Miguel Fernandes is a Senior Data Scientist based in Lisbon with 12 years of experience blending scientific computing, software testing, and product-focused delivery in the renewables and energy domain. He excels at turning complex numerical models and test automation into actionable product insights, having been a domain expert and tester for WindFarmer while also developing prototypes in C#, MATLAB and Python. Miguel combines exploratory testing discipline with large-scale automated integration suites (Robot Framework) to ensure scientific correctness, performance and usability across products. As a Scientific Programmer at DNV GL he advanced core calculation engines for wind energy while continuing to shape test strategy and platform tooling. He also runs AgileTest, providing testing consultancy to agile teams, which underscores his ability to bridge research, product and operational needs. An oceanography MSc turned software scientist, he brings uncommon domain depth to testing—understanding both the physics behind models and the engineering required to validate them.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Post Graduate Certificate, Renewable Energy, Post Graduate Certificate, Renewable Energy at TUV Rheinland
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
Rapid Software Testing, Rapid Software Testing at Ministry of Testing
Msc., Oceanography, Msc., Oceanography at Universidade do Algarve
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