Summary
Ricardo Azevedo is a Director at Mindera with over 18 years of experience transitioning from engineering into product and delivery leadership, helping run Mindera’s global operations. He has a strong track record defining strategy, designing solutions and implementing complex projects across startups and large telecom research programs (Portugal Telecom/ETSIs and EU projects). Comfortable in both hands-on and orchestration roles, Ricardo has led continuous delivery improvements, product teams, and telemetry efforts (Statful) while teaching software engineering and systems modelling at the university level. He co-founded The 1st Floor Challenge, a practical project-management hackathon that reflects his passion for experiential learning and team empowerment. Based in Aveiro, Portugal, he combines research-led rigour from EU-funded projects with a bias for getting things done at scale.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Recognised as Expert in Informatics Informatics, Recognised as Expert in Informatics Informatics at Universidade de Aveiro
MSC Internet Computing, MSC Internet Computing at Queen Mary University of London
English, Portuguese, Spanish