Summary
Rafael Diniz is a Senior Software Developer with 21 years of experience bridging research and product engineering across digital TV, mobile networks, multimedia systems, computer vision and spectrum management. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and has led delivery of flagship projects such as Brazil’s first ISDB-T software encoder and low-level NAS network software, blending deep theory with hands-on systems implementation. Currently at Nokia Portugal and formerly a senior research scientist at Rhizomatica, he combines telecom-grade software development with applied research for underserved communications. Based in Cascais, he brings a rare mix of academic rigor and production engineering, with a career pattern that favors building foundational systems that enable real-world broadcasting and connectivity.
21 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Universidade de Brasília