Pauloย Filimone
Chief Executive Officer at Philimone's Group
Maputo, Mozambique
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Top SchoolPaulo Filimone is a Mozambique-based software engineer and CEO with 11 years of experience building data-driven systems for public health and demographic surveillance. He is the creator of HDS-Explorer, a multilingual, open-source HDSS platform (server + Android) designed to replace legacy tools and support complex household, institutional, and longitudinal study needs. His work bridges hands-on development, field deployment, and capacity buildingโmigrating HDSS sites across Africa and training local teams to use and customize the platform. Paulo combines product-minded engineering with practical data workflows (sync, validation, rollback, custom ID schemes), enabling reliable data collection in low-resource settings. He has consulted on national immunization and disease programs, bringing technical solutions to policy and operational decision-making. Beyond code, he champions accessible open-source software that directly improves research and public health outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at UP - Universidade Pedagogica
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (5)
demographics10
surveillance10
odk9
maintenance1
autopsy1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
philimones-group/hds-explorer-tablet
Dec 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:15 releases, 55 pushes, 9 branches in 2 years 2 months
ManhicaDSS/openhds-tablet
Mar 2015 - Feb 2019
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
tablethealthdata-collection
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