Rafael Marmelo is a seasoned CTO and founder with 12+ years building high-performance distributed systems, real-time data pipelines, and human-centered analytics products. Currently leading technology at HUMAN READY and running Bitstream, he blends hands-on engineering with product strategy and delivery—having architected and launched core products at Feedzai such as Pulse, Genome and Case Manager. His background spans research, teaching, product management and delivery consulting, giving him rare fluency across discovery, prototyping and large-scale production deployments. Rafael is particularly strong in data visualization and link analysis for fraud detection, and has repeatedly formed and grown cross-functional teams that bridge UX, data science and engineering. Based in Lisbon with an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Coimbra, he combines academic rigor with startup pragmatism and a track record of turning complex data challenges into usable decision tools.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at Universidade de Coimbra
Contributions:16 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
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