Marcelo Almeida
Principal Engineer at Talkdesk
Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Top SchoolMarcelo Almeida is a Principal Engineer based in Porto with 11 years of experience specializing in Site Reliability and Platform Engineering, currently driving telco-grade reliability at Talkdesk. He designs, hardens, and automates core infrastructure while partnering with product teams to embed reliability practices, reduce MTTR, and run realistic drills to improve on-call readiness. Marcelo combines a strong academic background in electronics engineering with hands-on DevOps roots from Jumia and IPBRICK, giving him a rare blend of systems-level rigor and application-focused troubleshooting. He is motivated by building observability and automation tooling that prevents incidents rather than merely reacting to them. Colleagues rely on him for post-incident analysis and pragmatic operational playbooks that scale across distributed services.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering Electronics, Master of Engineering Electronics at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do PortoEnsino Secundário, Ensino Secundário at Escolha Secundária de Vale de CambraFormação Avançada em HTML5, Formação Avançada em HTML5 at ISPGayaCertified Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Certified Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Master.D: Cursos e Formação Profissional
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
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Github Skills (117)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
marceloalmeida/php-amqp-builddeb
Jun 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:1 release, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
marceloalmeida/php-couchbase-builddeb
Jun 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:7 releases, 1 PR, 23 pushes in 1 year 11 months
debian-packagesphp-5phpcouchbasedebian
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