Pedro Alves
Software Engineer at AdvanceWorks
Braga, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolPedro Alves is a backend-focused software engineer with 19 years of experience, now based in Braga, Portugal, who specializes in building and scaling APIs and microservices primarily with Node.js and TypeScript. He has a strong track record moving monolithic PHP systems to microservice architectures, implementing event-driven designs with RabbitMQ, and integrating external providers for payments and invoicing in production-grade food delivery platforms. Comfortable across the stack, he has also contributed to frontend React work and taken on DevOps responsibilities such as Azure YAML templates and GitHub Actions for CI/API testing. His recent roles demonstrate an ability to lead refactors, design inter-service communication, and operationalize automated testing pipelines. Known for pragmatic engineering decisions, he blends hands-on coding with planning and task breakdown to drive delivery.
19 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bacharelado e Licenciatura Engenharia de Telecomunicações e Informática, Bacharelado e Licenciatura Engenharia de Telecomunicações e Informática at Universidade do MinhoNode.js Course, Node.js Course at CodecademyReact and Redux Course, React and Redux Course at SoloLearn
Github Skills (114)
in-progress10
gdb10
binutils10
mingw-w6410
android10
gnu10
linux9
alarm9
hash9
windows9
upstream9
command-line9
cmd9
microsoft-teams9
console9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
alesax/gdb-kdump
Oct 2014 - Apr 2015
Contributions:146 commits in 5 months
palves/misc
Mar 2012 - Nov 2022
Misc helper development scripts
Contributions:48 commits, 1 PR, 34 pushes in 10 years 9 months
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