. Known for clear communication and stakeholder management, he often pairs descriptive analytics with predictive modelling to turn complex datasets into actionable insight.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Major Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Major Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (15)
jupyter-notebook6
flasgger6
django-extensions6
django6
flask6
gtfs4
transport4
feed3
transit3
midi1
audio1
c-library1
cpp1
camp1
music1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kingsdigitallab/dprr-django
Feb 2014 - Jan 2017
Contributions:786 commits, 101 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 11 months
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lfigueira/tdh_lego
May 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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