Ricardo Sousa
COO at Challenge.IT, Lda
Lisbon, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolRicardo Sousa is a Lisbon-based software leader with 11 years of experience, currently serving as COO and Software Architect at Challenge.IT, Lda, where he shapes product strategy and system design for web and mobile platforms. He specializes in architectural patterns and large-scale distributed systems, bridging high-level strategy with hands-on engineering to deliver resilient, scalable services. With a Master's in Computer Software Engineering from Universidade de Lisboa, he combines formal academic training with practical leadership in a growing tech firm. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic architect who still dives into code, translating complex requirements into maintainable system blueprints and operational practices.
12 years of coding experience
Licentiate degree, Computer Software Engineering, Licentiate degree, Computer Software Engineering at ISEL - Instituto Superior De Engenharia De LisboaMaster's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Universidade de Lisboa
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (10)
nprogress7
neat5
nodejs5
axios4
progress-bar4
javascript2
wsdl2
ssl2
react1
redux1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
challengeit/Formacao_HIQ_Noite
May 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:20 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
challengeit/Flag_Android_2015
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:36 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
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