Miguel Borges is a Principal Engineer based in Lisbon with 13 years of experience building SaaS products, currently leading architecture and delivery at Talkdesk after progressing through roles from developer to principal since 2015. He’s a full‑stack practitioner fluent in JavaScript and Ruby, pairing hands‑on coding with technical leadership across large cloud-native communication platforms. Holding an MSc in Computer Science from Instituto Superior Técnico, he combines strong academic grounding with practical experience shipping scalable systems. Notably, he grew within a single fast‑paced company through roles in engineering, tech lead, and advisory capacities—evidence of deep domain knowledge and an ability to influence both code and strategy.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science, Master of Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science at Instituto Superior Técnico
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