Ricardo Prado
Chief Of Research Officer at Martin.labs
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolRicardo Prado is a seasoned technology leader and Chief of Research Officer based in São Paulo with 8 years of professional experience and a decade-plus trajectory in software and product roles. He leads blockchain selection, team training, smart contract and oracle development, and private NEO network deployments while also managing company architecture and engineering teams at Simpli. As a hands-on engineer and former mobile product manager, he has implemented DevOps CI/CD practices and built full-stack solutions on AWS, iOS, Android and backend stacks. Ricardo contributes to the NEO open-source ecosystem, improving its testing infrastructure and enhancing interoperability by adding tests and InteropService methods. He combines executive leadership with direct engineering impact—able to move teams from prototype to production—and brings a founder’s appetite for new business and product discovery. His blend of blockchain specialization and practical DevOps/product experience makes him particularly effective at operationalizing distributed-ledger solutions for startups.
8 years of coding experience
Ciência da Computação, Ciência da Computação at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
unit-testing10
netframework10
blockchain10
dotnet-core10
csharp10
contract9
smart-contracts9
django-admin6
xhtml2pdf6
django-views6
django-templates6
django-models6
file-upload6
django6
admin6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
neo-project/neo
Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
NEO Smart Economy
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:14 reviews, 10 commits, 41 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Ricardo primarily worked on improving the testing infrastructure and adding new tests for the NEO blockchain project. Their contributions included writing unit tests for core components like `RemoteNode`, `ProtocolHandler`, and `ContractManifest`, focusing on different aspects of the blockchain's functionality. Additionally, the user exposed methods for the InteropService, which enhances the interaction with supported methods. The user also modified the contract manifest by adding contact information, demonstrating a focus on improving the overall quality and completeness of the project.
neodecentralized-identifierseconomyethereumblockchain
simplitech/neo-sharp
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:26 commits, 2 PRs, 64 pushes in 3 months
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