Rafael Rahal
Senior Software Engineer at Datadog
Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolRafael Rahal is a full-stack software engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building scalable web and mobile products, now contributing at Datadog after multi-year engineering work at Talkdesk. He has strong React/React Native and backend experience in Python and Java, with early roles exposing him to microservices, PWAs, and agile delivery for high-user platforms. Comfortable shipping end-to-end features, Rafael has worked in fast-moving startups and large teams alike, including education tech at Geekie supporting 30k daily users. Based in Lisbon and sharing a personal tech portfolio at rafaelrahal.tech, he blends practical product focus with a curiosity for tooling and open-source projects. Notably, his background includes teaching and mentoring developer teams, reflecting an ability to communicate technical ideas beyond code.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Escola Politécnica da USPBachelor's degree Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Science and Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico
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Github Skills (33)
javascript9
open-source9
js8
recipe8
algorithm8
cocktail8
twitter-api7
vue7
personality-insights6
github6
python6
json6
java6
applescript6
tweepy5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
rrrahal/rafaelrahal.tech
May 2020 - Jul 2024
my simple react personal website
Contributions:22 PRs, 44 pushes, 11 branches in 4 years 2 months
reactjsreact
rrrahal/rrrahal
Aug 2021 - Jan 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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