Summary
Ricardo Fiel is a seasoned cloud and developer tools leader with over a decade of experience helping engineering teams ship software faster, currently shaping AI and developer tooling strategy at Microsoft from Lisbon. He blends deep hands-on experience in cloud-native architectures, DevOps, and serverless platforms with customer-facing solution engineering for large enterprise and partner ecosystems. Previously a CTO and group software architect, he excels at turning complex technical requirements into pragmatic, scalable solutions and GTM-ready architectures. Ricardo’s background spans product, community-building, and developer outreach, reflecting a builder’s mindset informed by both engineering and marketing instincts. An avid learner with certifications across Azure, Scrum, and systems administration, he brings a rare mix of technical depth, customer empathy, and indie-hacker creativity—once jokingly describing himself as a “failed rock star” who now rocks cloud scale.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Human transformation, Human transformation at Mindvalley
Certified Scrum Master, Certified Scrum Master at Scrum Alliance
Windows Azure Development, Windows Azure Development at Microsoft
Windows Communication Foundation, Windows Communication Foundation at Actual Training
Intermediate Solaris System Administration (SA-239), Intermediate Solaris System Administration (SA-239) at Sun Microsystems
English, Portuguese