Nuno Santos
Founder CEO CTO at ConnectionOpen
Braga, Portugal
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Top SchoolNuno Santos is a multidisciplinary software engineer and entrepreneur with 15 years of experience building audio and interactive technology products from firmware to desktop and mobile apps. As Founder, CEO and CTO of Imaginando he has shipped innovative music-making tools and controllers (including several synthesizers and Ableton/MIDI integrations) while leading creative hardware projects like Harpa Laser. He also serves as CTO of ConnectionOpen, delivering low-latency, uncompressed VOIP and plugin-format audio solutions for professionals. His early R&D work at EDIGMA involved kernel, driver and firmware development for large-scale projected capacitive touch systems, showing deep systems-level competence. Based in Braga, Portugal, he blends product vision with hands-on engineering across audio DSP, real-time networking and embedded systems. Beyond traditional engineering, he brings a musician’s sensibility to software design, often bridging creative interaction and technical precision.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciatura Engenharia de Sistemas e Informática, Licenciatura Engenharia de Sistemas e Informática at Universidade do MinhoConservatório de Música Calouste GulbenkianEscola Secundária Carlos Amarante
Portuguese, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (169)
mls10
onesignal10
couchbase-lite10
alsa10
browser10
audio10
notification10
music10
integrate10
wasapi10
mocap10
pulseaudio10
libimobiledevice10
television10
ableton-live10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
teenageengineering/op-1-ableton-live-control-surface
Dec 2012 - Nov 2014
Ableton Live Control Surface for Teenage Engineering OP-1
Contributions:24 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 1 year 10 months
ableton-liveop-1teenage-engineeringmlsstudio
imaginando/imaginando.github.io
Mar 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:16 reviews, 113 commits, 40 PRs in 2 years 8 months
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