Summary
Luís Menezes is a pragmatic software engineer with 8 years’ experience building high-performance, production-grade systems in Portugal. He has delivered scalable ad delivery and campaign platforms for a top-10 video game publisher, migrated critical profile services from .NET to Go for a major sports-betting provider, and architected resilient payment and traffic-arbitrage microservices handling very high throughput. Comfortable across the stack, he focuses on performance engineering, observability, and database optimizations to keep systems reliable under heavy load. Colleagues describe him as independent, hardworking and effective under pressure, with a knack for turning complex requirements into practical solutions. He seeks a team where he can both contribute immediately and help raise the technical bar for others. An often-overlooked strength is his consistent emphasis on benchmarking and monitoring as first-class design goals rather than afterthoughts.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Universidade de Aveiro
English, Portuguese, Spanish